Keyword: Bioethanol

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Clariant Closes Its Sunliquid Bioethanol Plant in Romania

06.12.2023 -

Swiss specialty chemicals company Clariant has decided to shut down its Sunliquid bioethanol production in Podari, Romania, and to downsize related activities of the...

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Clariant Books Impairment Charge on Sunliquid Plant

14.12.2022 -

Specialty chemicals producer Clariant is taking an impairment charge of around 225 million Swiss francs on its sun-liquid branded bioethanol plant that started up at...

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Europe Calls for Duty Free Bioethanol

18.12.2017 - In the ongoing trade negotiations between the EU and the Mercosur bloc representing South American countries, excessive duties on bioethanol have become a key issue for the...

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Mitsubishi and Taiyo Nippon Sanso to Market Zeolite Membranes in US

08.12.2015 - Japanese firms Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (MCC) and Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corp. (TNSC) plan to jointly market a dehydration system for bioethanol production processes in the US. The...

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Shell JV in Brazil Invests Heavily in Ethanol

07.01.2015 - Raízen, a joint venture of oil and petrochemicals group Shell with Brazil's Cosan, will spend nearly $1 billion on building eight second generation bioethanol plants for the...

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Technip Wins Cargill Ethanol Contract in Germany

15.04.2014 - France's Technip has won a contract for engineering, procurement and construction (EPD) from U.S. agriculture giant Cargill for the new €60 million bioethanol plant scheduled to go...

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British Bioethanol Firm Vireol picks U.S. for New Plant

14.04.2014 - British biofuels producer Vireol has decided to locate its planned bioethanol plant at Hopewell, Virginian in the U.S., rather than in the UK as originally envisaged. The company...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

Novozymes: Producing More with Fewer Resources

11.09.2013 - Transition - The world is moving toward more sustainable solutions for almost all aspects of daily life, be it with effective detergents that clean clothes at low temperatures or...