A Final Investment Decision has been made by Shell to develop a carbon capture project at the Shell Energy and Chemicals Park, Scotford in Alberta, Canada. Apart from this, it will also develop a carbon storage hub to provide permanent underground storage for CO₂ captured by the carbon capture project.

Heirloom has plans to build two Direct Air Capture facilities in Louisiana, USA. The projects aim at eliminating nearly 320,000 tonnes of carbon dioxide annually.

OQ Chemicals has secured the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification Plus for its production site at Bay City in Texas, USA. The certification will help the firm to offer a sustainable alternative to its fossil-based portfolio.

OMV Petrom has plans to make the hefty investment at its Petrobrazi refinery in Romania with an aim to become the first major producer of sustainable fuels in Southeast Europe.

Named Frigg, the project is expected to become Everfuel’s first large-scale production facility dedicated to hydrogen supply via pipeline to industrial customers in Germany.

BASF has introduced its biomass balanced ecoflex, a polybutylene adipate terephthalate that is frequently used in the compounding of biopolymers. The new ecoflex F Blend C1200 BMB has a 60 % lower Product Carbon Footprint than the standard ecoflex grade.

Dow has plans to take over the North American plastic recycling company Circulus. The acquisition will include two facilities, one in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and another in Arab, Alabama, with a total capacity of 50,000 metric tons per year.

Abraxas Power Corporation has selected Mc Dermott for Canada's first commercial green hydrogen and ammonia production facility in Central Newfoundland. The facility is expected to produce 165 kta of hydrogen and 5000 metric tons per day of ammonia.

Under an agreement signed between Air Liquide and Exxonmobil, Air Liquide will develop and operate four large modular air separation units for Exxonmobil’s planned low-carbon hydrogen project in Baytown, Texas, USA. With this project, Air Liquide will offer low-carbon oxygen and nitrogen to Exxonmobil.

The alliance comprises of Topsoe, ABB and Fluor which will collaborate to develop a standardized concept for building Topsoe’s next SOEC electrolyzer factory in the USA. The project is expected to be operational by 2028.