03.10.2017
- Japan’s Asahi Kasei has developed a new and safer route to produce diphenyl carbonate (DPC), using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a feedstock instead of phosgene, which is highly toxic...
29.08.2017
- BASF and bse Engineering have signed an exclusive agreement under which the German chemical major will provide customized catalysts for a new energy storage process, ultimately...
21.03.2017
- Belgian chemicals company Solvay has agreed to buy all the renewable energy certificates (RECs) from the largest solar farm to be built in South Carolina, USA, for the next 15...
03.03.2017
- The EU Council of Ministers has agreed its general approach to the review of the emissions trading system (ETS) as one of the planned steps toward fulfilment of Europe’s commitment...
28.02.2017
- As a step toward expanding its presence in the clean energy sector, French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has completed its acquisition of ENN Clean Energy UK, a subsidiary of...
12.01.2017
- Dutch renewables group Avantium has acquired the assets of Liquid Light, a US company using waste CO2 to produce chemical, for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which effectively...
01.09.2016
- Chinese refiners and petrochemical producers plan to set up a system for benchmarking their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as the first step toward setting up an emissions market...
13.07.2016
- Swiss biotech company AVA-CO2 has commissioned a pilot plant in Karlsruhe, Germany, to demonstrate its cleanphos process that recovers phosphorus from sewage sludge. First results...
