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Electrochemical CO₂ Conversion: Transforming Emissions into Valuable Chemicals

The urgency of smart carbon management The increasing concentration of carbon dioxide (CO₂) in the atmosphere is a major driver of global warming, prompting the urgent need for innovative solutions to mitigate climate change. Among the various strategies exploring CO2 utilisation, electrochemical CO₂ conversion stands out as a promising technology. This process uses electricity to transform

Carbyon: the TNO spin-off innovating in CO2 filtration technology

One day as Hans De Neve was working at TNO, he had a brilliant idea for an innovative CO2 filter. With TNO’s support, he founded the cleantech start-up Carbyon, which has since grown into a thriving company. With 50 dedicated employees, Carbyon is already building its first machine. ‘Our mission is to capture billions of

Osaka University, Kawasaki Heavy Industries and Mitsui Chemicals Successfully Synthesize Methanol and Para-xylene From CO2

Osaka University’s (Suita, Osaka; President: NISHIO Shojiro) Graduate School of Engineering Science, Kawasaki Heavy Industries, Ltd. (Tokyo: 7012; President: HASHIMOTO Yasuhiko) and Mitsui Chemicals, Inc. (Tokyo: 4183; President & CEO: HASHIMOTO Osamu) today announced that they have successfully conducted demonstration tests of methanol and para-xylene synthesis using CO2 as a feedstock. The tests were conducted as

Carbon2Chem® erhält Förderbescheid über 50 Millionen Euro

Das von thyssenkrupp in enger Zusammenarbeit mit dem Max-Planck-Institut für Chemische Energiekonversion (MPI-CEC) und dem Fraunhofer-Institut für Umwelt-, Sicherheits- und Energietechnik UMSICHT koordinierte Verbundprojekt Carbon2Chem® geht in die dritte Phase. Im Fokus des 2016 gestarteten Vorhabens steht die Frage, wie aus Hüttengasen der Stahlproduktion wertvolle chemische Vorprodukte – unter anderem für Kraftstoffe, Kunststoffe oder Düngemittel –

Carbon2Chem® awarded 50 Euro million research grant

Carbon2Chem®, a collaborative project coordinated by thyssenkrupp in close cooperation with the Max Planck Institute for Chemical Energy Conversion (MPI CEC) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Environmental, Safety and Energy Technology UMSICHT, is now entering its third phase. The research initiated in 2016 is working to answer one overarching question: How can blast furnace gases

“Best CO2 Utilisation 2025”: Celebrating Pioneering Innovation in Carbon Capture and Utilisation Technologies

The “Best CO2 Utilisation 2025” innovation award is a prestigious recognition shining a spotlight on groundbreaking technologies and products that effectively utilise CO2. This year, six nominees are driving the future of Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) across various industries, with breakthroughs in novel carbon capture and CO2 electrolyser systems, sustainable polyurethane technologies, green methanol production, and

“Best CO2 Utilisation 2025”: Innovative CCU Technologien im Wettbewerb

Der renommierte Innovationspreis „Best CO2 Utilisation 2025″ rückt bahnbrechende Technologien und Produkte mit effektiver CO2-Nutzung in den Fokus. In diesem Jahr präsentieren sechs Nominierte ihre zukunftsweisenden Entwicklungen im Bereich Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCU) für verschiedene Industriezweige. Die ausgewählten Innovationen zeichnen sich durch signifikante Fortschritte in den folgenden Gebieten aus: innovative CO2-Abscheidungs- und Elektrolysesysteme, nachhaltige Polyurethan-Technologien, die

Spanien: Tecnicas Reunidas und Siemens Energy planen Methanol-Anlage in Leon

Ein Konsortium gebildet von Techniken Reunidas und Siemens Energy hat den Auftrag für das Projekt „La Robla Green“ erhalten, dessen Ziel die Errichtung eine der größten Anlagen für erneuerbares Methanol in Europa im spanischen Leon ist. Die Anlage mit einer Produktionskapazität von 140 Tonnen pro Jahr wird biogenen Kohlenstoff aus einem Biomasse-Heizkraftwerk mit erneuerbarem Wasserstoff kombinieren, um E-Methanol zu

Técnicas Reunidas will carry out the engineering services to develop one of Europe’s largest green methanol plants

REOLUM, a Spanish company specialized in innovative solutions for decarbonization and energy transition, has awarded a consortium formed by Técnicas Reunidas and Siemens Energy the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) of the La Robla Green project, which aims to develop what will be one of Europe’s largest renewable methanol plants in the municipality of La Robla,

ReSource Raises $15M to Develop Safer and More Sustainable Plastics

ReSource Chemical Corp., an advanced manufacturing startup, announced $15 million in funding co-led by Khosla Ventures and Fathom Fund, with participation from Chevron Technology Ventures, Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Company and angel investors Adam Winkel and Matt Berger. The company is pioneering a new way to make plastics and specialty chemicals without fossil fuels, using breakthrough

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