Kent has partnered with Equilibrion to deliver the pre-feed for Eq.flight, an advanced power to liquids sustainable aviation fuel demonstration plant. The project is expected to demonstrate a highly integrated power-to-liquids SAF pathway using local electricity and heat inputs providing secure and stable production.

Under a Heads of Agreement signed between HIF Global and German e-fuel One, HIF will supply 100,000 tons of e-methanol annually from its Paysandú project in Uruguay to German e-fuel One.

Zeon recently held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new cyclo-olefin polymers plant in Japan. The project is expected to meet the growing demand for cyclo-olefin polymers in the region.

Thyssenkrupp Nucera’s e-Bitac v7 electrolyzer have been installed at AGC Vinythai’s chlor-alkali plant in Map Ta Phut, Thailand. With this, the project will deliver an annual production capacity of 220,000 tons of caustic soda.

For years, CSL Behring has consistently relied on dynamic process simulation linked to live production data. The result: more robust operations, faster ramp-ups, rolling maintenance instead of major shutdowns, and measurably higher productivity. For the biotech company, process simulation is now a mandatory requirement in major investment tenders.

The EU-India free trade agreement is expected to double EU goods exports to India by 2032. With a specific focus on the chemicals and pharmaceuticals industries, the trade deal highlights that India will eliminate current tariffs of up to 22 % on EU chemicals and 11 % on EU pharmaceuticals while the EU will also cut tariffs to zero on Indian chemical exports as well as offer Indian pharmaceutical and medical devices companies’ preferential access to the EU market. In this scenario, what do industry leaders in the chemical and pharma space have to say about the EU-India free trade deal? Read on to find out…

Siemens and Caphenia have teamed up to accelerate the production of sustainable aviation fuel. Under the partnership Siemens will provide digitalization and automation solutions for Caphenia’s plasma technology which converts bio-methane into synthesis gas.

In a joint position paper, Europe’s energy intensive industries raise concerns that persistently high electricity prices could undermine industrial competitiveness and decarbonization efforts. One of their key demands is a competitive benchmark of 50 euros per MWh.

Air Liquide and Holcim have entered into an agreement to decarbonize cement production at Holcim’s cement plant at Obourg in Belgium. For this purpose, a carbon capture project will be developed at the site.

Verso Energy, has chosen Honeywell’s efining methanol-to-jet processing technology to produce electro-sustainable aviation fuel at seven efuel plants across Europe and the United States.