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CO<sub>2</sub> sucked from the air and turned into jet fuel shows promise


Efforts are underway in Europe to develop electro-fuels for airlines using carbon dioxide captured directly from the atmosphere as a feedstock. Although in its infancy, this type of synthetic kerosene has the potential to significantly reduce the aviat...


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Producing more sustainable hydrogen


Hydrogen for energy use can be extracted in an environmentally friendly way from water and sunlight, using photocatalytic composite polymer nanoparticles developed by researchers at Uppsala University. In laboratory tests, these “polymer dots” showed p...


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Carbon Capture – A Man-made Solution To Solve A Man-made Problem


The carbon cycle is a naturally occurring process linking the atmosphere, biosphere, soils, rocks and oceans. Anthropogenic means environmental damage caused by humans indirectly through various practices such as man-made industries including mining, o...


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BASF und Siemens Energy wollen bei Carbon Management zusammenarbeiten


Im Rahmen einer strategischen Partnerschaft wollen BASF und Siemens Energy die kommerzielle Umsetzung neuer Technologien zur Senkung von Treibhausgasemissionen beschleunigen. Durch die Kombination der technologischen Kompetenzen der BASF und des innova...


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BASF and Siemens Energy to cooperate in the field of Carbon Management


As part of a strategic partnership, BASF and Siemens Energy plan to accelerate commercial implementation of new technologies designed to lower greenhouse gas emissions. By combining BASF’s technological expertise with Siemens Energy’s innovative produc...


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British Airways fuels its future with second sustainable aviation fuel partnership


British Airways is to power future flights with sustainable aviation fuel produced from sustainably-sourced ethanol, as part of a new partnership with sustainable jet fuel company LanzaJet.British Airways is investing in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)...


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VTT, Neste and their partners seek breakthrough in Finnish e-fuel technology


The commercialisation of the electrofuel (e-fuel) production using sustainable electricity and sequestered carbon dioxide got a boost in January from EUR 3.3 million in funding from Business Finland. Coordinated by VTT, the E-fuel research project is c...


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Fintoil gets green light for crude tall oil biorefinery in the Port of HaminaKotka


Project developer Fintoil Oy has announced that it has decided to go ahead and invest around EUR 100 million in the construction of a new crude tall oil (CTO) biorefinery in the Port of HaminaKotka, Finland. The 200 000 tonnes-per-annum plant has recen...


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Clariant und Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy geben Lizenzvereinbarung für die Zellulose-Ethanol-Technologie sunliquid® in China bekannt


Clariant, ein fokussiertes, nachhaltiges und innovatives Spezialchemieunternehmen, hat heute bekanntgegeben, dass sie eine Lizenzvereinbarung mit Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy, einem chinesischen Unternehmen für grüne Energie, über Clariants ...


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Clariant and Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy announce license agreement for sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol technology in China


Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced that it has signed a license agreement with Harbin Hulan Sino-Dan Jianye Bio-Energy, a Chinese green energy company for its sunliquid® cellulosic ethanol techno...


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