Solvay Ventures has invested in Compact Membrane Systems and aims to decarbonize heavy industries through the use of carbon capture technologies with this collaboration.

Lanxess has added a new function to its design software which is capable of calculating demineralization systems for aqueous gelatin and collagen solutions. This proves beneficial for food applications.

Chemical recycling has been in the news for quite some time but what is this technology all about? And how does this technology help to solve the plastic problem as well as boost the circular economy concept? Read on to gain an insight into the technology and its benefits for the world at large.

Mitsui Chemicals’ Mitsui Phenols Singapore has been taken over by Ineos Phenol as its assets are in line with the company’s existing asset portfolio. The deal also provides integration opportunities with Ineos’ manufacturing sites in Germany, Belgium and the U.S.

With the upgrade, Neste will be able to process 150,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic at its Porvoo refinery in Finland. The project is expected to be finalized in the first half of 2025.

BASF has successfully completed the carve-out of its mobile emissions catalysts and precious metal services businesses and established the BASF Environmental Catalyst and Metal Solutions entity in the USA.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of July 2023’ from all over the world. Right from Petrofac securing a 700-million-dollar EPC contract to Cepsa developing the world’s first production plant for renewable isopropanol, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Locus FS has increased its biomanufacturing capacities by 100,000 sq. ft in the USA and this includes the development of two new biomanufacturing facilities in Solon, Ohio. The move is expected to significantly increase the firm’s biological production capacity.

Andritz has been chosen by Koppö Energia to carry out a front-end engineering design for its mega green hydrogen facility in Kristinestad, Finland. The new plant is expected to have a capacity of 200 MW on completion.

Flowserve Corporation’s Valtek Valdisk butterfly valve has successfully completed a million-cycle endurance test and is also licensor-approved for use in pressure swing adsorption applications.