11 August 20255 August 2025 Rolls-Royce und INERATEC starten Partnerschaft für klimafreundliche Rechenzentren Rechenzentren gehören zu den am stärksten wachsenden Energieverbrauchern, insbesondere durch den zunehmenden Einsatz künstlicher Intelligenz
CCS/CCU-Aktionsplan: Unternehmen auf dem Weg zur Dekarbonisierung Carbon Management in Bayern: Aktionsplan CCU/CCS veröfentlicht
8 August 20257 August 2025 Advancing circularity: Heidelberg Materials launches first industrial scale facility for enforced carbonation in Poland Heidelberg Materials has started operations at its new industrial pilot facility for enforced carbonation in Górażdże, Poland
Kreislaufwirtschaft stärken: Heidelberg Materials nimmt großtechnische Anlage für gezielte Karbonatisierung in Polen in Betrieb Heidelberg Materials hat seine neue industrielle Pilotanlage für gezielte Karbonatisierung im Zementwerk Górażdże, Polen, in Betrieb genommen
Inauguration of the biogenic CO₂ unit from anaerobic digestion at Terres d’Aquitaine, Gironde, France: SUEZ pushes the boundaries of biowaste recovery The Terres d’Aquitaine site, operated by SUEZ since 2006, is dedicated to the recovery of organic waste
7 August 202530 July 2025 Scientists repurpose old solar panels to convert CO₂ exhaust into valuable chemicals A team of chemists from Yokohama National University, Electric Power Development Co., Ltd. and the Renewable Energy Research Center at the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) recently decided to tackle two waste problems—excess CO2 emissions and decommissioned solar panels—in the pursuit of creating value-added organic chemicals
CO₂ as a raw material: Power2Polymers sets milestone for climate-friendly chemistry New materials with real added value
CO₂ als Rohstoff: Power2Polymers setzt Meilenstein für klimafreundliche Chemie CO₂ ist als Klimakiller verschrien, dabei kann Kohlenstoffdioxid der Energiewende aktiv nutzen
5 August 202529 July 2025 Kraftstoffe aus Sonnenlicht? "Es funktioniert wie ein perfekt synchronisierter Staffellauf"
31 July 202529 July 2025 From Loops and Learnings: The Role of AI in a Circular Future How artificial intelligence is accelerating the transition to circular material systems – from smarter recycling to renewable carbon strategies
30 July 202522 July 2025 Synhelion fuels first car with solar gasoline The solar gasoline was produced at Synhelion’s first industrial plant, DAWN, which has been generating synthetic fuels on an industrial scale since 2024
Synhelion betankt erstes Auto mit Solar-Benzin The solar gasoline was produced at Synhelion’s first industrial plant, DAWN, which has been generating synthetic fuels on an industrial scale since 2024
Moeve & Zaffra sign Memorandum of Understanding to develop e-SAF Facilities in Spain Moeve (formerly Cepsa) and Zaffra, a joint venture between Sasol and Topsoe, announce the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) that will see the Spanish energy firm and the Amsterdam based e-SAF developer take a step forward to advance European aviation fuel decarbonization
Förderung von Demonstrations- und Pilotanlagen zum biologischen Rohstoff- und CO₂-Recycling (XCUBIO und CCUBIO) Gefördert werden Projekte zur Errichtung und Erprobung von Pilot- oder Demonstrationsanlagen für das biologische oder biotechnologische Recycling von CO₂ und weiteren Kohlenstoffverbindungen aus Gasgemischen und Abgasen
29 July 202528 July 2025 Scaling CO₂ Conversion: Advancing the HICCUPS-Process from Lab to Industry Interview with Mariana Araújo from the EU and CBE JU funded HICCUPS project
Semiconductors show promise for efficient carbon capture and utilization Innovative catalyst design enables the selective conversion of carbon dioxide into methanol
Prometheus Fuels Hits Major Commercial Milestone First company in the world to produce 100% carbon-neutral e-Fuel from air and off-grid renewable power
