Advanced Ionics has secured 12.5-million-dollars after closing its Series A funding which was led by BP ventures. Other investors include Clean Energy Ventures, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, and GVP Climate.

The Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI) published its latest report ‘Case Studies Based on Peer-reviewed Life Cycle Assessments – Carbon Footprints of Different Renewable Carbon-based Chemicals and Materials’. The report revealed that renewable carbon-based materials exhibited significant lower CO2 footprint than its fossil counterparts.

Sulzer Chemtech has plans to launch a portfolio of licensing technologies which will help in carbon-neutral polymer recycling. The move is in line with the growing demand for a circular economy of plastics.

Fette Compacting presented innovative production technologies such as the new i Series and versatile analysis devices such as the F Lab Series at the recently held Powtech exhibition in Germany.

Under an agreement signed with Edge, Adnoc has plans to make use of drones that are made in the UAE to lower the emissions of its operations, enhance environmental performance, monitor operations, and also provide support in emergency response situations.

Total Energies has plans to construct a new mechanical recycling unit for plastic waste at its Grandpuits site in France. The new facility is expected to produce 30,000 tons a year of high value-added compounds and will contain up to 50 % recycled plastic material.

Honeywell has collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Renewable Energy Laboratory to prototype and support the commercialization of a cartridge-based hydrogen fuel storage solution for Uncrewed Aerial Vehicles.

thyssenkrupp Uhde has partnered with the Offset consortium which is led by project developer SwitcH2 to build an industrial-scale floating green hydrogen and ammonia plant. The project has also received a 3 million euro grant from the Dutch Government.

For the first-time, AGC has used hydrogen as a fuel in a demonstration test for glass production. The test was carried out at the electronics float glass manufacturing facility of the Kansai Plant, Takasago Factory in Japan.

With a hefty investment of 2.5-billion dollars, a new high-tech manufacturing site will be built by Eli Lilly and Company in Alzey, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany. With this, the company aims to diversify its growing presence in Europe.