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14 October 20248 October 2024

NRW Innovation Award for cost-effective production of aerogels

Fraunhofer-Institute UMSICHT researchers developed an innovative production process for aerogels that combines various production steps using supercritical CO2 and thus significantly reduces production costs

Innovationspreis NRW für kostengünstige Herstellung von Aerogelen

Fraunhofer-UMSICHT-Forscher konnten ein neuartiges Produktionsverfahren für Aerogele entwickeln, das verschiedene Produktionsschritte mithilfe von überkritischem CO2 zusammenführt und somit die Produktionskosten signifikant verringert

10 October 20244 October 2024

LanzaTech Expands Biorefining Platform Capabilities to Include Production of Commercial-scale Nutritional Protein Directly From CO2

Company plans to access $1 trillion alternative protein market by commercializing primary production of nutrient-rich protein through LanzaTech’s proprietary gas fermentation process

LanzaTech Global, Inc. erweitert seine Bioraffinerie-Plattform um die Produktion von Nahrungsproteinen in kommerziellem Maßstab direkt aus CO2

Die Company plant, den milliardenschwerden alternativen Proteinmarkt zu betreten, indem sie erstmals Nahrungsprotein über den firmeneigenen Gas-Fermentationsprozess herstellt und vertreibt

Lessons from the Kitchen: of LanzaTech, a protein shake, new markets, and Scooby-Doo

The LanzaTech story is the feedstock, CO2, but, it’s part of the everyday feedstock set and the foundational basis of the company

9 October 20242 October 2024

Production of solar fuels: Storing the sun’s heat at 1,200 degrees

High-temperature bricks - a joint development by Empa and Synhelion – serve as temporary storage for the enormous heat

Herstellung von Solartreibstoffen: Sonnenwärme bei 1.200 Grad speichern

Hochtemperaturziegel – eine gemeinsame Entwicklung von Empa und Synhelion – dienen als Zwischenspeicher für die enorme Hitze

7 October 20244 October 2024

Stakeholder Perspectives Along the Entire Value Chain – Interview with the WaterProof partner IZES gGmbH

Alena Jahns and Jan Hildebrand answer four questions on consumer perception of CO₂-derived consumer goods

SABIC launches certified low carbon chemicals with CO2 footprint savings

The methanol product in the new portfolio contain a lower carbon content than a traditional portfolio, with the same high quality product specifications

2 October 202426 September 2024

19 Million TPA of Drop-in Chemicals Synthesised from Captured CO2 by 2045, Forecasts IDTechEx

While many CO2-derived chemicals do not represent net-negative or net-zero products, they still represent reductions in emissions compared to the fossil fuel-based status quo but they are not a decarbonization tool

1 October 202426 September 2024

Phlair raises €14.5M to rapidly scale its hydrolyzer-based Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology

Thanks to its technology compatibility with intermittent energy sources and hyper-focus on manufacturing, the company drives DAC down the cost curve

Phlair kassiert 14,5 Millionen Euro

Das Münchner Startup Phlair verkündet den Abschluss seiner Seed-Runde. 14,5 Millionen Euro gehen auf das Konto des Climatetechs, das früher als Carbon Atlantis bekannt war

30 September 20244 October 2024

Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), September 2024

Let's take a look at what happened in September 2024 at RCI:

Klimastein ProKlima Zero von KANN

Reduziert 100% der CO2-Emissionen

26 September 202420 September 2024

Wie eine Kohlenstoff-Zentralbank Europa zum CO2-Staubsauger machen kann

Netto-negative Emissionen sind machbar, wie Ottmar Edenhofer, Direktor des Berliner Klimaforschungsinstituts MCC, bei der kürzlichen "Thünen-Vorlesung" erklärte

25 September 202420 September 2024

AIR COMPANY Raises $69M in Series B to Commercialize Carbon Utilization Technology and Sustainable Aviation Fuels

Funding will Accelerate the Production of AIRMADE® SAF, the Company’s CO₂-derived Sustainable Aviation Fuel and other Synthetic Fuels

