Eni and Enel Green Power have plans to develop two green hydrogen projects in Italy under its joint venture South Italy Green Hydrogen. The European Commission has approved a funding of 5.2 billion euros under its Ipcei Hy2use fund for the development of both the projects.

Time is running out and we are still struggling to achieve the net zero emissions deadline by 2050 but there’s still hope. The industrial sector, one of the most carbon-intensive industries, is consciously making an effort to decarbonize itself and one of the methods which the sector is adopting is by switching to the production of clean green hydrogen as well as low carbon hydrogen i.e. blue hydrogen.

Italian chemical company Sabo acquired Evonik’s two TAA production sites in Marl, Germany and Liaoyang, China, as of January 1, 2023. Around 250 employees have been transfered to new owner.

The South Korean company LG Chem has signed a MOU with Netspa under which it will be responsible for sorting and processing plastics from marine wastes. LG Chem will then use it to produce recycled plastics.

With the acquisition of a majority stake of 50.01 % in Renasci, Borealis will obtain access to chemically recycled feedstock as well as the Smart Chain Processing concept which will help the firm to achieve its circular goals.

Filling infusion bags with biopharmaceuticals and therapies using gene and cell-based active ingredients is demanding, which makes it a case for specialists. Harro Höfliger presents a new concept for aseptic filling of infusion bags which offers pharmaceutical customers a comprehensive carefree package.

The Carbon Trust along with some of the leading offshore wind developers have come together to develop the first industry-backed method to measure and address the carbon emissions associated with offshore wind farms throughout their life cycle.

S&B Engineers and Constructors has begun constructing Plug Power’s Peachtree green hydrogen project in Georgia, USA. The engineering company has been awarded an EPC contract for the project which is expected to produce 15 tons of liquefied green hydrogen daily.

Google Cloud’s Tensor Processing Units will be used by Bayer to speed up its in-silico research and development. The move will help the company to accelerate and scale its quantum chemistry calculations.

Purecycle and the Port of Antwerp-Bruges have selected the Nextgen District in Belgium to develop the plant. With an annual capacity of 59,000 metric tons, the plant is expected to begin construction on completion of the permitting process.