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Future design: What ‘living’ clothes can do to absorb carbon emissions
Canadian-Iranian designer Roya Aghighi wants you to imagine that your shirt is alive.Far from dreaming up a horror movie script,…Full text: https://edition.cnn.com/style/article/living-textiles-algae-future-sept/index.html
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You are an innovator in CO<sub>2</sub> utilisation or you have developed pioneer technologies to capture or convert CO<sub>2</sub> into fuels or chemicals? Join us and apply for the innovation award “Best CO2 Utilisation 2021”
Capturing CO2 from ambient air, make vodka out of it or let microbes convert CO2 into a grid-scale energy storage solution, these are just three out of hundreds of possible Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) options. The portfolio of potential produc...
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Mitsubishi Shipbuilding to Test World’s First Marine-based CO<sub>2</sub> Capture System
Mitsubishi Shipbuilding Co., Ltd., a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries (MHI) Group, is working in cooperation with Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (“K” Line) and Nippon Kaiji Kyokai (ClassNK), to conduct test operations and measurements for a...
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All green products start with a #Greensource
Cepi, the Confederation of European Paper Industries, and EPIS, the European Pulp Industry Sector Association and its members, present their #GreenSource initiative, a European-wide effort to explain how the forest-fibre industries make the 2050 climat...
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EC launches public consultation on potential revision of REDII
The European Commission in August launched a public consultation on the potential revision of the 2018 Renewable Energy Directive (REDII)…Full text: http://biomassmagazine.com/articles/17322/ec-launches-public-consultation-on-potential-revision-...
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Entfernung von Klimagas aus der Luft: Warum der CO<sub>2</sub>-Staubsauger keine Wundermaschine ist
Die Sache sollte eigentlich ganz einfach sein. Um die Erderwärmung auf zwei, besser anderthalb Grad im Vergleich zur vorindustriellen Zeit…Full text: https://www.spiegel.de/wissenschaft/technik/negativemissionen-warum-der-co2-staubsauger-keine-w...
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Expert view: The future is in our hands – recognising the true potential of next generation carbon capture technology
The environmental impact of the world’s industrial revolution has been dominating the news for years. It has become the priority…Full text: https://biomarketinsights.com/the-future-is-in-our-hands-recognising-the-true-potential-of-next-generatio...
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L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering signs MoU with NTPC for CO<sub>2</sub> to Methanol Plants
L&T Hydrocarbon Engineering (LTHE), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Larsen & Toubro (L&T), has signed a memorandum of understanding with NTPC Ltd., a Maharatna PSU on 19th August 2020, wherein LTHE shall be the Engineering, Procurement and Construction Ma...
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Haldor Topsoe joins ambitious sustainable fuel project in Denmark
“For sustainable fuels to become competitive with fossil fuels, technologies must be matured and ultimately become available and proven on an industrial scale. Partnerships like this are the way to achieve that. Topsoe contributes to this transition wi...
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New Nitrogen Assembly Carbon catalyst has potential to transform chemical manufacturing
Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory have discovered a metal-free carbon-based catalyst that has the potential to be much less expensive and more efficient for many industrial concerns, including manufacturing of bio- and fossi...
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