Under a MOU, Johnson Matthey (JM) will team up with 8 Rivers Capital to commercialize a clean hydrogen process. The collaboration will also make use of 8 Rivers Capital’s carbon capture technology along with JM’s LCH technology for the project.

Cummins’ new Hydrogen Fuel Cell Systems Production Center has started operations in Herten, Germany. With this facility, the company aims to speed up the adoption of hydrogen technologies across Europe.

With Lyondell Basell Australia being the country’s sole polypropylene manufacturer, the acquisition is an important step for Viva Energy as the move will expand the company’s manufacturing capabilities as well as further diversify its product mix and marketing opportunities.

Perstorp has submitted a 107-million-dollar application to the EU Innovation Fund for Project Air which comprises the development of a sustainable methanol production facility in Stenungssund, Sweden. The project has the potential to reduce global CO2 emissions by 400,000 tons.

Mitsubishi Power Americas has ordered 40 electrolyzers from HydrogenPro to produce green hydrogen which will be used for power generation, transportation and industrial applications. With this move, the companies aim to deploy utility-scale green hydrogen in the U.S. in order to support the country to achieve its global decarbonization targets.

A new study by Fertilizers Europe and Dechema has revealed that CO2 emissions from ammonia production in Europe could be reduced by almost a fifth in 2030. It also highlights that the adoption of blue hydrogen in the production of ammonia could lead to a reduction of 3,000 kt of CO2 emissions annually from 2030 onwards.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of February 2022’ from all over the world. Right from China’s first megaton CCUS project to developing Europe’s first lithium refinery, find out all the projects making headlines here.

MOL Group has acquired the Hungarian plastic recycling company Remat. With this move, MOL intends to develop customized virgin and recyclate solutions for its customers demanding circular materials.

Johnson Matthey recently held a groundbreaking ceremony to commence the construction of a plant in Gliwice, Poland which will supply important catalyst products to the automotive industry. The event was attended by numerous dignitaries.

With the commercial licensure approval, Novartis’ new manufacturing facility in North Carolina, USA will be able to develop and test gene therapy products for current as well as future clinical trials, thus expanding its production capabilities for these solutions.