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World’s first blue ammonia shipment opens new route to a sustainable future


A significant step towards a sustainable hydrogen usage and a circular carbon economyAramco and the Institute of Energy Economics, Japan (IEEJ), in partnership with SABIC, have successfully demonstrated the production and shipment of blue ammonia from ...


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Lenzing is founding partner of the Renewable Carbon Initiative


Eleven leading companies from six countries founded the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) in September 2020 under the leadership of nova-Institute (Germany). The aim of the initiative is to support and speed up the transition from fossil carbon to rene...


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Lenzing ist Gründungspartner der Renewable Carbon Initiative


Elf führende Unternehmen aus sechs Ländern haben im September 2020 unter der Leitung des nova-Instituts (Deutschland) die Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) gegründet. Ziel der Initiative ist es, den Übergang von fossilen Rohstoffen wie Erdöl, Erdgas un...


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These carbon-negative, ocean-degradable straws and forks are made from greenhouse gases


At a new production facility in Huntington Beach, California, a 50-foot-tall stainless steel tank is filled with 15,000 gallons of…Full text: https://www.fastcompany.com/90551498/these-carbon-negative-ocean-degradable-straws-and-forks-are-made-f...


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Synthetic Methylotrophy in Yeasts: Towards a Circular Bioeconomy


Synthetic methylotrophic yeasts possess advantageous properties and exploitable biotechnological potential.Microbial methylotrophy is a powerful and versatile pillar of a future…Full text: https://www.cell.com/trends/biotechnology/fulltext/S0167...


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Growing momentum behind carbon capture can make it a new clean energy success story


Governments and companies have the chance today to turn carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) into a clean energy success…Full text: https://www.euractiv.com/section/climate-environment/opinion/growing-momentum-behind-carbon-capture-can...


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How waste CO<sub>2</sub> is helping to turn renewable energy into liquid fuel


If different industries share resources, data, and materials – an approach known as industrial symbiosis – then the whole ecosystem could become more sustainable. Image credit – Frans Berkelaar/Wikimedia, licensed under CC by 2.0Stori...


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Effective pathway to convert CO<sub>2</sub> into ethylene


A research team from Caltech and the UCLA Samueli School of Engineering has demonstrated a promising way to efficiently convert carbon dioxide into ethylene — an important chemical used to produce plastics, solvents, cosmetics and other important...


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Newlight Technologies opens new commercial-scale AirCarbon production facility


Photo courtesy NewlightNewlight Technologies, Inc., a California biotechnology company that manufactures PHB, a type of PHA, has announced the opening of a new commercial-scale AirCarbon production facility in Southern California, called Eagle 3.Newlig...


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Newlight Technologies opens new commercial-scale AirCarbon production facility


Photo courtesy NewlightNewlight Technologies, Inc., a California biotechnology company that manufactures PHB, a type of PHA, has announced the opening of a new commercial-scale AirCarbon production facility in Southern California, called Eagle 3.Newlig...


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