Portugal – Energy giant Galp has taken a step towards a sustainable and low-carbon future with its recent announcement of a €650 million (approximately $692 million) investment aimed at reducing the carbon footprint of the Sines refinery and its product portfolio, ushering in a new era of eco-friendly energy solutions in Portugal.
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Norway – NKT has certified its cable-laying vessel, NKT Victoria, to operate on biofuels. This move marks a substantial reduction in the carbon footprint resulting from the vessel’s operations.
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United Kingdom – Dutch bio-LNG installation developer Nordsol is teaming up with RenEco to establish the United Kingdom’s inaugural bio-LNG production facility.
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The Netherlands – Plans for the Diemen biomass power plant have been abandoned by Vattenfall. In order to look into potential alternatives, the corporation is currently in talks with the concerned municipalities, the province of North Holland, and outgoing Minister Jetten of Climate and Energy.
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Germany – RWE and Forschungszentrum Jülich intend to show how solar energy and agriculture can coexist at a demonstration plant in the Rhenish mining zone.
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The Netherlands – Carbon is indispensable in the production of various materials. So alternative sources other than fossil are needed. For years, the technology company Avantium has been developing alternative routes. CEO Tom van Aken asks, “Is it logical to continue making the same plastics with new routes, or do we want new materials that enable thinner bottles or are more biodegradable?”
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Australia/France – bp has granted French Technip Energies a contract worth between €50 million and €250 million for a hydrogen production unit at its Kwinana biorefinery in Western Australia, in support of the proposed project to manufacture sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and biodiesel from bio feedstocks.
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The Netherlands – Vertoro, a pioneering company specializing in bio-oil production, has been awarded a substantial subsidy to enhance its operations. The company, situated on the Brightlands Chemelot Campus, is poised to not only amplify its bio-oil manufacturing but also revolutionize the chemical industry by extracting valuable sustainable raw materials from its bio-oil.
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United Kingdom – In an effort to address the environmental repercussions of ammonia emissions from livestock, a pioneering project is underway that could reshape the future of pig farming.
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Finland – Neste has forged a transformative partnership with Suntory, ENEOS, and Mitsubishi Corporation, aiming to revolutionize the production of PET (Polyethylene Terephthalate) resin on a commercial scale.
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