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5 January 202421 December 2023

M2ARE: Maritime Methanol – Adaptable, Renewable and Environmentally friendly: Reducing marine fuel CO2 emissions by more than 80%

In response to the high demand for maritime decarbonized fuel, M²ARE project will deliver a methanol synthesis demonstration plant by mid-2027, using the existing pilot plant located at the Air Liquide Innovation Campus Frankfurt, Germany

26 July 202220 July 2022

Shell to start building Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant

Shell Nederland B.V. and Shell Overseas Investments B.V., have taken the final investment decision to build Holland Hydrogen I, which will be Europe’s largest renewable hydrogen plant once operational in 2025

1 July 202225 June 2022

Amcor and Minderoo Foundation launch partnership to ensure market certainty for plastic waste

New project initiative will unlock investment to build a global network of plastic recycling plants

29 April 202225 April 2022

GIDARA Energy announces next advanced methanol facility in the Port of Rotterdam

With the new plant, the company will achieve a reduction of 350,000 tons of carbon dioxide equivalents (CO2eq) of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions per year

8 December 20216 December 2021

Enerkem achieves a major breakthrough by producing sustainable aviation fuel from local forest biomass

The research is part of The Sky’s the Limit Challenge organized by Natural Resources Canada and for which Enerkem was selected as a finalist

16 September 202113 September 2021

Kooperation zwischen Uniper und Hafenbetrieb Rotterdam für Produktion grünen Wasserstoffs

Diese Vereinbarung ist ein wichtiger Meilenstein bei der weiteren Entwicklung der Wasserstoff-Wertschöpfungskette in der Region Rijnmond

Cooperation Uniper and Port of Rotterdam Authority in production green hydrogen

This agreement is a major milestone in the further development of the hydrogen value chain in the Rijnmond region

18 June 202119 October 2021

From Waste-to-Chemicals to Waste-to-Jet

Partners repurpose the Rotterdam waste-to-chemicals project to waste-to-jet based on substantial targets and demand for Sustainable Aviation Fuel, expected support for Recycled Carbon Fuels and a full scope, ‘in-house’ technical solution to be provided by Enerkem and Shell

15 June 20219 September 2021

Covestro’s circular ambitions take shape

Together with ArcelorMittal and other partners, Covestro is investigating the possibilities of converting carbon monoxide (CO) and carbon dioxide into chemical building blocks

3 February 202129 January 2021

Braskem lagert seine Biokunststoffe nun in Rotterdam

Weltgrößter Hersteller von Drop-in-Biopolymeren hat sein Lager von Antwerpen nach Rotterdam verlegt und stärkt den Rotterdam Polymer Hub in seiner Position als logistischer Knotenpunkt für Biokunststoffe in Europa

22 November 201919 November 2019

Pyrolysis Party and who’s the pilot steering the ship?

BTG and GoodFuels to invest in world’s 1st marine biofuel refinery based on pyrolysis oil

26 April 20199 September 2021

BP, Nouryon and Port of Rotterdam partner on green hydrogen study

Parties have signed a memorandum of understanding to study the feasibility of a 250-megawatt water electrolysis facility for BP’s refinery in Rotterdam

25 April 20199 September 2021

Kick-off for designing a gigawatt electrolysis plant

Towards sustainable production of hydrogen on an industrial scale

Niederlande planen Gigawatt-Elektrolyseur

Nachhaltige Herstellung von Wasserstoff im industriellen Maßstab geplant

7 March 20196 March 2019

W2C Rotterdam project welcomes Shell as partner

Shell joins as equity partner with Air Liquide, Enerkem, Nouryon and the Port of Rotterdam

12 September 20189 September 2021

The Silent Fuel: Methanol for power, fuels and chemistry in a low-carbon economy

From Switzerland comes word of a technology for methanol synthesis plants which capture CO₂ from the environment to create renewable methanol fuel

21 February 201819 February 2018

Enerkem: Partners agree on initial funding to kick off waste-to-chemistry project in Rotterdam

Project to be first of its kind in Europe to provide a sustainable alternative solution for non-recyclable plastics and other mixed wastes

28 July 201727 July 2017

Neue biobasierte Brücken im Rotterdamer Hafen halten bestimmt 100 Jahre

InfraCore's weltweit patentiertes Verfahren erlaubt das Verbauen von Kunststoffkompositen in Brückenkonstruktionen

New biobased bridges in port of Rotterdam will last at least 100 years

InfraCore's patented technology allows to building polymer composites in bridge constructions

21 February 201717 February 2017

BIC General Assembly: Growing Membership Deepens Bioeconomy Cooperation

16 new Full members and 22 new Associate members representing a strong European cooperation on the bioeconomy

8 November 20167 November 2016

Drop-ins lead the biobased economy astray

nova-Institute has some pretty devastating things to say about ten years observation of European policy making

13 October 201611 October 2016

Rotterdam is proposed location for waste-to-chemicals plant using Enerkem’s technology

New chemical plant to convert residual waste into methanol as chemicalblock

7 September 20165 September 2016

Demonstration project started for the conversion of woody biomass to chemicals

By a consortium of 14 European companies using EU funding under the Horizon 2020 program

11 September 20159 September 2015

How to Turn an Old Sofa into Biofuel

A Dutch initiative explores methods on how to use solid urban waste to produce liquid biofuels and biochemicals

12 June 201511 June 2015

A Dutch initiative investigates how waste can be used to produce biochemicals

New PPP's aim is Enerkem’s technology to manufacture synthesis gas from waste and use it as feedstock for products such as methanol and ammonia

29 January 201527 January 2015

This European oil hub is investing billions in renewable Resources

Rotterdam ist going to create the world's first bioport

15 November 201314 November 2013

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