First-ever Harvest at Pioneering North Sea Seaweed Farm, Funded by Amazon’s Right Now Climate Fund Harvest at world’s first commercial-scale seaweed farm located between wind turbines provides researchers with valuable insights into seaweed cultivation
CO₂-binding alcohols open new pathways for PVC upcycling Researchers have developed an innovative approach to functionally upgrade polyvinyl chloride (PVC) using CO₂-binding alcohols. The study provides valuable insights for more sustainable recycling processes
Installation of a Demonstration Facility for New Low-concentration CO2 Capture Technology at Kobe Works This will be the company’s first application of PCC for capturing CO2 from exhaust gas from a distributed power plant facility
28 July 202525 July 2025 Opportunities, challenges and potential for improvement in the large-scale integration of CO2 sources and electrolyzers Roadmap for linking CO2 sources and sinks using electrochemical processes
Chancen, Herausforderungen und Verbesserungsmöglichkeiten bei der großtechnischen Integration von CO2-Quellen und Elektrolyseuren Roadmap für die Verknüpfung von CO2-Quellen und -Senken mittels elektrochemischer Verfahren
25 July 202522 July 2025 Making fuels from sunlight Previous efforts to harness solar energy for converting seawater's dissolved carbon into useful products have faced significant challenges
24 July 202521 July 2025 Synthetic Fuels from Offshore Wind Park The First Offshore Production Plant for Synthetic Fuels Was Opened Under the H2Mare Hydrogen Lead Project Funded by the German Federal Government
Synthetischer Kraftstoff aus dem Offshore-Windpark Im Wasserstoff Leitprojekt H2Mare der Bundesregierung wurde die erste Offshore-Produktionsanlage für synthetische Kraftstoffe eröffnet
23 July 20251 September 2025 The fossil fuel trap: Why defossilising chemistry is essential – and feasible! Renewable energy and carbon for climate protection, independence, resilience and competitiveness
Die fossile Falle: Warum die Defossilisierung der Chemie unverzichtbar – und machbar – ist! Erneuerbare Energie und Kohlenstoff für Klimaschutz, Unabhängigkeit, Resilienz und Wettbewerbsfähigkeit
18 July 202515 July 2025 Climeworks raises USD 162M to scale up technology Climeworks, the global pioneer in Direct Air Capture (DAC) technology and leading provider of holistic carbon removal portfolios, has achieved a significant milestone by securing USD 162 million in additional equity funding — marking the largest carbon removal investment of 2025 to date globally
Climeworks sammelt 162 Mio. US-Dollar für den Ausbau der Technologie ein Climeworks, weltweiter Pionier im Bereich der Direct Air Capture (DAC)-Technologie und Anbieter von ganzheitlichen Portfolios zur Kohlenstoffabscheidung, hat einen bedeutenden Meilenstein erreicht, indem es zusätzliche Eigenkapitalmittel in Höhe von 162 Mio. USD erhalten hat – die bisher grösste Investition in Kohlenstoffabscheidung im Jahr 2025 weltweit
17 July 202515 July 2025 Approval in Principle (AiP) for World’s First LCO₂ / Methanol Carrier Technologies for converting CO2 into fuel or chemical products are attracting attention as a means of utilizing CO2 in CCUS
DNV advances Skylark to enable safe scaling of CO2 pipelines for carbon capture and storage DNV is advancing Skylark, a joint industry project to enhance our understanding of carbon dioxide (CO₂) pipeline operations ensuring regulators and operators globally have access to the highest quality of information to make their decisions
16 July 202516 July 2025 Call for Abstracts: AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 Unlocking the Potential of Renewable Carbon from Biomass, CCU, and Recycling
Call for Abstracts: AI Circular Economy Conference 2026 Mit KI das volle Potenzial erneuerbaren Kohlenstoffs aus Biomasse, CCU und Recycling erschließen
11 July 20257 July 2025 Heidelberg sells out of net-zero cement from Norway plant, CEO says The CO2 capture facility at Heidelberg's factory in Brevik, southern Norway, will capture around 400,000 metric tons of CO2 per year
