Thyssenkrupp Uhde has successfully completed the Pre-Feed phase for HAMR Energy’s Portland renewable fuels project in Australia. The project will produce green methanol by making use of biomass residues as well as renewable electricity and will power shipping and aviation.

Chiyoda has partnered with Toyota to develop a water electrolysis system for a low-carbon hydrogen project in Japan. The water electrolysis system will be installed in Aichi Steel’s Chita Factory using a wind power plant owned by Eurus Energy.

Australia could meet a significant portion of Europe's hydrogen demand in the future — provided that the supply chain via the port of Rotterdam works. An international study involving Fraunhofer ISE is now investigating the technical and economic conditions for large-scale supply of green ammonia from Western Australia.

Taiwan’s plastics and rubber industry is confidently positioning itself on the global market. At K 2025 in Düsseldorf, the world’s largest trade fair for the plastics and rubber industry, 118 Taiwanese companies — representing the sixth largest exhibiting region — showcased their strengths in sustainable technologies and intelligent manufacturing.

GEA has inaugurated a new technology center for pharmaceutical freeze-drying systems in Elsdorf, Germany. The move aims to strengthen the company’s position as a technology partner for the growing global pharmaceutical industry.

Under a cooperation agreement signed between Topsoe, Sasol, Griesemann Gruppe and the German Aerospace Center, all the parties will work together to enable the construction, operations and R&D activities of DLR’s e-fuels demonstration facility for research and production of e-SAF.

With an aim to achieve a low- and zero-emission future, Orlen Unipetrol has restructured its business and intends to sell its industrial complex in Kolín as part of the process. The company is currently looking for interested investors and development companies who would like to purchase the site.

On September 18, 2025, Achema Middle East was officially launched in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia at an executive-level ceremony. Expected to take place from October 26–28, 2026 at the Riyadh International Convention and Exhibition Center, the show is being held in the Middle East region for the very first time.

Zeon Corporation has partnered with Chemify for accelerating the design, discovery, and synthesis of novel molecules for medicines and advanced materials.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of August 2025’ from all over the world. Right from LG Chem and Enilive setting up Korea’s first HVO/SAF plant to the Algerian Government, Baladna, and GEA developing the world’s largest integrated dairy facility, find out all the projects making headlines here.