The environment

Mark Naples, Umicore Coating Services, considers how the threat of methane emissions can finally be conquered in the oil and gas industry.

Prada Group has announced its first investment in sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) credits, utilising DHL Global Forwarding’s GoGreen Plus service.

Andrew Hubbell, CITGO, Brandon Burns, Shell Energy and Chemicals, and Victor Batarseh, W.R. Grace & Co., explain how the environmental impact of FCCs can be reduced with wet gas scrubbers by implementing SOx additive.

Wood has been selected as a contractor by Net Zero Teesside Power (NZT Power) and Northern Endurance Partnership (NEP) for integrated project management services.

According to DNV's annual ‘Industry Insight’ survey, 73% of senior energy professionals express confidence in the industry's growth trajectory for the upcoming year.

Burges Salmon has advised Eni on the grant by the Secretary of State for the UK Department for Energy Security and Net Zero (DESNZ) of a Development Consent Order (DCO) for the HyNet carbon dioxide pipeline.

The EIA reports that US manufacturers specialising in chemicals and petroleum refining have traditionally accounted for the largest shares of both hydrogen consumption and production.

BIOGEST America Inc. has signed a letter of intent (LOI) for the joint development and financing of a renewable natural gas (RNG) project in Saint-Nazaire d’Acton area, Quebec, Canada.

Chevron New Energies (CNE), a division of Chevron USA. Inc. has announced a lead investment in ION Clean Energy (ION), a company that provides post-combustion point-source capture technology.

SLB has announced an agreement to combine its carbon capture business with Aker Carbon Capture (ACC) to support accelerated industrial decarbonisation at scale.

NextChem Tech has been selected as engineering and technology partner for a new plastic upcycling project to be implemented in Modena, Italy, by Aliplast.

Ecolab has opened a wastewater treatment plant on Shell Jurong Island, Singapore, to advance sustainable water solutions.

Technip Energies and LanzaTech Global, Inc. have been selected by the US Department of Energy (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations to begin award negotiations for up to $200 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) funding.

Repsol and Bunge have agreed to partner in the development of new opportunities to help meet the growing demand for lower carbon intensity feedstocks for the production of renewable fuels.

SABIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Pashupati Group targeted at developing local recycling opportunities in India.