In a recent report by Vertex Hydrogen, the company has provided the details of developing the low carbon hydrogen production project in the UK. Under the project, natural gas, refinery fuel gas will be converted into low carbon hydrogen and carbon dioxide will be captured and permanently stored under the sea bed.

Statoil has been awarded two additional offshore exploration licences in the Guyana basin. The licenses were awarded through Suriname’s open door policy and production-sharing contracts have been negotiated with the national oil company Staatsolie MaatschappIij Suriname.

The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) has stated that the industry's expectations from the beginning of the year for the business outlook in 2022 have been overturned due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. It further mentions that 70 % of companies are facing major problems in their business with the explosion of energy prices and also warned that an import ban on Russian natural gas would lead to massive consequences for the chemical and pharmaceutical industry.

Under a strategic cooperation agreement, BASF will supply its Irgacycle additive solutions to Zhejiang REEF Technology Co. for developing unique recyclate formulations which will help to enhance the quality of plastic recyclate materials used across the automotive, packaging and consumer industries.

In 2004, CTP Team became part of Bedeschi Group. Founded in 1973, CTP is an engineering and manufacturing company, highly specialised in dust treatment and gas filtration technology. The technologies for gas treatment include filtration, deacification, chemicals treatment, de-NOx, de-SOx, heat recovery and dioxine elimination.

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America has completed the construction of a large-scale two-train polyethylene plant in Mont Belvieu, Texas, for Exxon Mobil Chemical Company.

Air lines and electronics combined into a single connection point: Colder presents a mini-scale hybrid connector for medical applications and bioprocessing.

Under the deal, Kemira will combine its expertise in water treatment with ABB’s integrated automation solutions to enable customers to digitalise their water treatment processes and also improve the efficiency of their operations.

The Filtration Division of power management company Eaton will demonstrate how multiple filtration solutions designed for beverage applications work together for clear, stable and tasty beverages at the Brau Beviale trade show in Germany.

Vattenfall has inaugurated a new biofuel heat plant – Carpe Futurum in Uppsala, Sweden. With a heating capacity of 110 MW, the project is expected to reduce carbon dioxide emissions by approximately 200,000 tons per year.