Keyword: CO2

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Air Products to Buy CO2 Producer ACP Europe

20.02.2018 - US industrial gases producer Air Products has signed a definitive agreement to acquire ACP Europe (ACP), the European continent’s largest independent carbon dioxide (CO2) producer...

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German Chemicals Confident but Cautious

11.12.2017 - As the end of 2017 nears, Germany’s chemical and pharmaceutical industry is in a positive mood, thanks in particular to a buoyant performance by its main customers in Europe, but...

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Asahi Develops CO2 Route to Diphenyl Carbonate

03.10.2017 - Japan’s Asahi Kasei has developed a new and safer route to produce diphenyl carbonate (DPC), using carbon dioxide (CO2) as a feedstock instead of phosgene, which is highly toxic...

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BASF and BSE to Convert Excess Current to Methanol

29.08.2017 - BASF and bse Engineering have signed an exclusive agreement under which the German chemical major will provide customized catalysts for a new energy storage process, ultimately...

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Solvay Buys RECs from US Solar Farm

21.03.2017 - Belgian chemicals company Solvay has agreed to buy all the renewable energy certificates (RECs) from the largest solar farm to be built in South Carolina, USA, for the next 15...

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EU Council Stakes out ETS Position

03.03.2017 - The EU Council of Ministers has agreed its general approach to the review of the emissions trading system (ETS) as one of the planned steps toward fulfilment of Europe’s commitment...

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Air Liquide Buys ENN Clean Energy UK

28.02.2017 - As a step toward expanding its presence in the clean energy sector, French industrial gases giant Air Liquide has completed its acquisition of ENN Clean Energy UK, a subsidiary of...

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Avantium Buys Liquid Light CO2 Technology

12.01.2017 - Dutch renewables group Avantium has acquired the assets of Liquid Light, a US company using waste CO2 to produce chemical, for an undisclosed sum. The deal, which effectively...