The environment

The AFPM visited Flint Hills Resources’ Pine Bend refinery in Minnesota, US, which demonstrates how renewable energy and traditional energy can work together.

Technip Energies and Enerkem have formalised their collaboration to advance waste-to-sustainable fuels and circular chemicals technology.

BASF is strengthening its styrene value chain at its Ludwigshafen site in Germany by expanding the production capacity of Neopor® by 50 000 tpy.

Neste and Braskem announce agreement on supply of renewable and recycled feedstocks for polymers and chemicals production.

Alfa Laval has officially broken ground on a new facility in the County Line Commerce industrial park, marking a milestone in the company's commitment to enhancing its operations and customer service capabilities in the North American market.

Wood is leading a Joint Industry Partnership (JIP) to create industry guidelines for CO2 specifications to accelerate sustainable carbon capture, utilisation and storage (CCUS) projects.

Japan is projected to become the lead trade hub for captured carbon (CO2) by 2050 in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region, according to Wood Mackenzie.

Johnson Matthey (JM) has announced the opening of its new Engineering Centre in Mumbai, India.

Baker Hughes and Repsol have announced a new agreement to collaboratively develop and deploy next-generation artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities through the Leucipa™ automated field production solution.

BASF and its customer Evonik have agreed on first deliveries of biomass-balanced ammonia with reduced carbon footprint.

GAIL and AM Green B.V. (AMG) have signed a MoU to advance sustainable energy solutions in India.

Emvolon, an MIT spin-off that converts greenhouse gas emissions into carbon-negative fuels and chemicals, has announced an agreement with Montauk Renewables, Inc.

The UK government has confirmed funding to launch the UK's first carbon capture sites, set to bring thousands of new skilled jobs, billions in private investment and support acceleration to net zero.

EET Fuels, owner of the Stanlow refinery, has successfully agreed US$650 million in receivable financing and trade credit financing facilities in this quarter.

Downey Ridge Environmental Co. (Greasezilla) and BP have announced an agreement that will enable the capture and extraction of brown grease waste as a feedstock for biofuel production.