CCU News

10 January 2025

The Case for Carbon Utilization

New processes and technologies are enabling producers to find even more attractive outlets for their CO2

08 January 2025

CO2-eating bacteria recycles carbon from chimney smoke directly into new products

New research from Aarhus University has revealed how we can make it much cheaper to capture and convert CO2 from industry for usable products. The research has just been published in Nature Communications

07 January 2025

bp verkündet Investitionsentscheidung für Projekt „Lingen Green Hydrogen“

Größte Produktionsanlage von bp für grünen Wasserstoff im industriellen Maßstab weltweit geplant – die erste, die das Unternehmen selbst besitzen und betreiben wird

07 January 2025

Technip Energies and LanzaTech Awarded Funding from the U.S. Department of Energy for Commercializing Breakthrough CO2 to Ethylene Technology

Project SECURE aims to provide an integrated commercial process which takes captured carbon dioxide from ethylene production and recycles it with low carbon intensity hydrogen to create sustainable ethanol and ethylene

07 January 2025

Wie die deutsche Industrie bis 2045 zukunftsfähig werden kann

Mehr Recycling, mehr Biomasse – die deutsche Chemieindustrie könnte bis zum Jahr 2045 nicht nur klimaneutral, sondern sogar klimapositiv werden

03 January 2025

Carbon Dioxide to 3D Printed Carbon Nanocomposites: A Sustainable Innovation

Researchers from the Universities of Delaware and Washington in St. Louis presented a method that uses CO2 as a feedstock, addressing both sustainable material production and greenhouse gas reduction

02 January 2025

eChemicles announces its strategic collaboration with Bosch Thin Metal Technologies on scaling-up CO2 electrolyser stack production

The Hungary-based start-up developed the world’s first containerized low temperature CO2 electrolyzer system, producing green CO

20 December 2024

Transforming CO₂ into Opportunities: The CO₂-Based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2025

Preliminary program now available – exploring CCU technologies for a sustainable chemicals and fuels industry

20 December 2024

Das Potenzial von CO₂ nutzen: Die CO₂-Based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2025

Aktuelles Programm jetzt verfügbar – Erforschung von CCU-Technologien für eine nachhaltige Chemie- und Kraftstoffproduktion

20 December 2024

Wood-based carbon capture is a major opportunity for Finland – and the climate

Metsä Group is proceeding stage by stage in the carbon capture project and will pilot carbon capture next summer at the Rauma pulp mill with ANDRITZ

20 December 2024

ArcelorMittal and LanzaTech Announce Ethanol Production Milestone and Shipment of First Barge from Flagship Steelanol Facility in Belgium

This achievement progresses LanzaTech and ArcelorMittal’s joint strategy to develop a thriving European supply chain for sustainable ethanol produced in the region

20 December 2024

Milestone reached for ground-breaking trial to convert carbon dioxide into cleaning products

Scientists trying to convert carbon dioxide into materials used in cleaning products have reached a key milestone by producing ethanol from carbon dioxide captured from papermills in Cumbria and Scotland

19 December 2024

Green Hydrogen Explained – IDTechEx’s Primer on Water Electrolysis

IDTechEx explores the production processes, benefits, challenges, and key players of green hydrogen in their recent report, "Green Hydrogen Production & Electrolyzer Market 2024-2034: Technologies, Players, Forecasts"

18 December 2024

Metsä Group conducts first survey with Andritz examining what the capture of four million tonnes of carbon dioxide requires

The survey demonstrated that it is possible to capture all the carbon dioxide generated by a large bioproduct mill, but that it requires major investments and developments in the related technology and market

18 December 2024

CarbonCure Reveals Groundbreaking Carbon Utilization Collaboration in Saudi Arabia with Abdin and Gulf Cryo

The multi-party collaboration will enable embodied carbon reductions at NEOM's large scale construction projects

17 December 2024

Rubi Secures $1 Million Phase II Grant from the National Science Foundation to Scale its Breakthrough Carbon-to-Cellulose Platform

Awarded to less than 5% of applicants, the grant accelerates Rubi's mission to decarbonize materials manufacturing

16 December 2024

Carbon Capture’s Role in Net-Zero – IDTechEx Explores CCUS Technologies

IDTechEx reports that major CCUS technology providers are working towards offering a broad range of technologies in order to source the most economical approaches to meet varying requirements

16 December 2024

Neue Studie belegt: Treibhausgasneutrale Chemie im Rheinland bis 2045 möglich

ChemCologne fordert klare politische Unterstützung und verbesserte Rahmenbedingungen

13 December 2024

Avantium and SCGC Advance the Development of PLGA Polyester

Avantium’s Volta Technology uses electrochemistry to convert CO2 to high-value products and chemical building blocks including glycolic acid. Glycolic acid, combined with lactic acid, can be used to produce PLGA polyester in existing manufacturing assets

11 December 2024

Germany: SPIE installs the world’s first industrial-scale CCU facility for a cement plant

SPIE, the independent European leader in multi-technical services in the areas of energy and communications, is installing the world’s first industrial-scale Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) facility for the cement industry