Solvay has launched a new rare earths production line for permanent magnets at the La Rochelle facility in France. The move is expected to improve Europe's sovereignty and support the Critical Raw Materials Act.

Claimed to be the first green hydrogen production site in northern France, Lhyfe has plans to develop the site in Croixrault, in the Somme region of Hauts-de-France. The site, which will be able to produce and deliver up to two tonnes of green and renewable hydrogen per day, is one of the five Lhyfe sites in operation or under construction in France.

The Prenflo gasification technology has the capacity to convert biomass into valuable syngas for sustainable aviation fuel. The Biotfuel technology which includes the Prenflo gasification technology from Thyssenkrupp Uhde has been chosen by Elyse Energy for its Biomass-to-SAF project in France.

Is it possible to operate a pharmaceutical warehouse in a CO2-neutral manner? Yes, it is. And this project did not emerge in environmentally conscious Europe but in the USA, where energy is remarkably cheap. Here, the biopharmaceutical company United Therapeutics Corporation has built a GMP warehouse in North Carolina that truly lives up to the term milestone. We have the details.

UAE Minister of Industry and Advanced Technology, Adnoc Managing Director and Group CEO, Chairman of Masdar and Executive Chairman of XRG, Dr. Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber recently spoke at the energy conference Ceraweek and stated that Adnoc is on course to become the most AI enabled energy company in the world.

BASF Coatings has increased its production capacity for polyester and polyurethane resin at its Caojing plant in Shanghai, China with an aim to meet the growing demand for automotives in the Asia Pacific region.

Invenergy’s first clean hydrogen project, the Sauk Valley Hydrogen facility in Rock Falls, Illinois, USA has reached commercial operations. The project is expected to produce up to 40 metric tons of clean hydrogen annually with the capacity to store up to 400 kilograms of clean hydrogen on site.

Arkema has chosen the La Défense area in France as its new headquarters. With the new premises, the company intends to combine quality of life at work with collective performance.

Neste, KPI Oceanconnect and Global Energy have partnered together to deliver renewable diesel to the marine sector in Singapore for the first time. This marks an important milestone for the marine sector to utilize more sustainable alternatives in their operations.

Under a MOU signed between Neste and Bayer, both the firms will work together to develop a winter canola ecosystem in the U.S, including identifying partners and developing the value chain together, and scaling winter canola production as a raw material for renewable products.