10 July 20254 July 2025 Monroe Sequestration Partners (MSP) Signs Agreement with Southern Energy to create path for Permanent CO₂ Sequestration Partnership Signals Breakthrough Collaboration in Carbon Removal and Sustainable Fuel Development for $1 Billion Clean Fuels Facility
9 July 20254 July 2025 Beckers Group announces collaboration with Anodyne Chemistries to develop world-first renewable chemicals By working to develop renewable Hexahydrophthalic Anhydride (HHPA), Beckers and Anodyne Chemistries aim to lay the foundation for advanced coating solutions with an essential low-carbon feedstock
8 July 20252 July 2025 Axens, IFPEN, and SMS group Launch Carboverseo™: Essential Technology for e-fuels deployment Carboverseo™ is a critical component of Axens' comprehensive e-fuel scheme, which includes carbon capture (DMX™), an amine technology that efficiently captures CO2 from flue gases
GCMD successfully demonstrates world’s first end-to-end value chain for onboard captured CO2 This cross-sectoral demonstration highlights how captured CO2 from ships can be repurposed for industrial applications, linking maritime decarbonisation efforts with broader land-based carbon ecosystem
7 July 20251 July 2025 Taking carbon capture to new heights $5 million from the TIER fund is being invested to help launch the world’s first direct air capture centre
4 July 20251 July 2025 Making Plastic from Carbon Dioxide, Water, and Electricity Caltech chemists have developed a system that uses electricity from sustainable sources for the chemical conversion of carbon dioxide into ethylene and carbon monoxide for making more complex compounds
2 July 20251 July 2025 From Policy and Technologies to Practice: Twelve Interactive Expert Workshops at the Renewable Materials Conference 2025 Alongside the main conference programme this year, the Renewable Materials Conference will feature a wide range of in-depth knowledge exchange workshops. A 10% discount on the conference ticket price is available for registrations before 17 August
Von Politik und Technologie zur Praxis: Zwölf interaktive Experten-Workshops auf der Renewable Materials Conference 2025 Neben dem Hauptkonferenzprogramm bietet die Renewable Materials Conference in diesem Jahr ein breites Spektrum an Workshops, die einen vertieften Wissensaustausch ermöglichen. Bei einer Anmeldung bis zum 17. August erhalten Sie 10 % Rabatt auf den Preis der Konferenztickets
30 June 202527 June 2025 New sorption-enhanced methanation plant at Empa Renewable gas from hydrogen and CO₂
25 June 202517 June 2025 Turning carbon dioxide into fuel just got easier, thanks to acid bubbles Rice scientists crack code to reliable CO2 conversion tech
24 June 202516 June 2025 Aircapture Raises $50 Million in Series A Financing to Scale Modular, Profitable Direct Air Capture Solution Series A funding to accelerate deployment of modular DAC systems delivering cost-effective, on-site CO₂ for food, beverage, manufacturing, and agriculture - offering a path to large-scale sequestration
23 June 202516 June 2025 Econic Launches Recreaire™ Carbonate Ethoxylates made from CO2 The new family of surfactants replaces traditional feedstocks without sacrificing performance
CarbonQuest Enters Food & Beverage Industry with On-Site CO2 Capture and Reuse Technology The company's new technology enables industrial customers to meet or supplement their CO2 supply through recycled CO2 from their own facilities
20 June 202513 June 2025 New Oxford university-backed report finds tree planting in Kenya outperforms high-tech carbon capture solutions by factor of 100 on cost Comprehensive analysis of 12 carbon removal technologies shows reforestation delivers immediate, affordable climate action while expensive alternatives remain years from deployment
Holcim baut in Griechenland Fabrik für fast klimaneutralen Zement Das 400-Millionen-Euro-Projekt soll den Clean Industrial Deal in Europa vorantreiben