Economics
Lummus and RWDC Industries sign MoU accelerating PHA production at scale
Lummus Technology and RWDC Industries recently signed a memorandum of understanding to cooperate on global PHA deployment initiatives.
Maire Tecnimont completes the acquisition of the majority stake of Conser, expanding its technology portfolio in bio-degradable plastics
Maire Tecnimont S.p.A. announces that, through its subsidiary NextChem Holding S.p.A., it has finalized the acquisition of an 83.5% stake of Conser, a technology licensor and process engineering design company based in Rome, Italy.
Biden-Harris administration proposes strongest-ever pollution standards for cars and trucks
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced new proposed federal vehicle emissions standards that will accelerate the ongoing transition to a clean vehicles future and tackle the climate crisis.
“Shark Tank” star Kevin O’Leary vows to build $14-B oil refinery in the US
Kevin O’Leary, star of “Shark Tank” and chairman of O’Leary Ventures announced his plans to build a $14-B oil refinery with the goal of reigniting America’s energy independence.
BASF gains ISCC PLUS certification to expand its VALERAS offerings for plastic additives
BASF announced that it has received the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification PLUS for certain grades of plastic additives produced at its manufacturing sites in Switzerland and United States.
Axens has acquired stakes in the BioTJet project for the production of SAF in France
Axens has acquired stakes in the BioTJet project, the aim of which is to build and operate the largest European SAF production unit relying on the BioTfueL technology
Axens has acquired stakes in the BioTJet project for the production of SAF in France
Axens has acquired stakes in the BioTJet project, the aim of which is to build and operate the largest European SAF production unit relying on the BioTfueL technology
Technip Energies wins contract from LanzaTech UK Ltd. for a SAF facility in the UK
Technip Energies announces the award of a contract for the FEED phase of LanzaTech’s DRAGON SAF Project based on LanzaJet Alcohol to Jet Technology.
Clariant announces grand opening of its new CATOFIN catalyst plant in China
Clariant announced today the grand opening of its new CATOFIN catalyst production site in Jiaxing, Zhejiang Province, China.
Britain's Harbour Energy, bp to develop Viking CCS project
Harbour Energy, Britain's largest oil and gas producer, said on Tuesday it has entered into an agreement with bp to develop the Viking CCS transportation and storage project.
- China's first coal-to-chemicals project with green hydrogen starts commercial operations 11/20
- Norsk e-Fuel and Braskem partner to turn captured carbon into long-lasting products 11/20
- Nigeria's Dangote refinery delays CDU maintenance to end of January 2026 11/20
- Technimont attends ground-breaking ceremony of Tengiz Gas separation Complex in Kazakhstan 11/20
- 42% of U.S. energy/critical infrastructure providers exposed to weaponized AI and email attacks 11/20
- EIA: U.S. crude stocks fall on higher demand, fuel inventories rise 11/20

