BASF has started prototype metal refinery for battery recycling
BASF metal refinery for battery recycling Schwarzheide
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Tag: circular economy
Neste and Lotte Chemical team up on renewable chemicals and plastics
Finland – Neste and South Korean chemical company Lotte Chemical are teaming up to replace fossil resources with renewable raw materials in the manufacturing of chemicals and plastics. This will enable products and applications with a lower carbon footprint compared to those produced from fossil resources. The collaboration will see Neste providing renewable Neste RE, […]
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Indaver acquires innovative wastewater treatment specialist InOpSys
Belgium – Indaver is taking over the Mechelen-based scale-up InOpSys. InOpSys develops innovative solutions for the treatment of complex and toxic wastewaters generated during pharmaceutical and chemical production processes. InOpSys has an R&D lab in the BlueChem incubator in Antwerp and an engineering department in Mechelen. Using the Design-Built-Finance-Operate- Maintain (DBFOM) principle, the company develops, […]
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Reusable covers transform offshore wind farm construction
The Netherlands – The Hollandse Kust Zuid offshore wind farm is pioneering a sustainable approach to wind turbine installation with the introduction of reusable monopile covers. Developed by Vattenfall and CCM B.V., these durable covers offer protection during the crucial stage between foundation laying and tower installation.
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Fortum and Hydrovolt lead Nordic battery recycling
Finland – Fortum Battery Recycling and Hydrovolt have joined forces to advance sustainable practices in the battery industry, marking a significant step towards establishing a closed-loop system for lithium-ion batteries.
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Itero Technologies gets €5M subsidy for chemical recycling
The Netehrlands – Dutch company Itero Technologies receives a €5 million grant to build a demonstration plant for chemically recycling mixed plastic waste, offering a potential solution to the ever-growing plastic pollution crisis.
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Iveco partners with BASF on battery recycling
Germany – Iveco Group has chosen BASF, a global chemical leader, as its first partner for implementing a comprehensive recycling solution for lithium-ion batteries used in the group’s electric vehicles.
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Infinity Recycling invests in Ioniqa’s PET transformation
The Netherlands – Ioniqa Technologies B.V., a pioneer in advanced PET Polyester recycling, has received a substantial growth investment from Infinity Recycling’s Circular Plastics Fund.
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Northvolt raises $5B to expand circular gigafactory
Sweden – Northvolt has secured a historic $5 billion non-recourse project financing, marking the largest green loan raised in Europe to date.
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SIF and Ballast Nedam join forces for OWFs dismantling
The Netherlands – Sif and Ballast Nedam, are joining forces to usher in a new era of sustainable decommissioning. Through their newly formed joint venture, BNS Decom, they aim to not only dismantle aging wind farms but also breathe new life into their components.
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