The environment

Arafura has awarded Chemetics a contract to install the CORE-SO2™ sulfuric acid technology at its Nolans project in the Northern Territory of Australia.

Honeywell has been selected by Ecopetrol to develop an engineering study for an Advanced Solvent Carbon Capture (ASCC) modular demonstration unit to be used to evaluate CO2 capture from FCC units.

Neste and Wizz Air have agreed on the supply of Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel™ from 2025 onwards.

CapeOmega and Neptune Energy have announced NoordKaap – a project concept for a cross-border CO2 storage solution for industrial emitters across Europe.

Shell Petroleum NV, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Shell, has completed the acquisition of 100% of the shares of Nature Energy Biogas A/S.

According to Rystad Energy research and analysis, the inflection point for fossil fuel CO2 emissions is nigh, with emissions on track to peak by 2025.

LyondellBasell and Nexus Circular have signed a definite long-term contract that will supply LyondellBasell with approximately 24 000 tpy of recycled feedstock.

Sulzer has signed an agreement with circular technology company, Fuenix Ecogy, to acquire a strategic stake in its plastic upcycling business.

NextChem and MyRechemical have signed an agreement with Dimeta to explore new opportunities to develop plants for the production of renewable and recycled carbon dimethyl ether from waste.

Honeywell has announced that ExxonMobil will deploy one of its carbon capture technologies at its integrated complex in Baytown, Texas, US.

Nexus Circular has announced that the company has signed a long-term commercial agreement with Chevron Phillips Chemical for the supply of a significant volume of circular liquid feedstocks from a new advanced recycling facility.

Neste enabled its customers to reduce global GHG emissions by 11.1 million t in total, by offering renewable and circular solutions to replace fossil products.

Maire Tecnimont's subsidiary, NextChem, has been awarded a feasibility study by Foresight Group for a carbon capture and sustainable methanol synthesis plant in Puglia, Italy.

LyondellBasell and KIRKBI have signed an agreement to make an investment in APK, which specialises in a solvent-based recycling technology for low density polyethylene.

A study by researchers from the Future Energy Exports Cooperative Research Centre (FEnEx CRC) has confirmed the potential for LNG and its infrastructure to act as an accelerator for the emerging global hydrogen economy.