24 September 202418 September 2024

CO2 electrolysis: Fraunhofer UMSICHT is working with the H2 Reallabor Burghausen

Scientists are developing in collaboration a novel reactor for the efficient conversion of carbon dioxide to ethylene

CO2-Elektrolyse: Fraunhofer UMSICHT arbeitet mit im H2-Reallabor Burghausen

Wissenschaftler entwickeln in Kooperation einen neuartigen Reaktor zur effizienten Umwandlung von Kohlenstoffdioxid zu Ethylen

23 September 202419 September 2024

The New EU Political Cycle: A Defining Moment to Accelerate CCU Techs – CO2 Value Europe on Euractiv

For some CCU pathways, there are literally no rules or incentives

20 September 202417 September 2024

WACKER Successfully Tests CO2 Capture from the Silicon Production Process

The newly tested capture process makes it possible to reuse or store this greenhouse gas and prevent its release into the atmosphere – a critical step on the road to net-zero chemicals production

WACKER erprobt erfolgreich CO2-Abscheidung aus dem Produktionsprozess von Silicium

Durch den nun erprobten Abscheideprozess wird das Treibhausgas wieder nutz- bzw. speicherbar gemacht und nicht freigesetzt - ein wichtiger Schritt hin zu einer Net-Zero-Chemieproduktion

Doctoral candidate Mariette Gibier wins prize for her Green Bioplastics project

A student of the Sorbonne University developed in collaboration with the Pierre Fabre Laboratories and the biofoundry at Sorbonne University Alliance an innovation in bioplastics

19 September 202413 September 2024

Im Kabinett beschlossen: Die Carbon-Management-Strategie

Nicht alle CO2-Emmissionen sind vermeidbar. Um die Klimaziele zu erreichen ist es daher notwendig, in einigen Bereichen auch die Speicherung von CO2 im Boden zu erlauben. Das Kabinett hat nun die Eckpunkte der sogenannten Carbon-Management-Strategie beschlossen

18 September 202412 September 2024

Innovative Research Unveils News Path to Ethanol Production from CO2

Researchers from the Interface Science Department at the Fritz Haber Institute have introduced a novel method for converting the greenhouse gas carbon dioxide (CO2) into ethanol and other fuels

Innovative Forschung enthüllt neuen Weg zur Ethanolproduktion aus CO2

Wissenschaftler*innen der Abteilung Interface Science am Fritz-Haber-Institut haben eine neuartige Methode zur Umwandlung des Treibhausgases Kohlendioxid (CO2) in nachhaltigen Brennstoff entwickelt

Pierre Fabre partners with Sorbonne University to develop biodegradable bioplastics

Produced by microalgae, the innovative material captures CO2 from the atmosphere and transforms it into a bioplastic

16 September 202411 September 2024

Can CO2 utilisation drive increased carbon capture?

Wood Mackenzie: Carbon dioxide utilisation could bolster carbon capture economics, but there are major obstacles

Oklahoma State University scientists develop innovative co-fermentation process for sustainable biofuels

By utilizing both sugars and CO2, the co-fermentation process addresses key challenges in traditional fermentation processes, making it more efficient and sustainable for large-scale biofuel production

Upcycling excess carbon dioxide with tiny microbes

Researchers reporting in ACS Sustainable Chemistry & Engineering have rewired one such microbe to help tackle greenhouse gases in the atmosphere

Upcycling von überschüssigem Kohlendioxid mit winzigen Mikroben

Wissenschaftler haben Mikroben speziell dazu gebracht, Kohlendioxid in Chemikalien umzuwandeln, die potenzielle Bausteine für Arzneimittel sind

12 September 202417 December 2024

Swift implementation of EU biotech and biomanufacturing initiative is key to strengthen EU competitiveness and accelerate defossilisation

All three carbon sources will be needed in the action plan to make the transition away from fossil feedstocks

9 September 20244 September 2024

Ørsted legt „Flagship One“ auf Eis

Die Produktionsanlage sollte ursprünglich das europaweit größte Projekt dieser Art werden und vom kommenden Jahr an 50.000 Tonnen E-Methanol pro Jahr als CO2-neutralem Schiffskraftstoff bereitstellen

