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Latest nova Market and Trend Reports on Advanced Recycling, Mass Balance and Attribution (MBA), Bio-based Polymers and Alternative Naphtha
In this upcoming nova Session, a free webinar, the latest insights from four key reports that are shaping the future of renewable carbon economy, will be presented. The focus will be on the defossilisation of the chemical industry and fossil-free plastics. In this session, nova’s best experts will explore ground-breaking developments in advanced plastic waste
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nova’s experts reintroduced: Dr Ángel Puente
Dr. Ángel Puente, M.Sc., joined the nova-Institute in 2017 and is part of both the Sustainability and Technology & Markets Departments. With his background in Chemistry, Ángel Puente supports the nova-Institute conducting ISO Life Cycle and Sustainability Assessments of renewable chemicals and materials, including critical reviews. Moreover, technology scouting, market research and feedstock analysis round
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MCi Carbon unveils scale-up breakthrough at COP30
At COP30, Australian clean tech company MCi Carbon announced that “Myrtle,” its mineral carbonation demonstration plant in Newcastle, Australia, is now open for business. Building on strong praise at COP26 in Glasgow, MCi Carbon returns to the world’s most watched climate summit to invite industry partners to run industrial trials using its CO2-to-materials technology. Myrtle
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MCi Carbon unveils scale-up breakthrough at COP30
At COP30, Australian clean tech company MCi Carbon announced that “Myrtle,” its mineral carbonation demonstration plant in Newcastle, Australia, is now open for business. Building on strong praise at COP26 in Glasgow, MCi Carbon returns to the world’s most watched climate summit to invite industry partners to run industrial trials using its CO2-to-materials technology. Myrtle
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Renewable Materials Conference 2026 — Save the Date: 22–24 September in Siegburg/Cologne (Germany)
In just a few years, the Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) has established itself as the international meeting place for innovators, companies and brands, investors and policymakers to come together to develop and shape the future renewable carbon economy. As in previous years, the conference organiser nova-Institute expects 400-500 participants from around the world. The extraction
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Renewable Materials Conference 2026 — Save the Date: 22–24 September in Siegburg/Cologne (Germany)
In just a few years, the Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) has established itself as the international meeting place for innovators, companies and brands, investors and policymakers to come together to develop and shape the future renewable carbon economy. As in previous years, the conference organiser nova-Institute expects 400-500 participants from around the world. The extraction
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Renewable Materials Conference 2026 – Termin vormerken: 22.–24. September in Siegburg/Köln (Deutschland)
In nur wenigen Jahren hat sich die Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) als internationaler Treffpunkt für Innovatoren, Unternehmen und Marken, Investoren und politische Entscheidungsträger etabliert, um gemeinsam die Zukunft der erneuerbaren Kohlenstoffwirtschaft zu entwickeln und zu gestalten. Wie in den Vorjahren erwartet der Konferenzveranstalter nova-Institut 400 bis 500 Teilnehmende aus aller Welt. Die Gewinnung fossiler Rohstoffe
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Renewable Materials Conference 2026 – Termin vormerken: 22.–24. September in Siegburg/Köln (Deutschland)
In nur wenigen Jahren hat sich die Renewable Materials Conference (RMC) als internationaler Treffpunkt für Innovatoren, Unternehmen und Marken, Investoren und politische Entscheidungsträger etabliert, um gemeinsam die Zukunft der erneuerbaren Kohlenstoffwirtschaft zu entwickeln und zu gestalten. Wie in den Vorjahren erwartet der Konferenzveranstalter nova-Institut 400 bis 500 Teilnehmende aus aller Welt. Die Gewinnung fossiler Rohstoffe
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New Technology Extracts CO2 from the Atmosphere
It is set to be a game-changer for CO2 capture: The newly developed pilot plant, the size of a truck container, extracts 50 tons of CO2 from the atmosphere per year – and does so with a record low energy requirement of under 2.000 kilowatt-hours per ton. This new pilot plant, the Austrian Pilot Unit 1 (APU1),
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Neue Technologie holt CO2 aus der Atmosphäre
Ein Gamechanger für die CO2-Abscheidung soll es werden: Der neuentwickelte Prototyp in Größe eines Lastwagencontainers holt pro Jahr 50 Tonnen CO2 aus der Atmosphäre – und das mit rekordverdächtig niedrigem Energiebedarf von 2.000 Kilowattstunden pro Tonne. Die neu entwickelte Anlage, Austrian Pilot Unit 1 (APU1), wurde letzten Sommer in Betrieb genommen und wird nun sukzessive weiterentwickelt
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