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Transforming atmospheric carbon into industrially useful materials

Plants are unparalleled in their ability to capture CO2 from the air, but this benefit is temporary, as leftover crops release carbon back into the atmosphere, mostly through decomposition. Researchers have proposed a more permanent, and even useful, f...

Everfuel plans 300MW HySynergy Phase II electrolyser in Fredericia

Everfuel A/S is pleased to announce the plans of the HySynergy Phase II development of a 300MW electrolyser and Power-to-X (PtX) facility adjacent to the Fredericia refinery.The HySynergyPhase II involves a significant scale-up in the production of gre...

LanzaTech und BASF erreichen ersten Meilenstein bei der stofflichen Nutzung von industriellen Abgasen für die chemische Produktion

Aus dem Kohlenstoff in industriellen Abgasen sollen wertvolle Chemikalien werden – dies ist das Ziel einer Kooperation zwischen LanzaTech und BASF. Jetzt haben die Partner einen ersten wichtigen Erfolg erzielt: Es ist gelungen, mit Hilfe spezieller Bak...

LanzaTech and BASF achieve first milestone in utilizing industrial off-gases for chemical production

Transforming the carbon contained in industrial off-gases into valuable chemicals is the aim of a partnership between LanzaTech and BASF. Now the partners have achieved a key first success: With the help of special bacteria, they have been able to prod...

Alkali cations boost carbon dioxide reduction into feedstock chemical

Electrochemical reduction of carbon dioxide is an attractive solution to combat climate change. Now, researchers at the University of Szeged, in Hungary, have discovered an integrated solution to tackle this reaction in continuous flow, overcoming long...

Try This Martini with a Clean Twist

A vodka martini with a clean twist may be coming to a happy hour near you. Sustainable spirits maker Air Company is getting a lot of attention for producing what Morgan Sparkes says is the world’s first carbon-negative vodka.The Brooklyn, N.Y.-based co...

Mit Kohlendioxidabfällen zu grünerem Kunststoff: Christoph Gürtler und Walter Leitner als Finalisten für Europäischen Erfinderpreis nominiert

Das Europäische Patentamt (EPA) gibt bekannt, dass die deutschen Chemiker Christoph Gürtler und Wal...

Using carbon dioxide to make greener plastics: Christoph Gürtler and Walter Leitner named European Inventor Award 2021 finalists

The European Patent Office (EPO) announces that German chemists Christoph Gürtler and Walter Leitner have been nominated as finalists in the “Industry” category of the European Inventor Award 2021 for their roles in developing a new techniq...

Luftfahrtbranche: 200.000 Tonnen nachhaltiges Kerosin bis 2030

Bis 2030 will die Luftfahrtbranche mindestens 200.000 Tonnen nachhaltig erzeugtes Kerosin beimischen. Darauf haben sich mehrere Ministerien sowie Verbände der Luftfahrt, der Industrie sowie der Mineralölwirtschaft verständigt. Ein Programm dafür legten...

The need for bio-based carbon in a sustainable future – Studies on support to R&I policy in the area of bio-based products and services

Carbon is the basis for a multitude of processes on our planet, many of them as parts of human economic activities. However, in a time, when “decarbonisation” is on everybody’s lips as the solution to the climate crisis, it seems almost ironical to run...

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