Ørsted’s halt on hydrogen plant highlights synthetic fuel challenge

Ørsted, widely considered the greenest energy company in the world, recently decided to stop the construction of a plant for hydrogen-based fuel

5 September 20242 September 2024

RepAir Carbon US Inc. and C-Questra launch the EU’s first onshore carbon dioxide removal project

Partnership between two pioneering carbon tech startups on French soil gives new hope for Europe’s competitiveness in decarbonisation race

4 September 20243 September 2024

Alcohol as a storage medium

Power-to-methanol could become a mainstay of the energy transition

Alkohol als Speichermedium

Power-to-Methanol könnte zu einem Standbein der Energiewende werden

NEG8 Carbon Unveils Groundbreaking Innovations in Direct Air Capture Technology

The captured CO₂ can now be permanently and safely stored underground or turned into climate-neutral carbon products, such as sustainable aviation fuel

2 September 202429 October 2024

nova Session: Food and Feed Crops for Bio-based Materials – Facts, Myths, Availability and Policy

30 October 2024 @ 13:00 - 16:00 CEST, online

30 August 20243 September 2024

Why communications and marketing?

Why communications and marketing? Sustainable change in the chemicals and materials industry

29 August 202431 August 2024

Fibre-to-Fibre Recycling: The Key to a Sustainable Textile Industry

nova-Session on Textile Recycling on 17 September 2024, 13:00-16:00 CEST

CCU project in South Korea

The project will be centred at the Yeosu Industrial Complex

Engineering Ni-Co bimetallic interfaces for ambient plasma-catalytic CO2 hydrogenation to methanol

Plasma catalysis offers a flexible and decentralized solution for CO2 hydrogenation to methanol under ambient conditions, avoiding the high temperatures and pressures required for thermal catalysis

28 August 202427 August 2024

nova-Session: Mastering CSRD Compliance – A Practical Guide for the Industrial Sector

26 September 2024; 14:00 - 16:00 CEST, online

Borealis and E-Fuels Leader Infinium to Turn Carbon Emissions into Plastics

New Infinium eNaphtha to serve as sustainable feedstock alternative for plastics used to manufacture consumer goods

Borealis und Infinium, der führende Anbieter von E-Fuels, wandeln Kohlenstoffemissionen in Kunststoffe um

Das neue Infinium eNaphtha dient als nachhaltige Rohstoffalternative für Kunststoffe, die zur Herstellung von Konsumgütern verwendet werden

26 August 202420 August 2024

VTT opens a pilot plant utilising captured carbon dioxide in Espoo, Finland – aiming to process biogenic industrial emissions into long-lasting, recyclable plastic

Finland wants to utilise bio-based carbon capture as one way of reducing greenhouse gas emissions

23 August 202422 August 2024

Dr. Stefan Löbbecke: „Interdisziplinarität ist der Schlüssel für grüne chemische Prozesse”

Nachdem sich der Rauch des Innovationsfeuerwerks ein wenig verzogen hat, zieht Dr. Stefan Löbbecke, stellvertretender Leiter des Fraunhofer-Instituts für Chemische Technologie ICT in Pfinztal und Sprecher der Fraunhofer-Allianz Chemie Bilanz und wagt einen Ausblick

16 August 202415 August 2024

Summer Special 2024 – 20% Discount on All Market and Trend Reports all Around Renewable Carbon until 31 August 2024

From advanced recycling technologies, over bio- and CO2-based chemicals, building blocks and polymers to specific insights on regions and renewable building blocks: The latest nova-Institute reports around renewable carbon markets are available for a special price

Summer Special 2024 – 20% auf alle Markt- und Trendreports rund um erneuerbaren Kohlenstoff bis 31. August 2024

Von fortschrittlichen Recyclingtechnologien, über bio- und CO₂-basierte Chemikalien, Bausteine und Polymere bis hin zu spezifischen Einblicken in Regionen und erneuerbare Building-Blocks: Alle aktuellen Reports des nova-Instituts rund um erneuerbaren Kohlenstoff sind zum Sonderpreis erhältlich

15 August 202414 August 2024

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