Keyword: CO2

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China Petchems Firms Plan CO2 Benchmarking

01.09.2016 - Chinese refiners and petrochemical producers plan to set up a system for benchmarking their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as the first step toward setting up an emissions market...

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AVA-CO2 Starts Phosphorus Recovery Pilot Plant

13.07.2016 - Swiss biotech company AVA-CO2 has commissioned a pilot plant in Karlsruhe, Germany, to demonstrate its cleanphos process that recovers phosphorus from sewage sludge. First results...

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Covestro Aims to Halve CO2 Emissions by 2025

03.05.2016 - Engineering plastics producer Covestro, the former Bayer MaterialScience, has announced plans to reduce its CO2 emissions by 50% against the 2005 level as part of its commitment to...

Strategy & Management

The Heat Is On

28.10.2015 - The European chemical industry has warned that doubts about proposed changes to the European Union’s carbon emissions trading system (ETS) could hold back investment in...

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Linde Inaugurates Pilot Reformer at Munich

16.10.2015 - German gases and engineering group Linde has inaugurated its new Linde Pilot Reformer research facility at Pullach, near Munich. The pilot reformer will be used to refine steam...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

CO2 as Feedstock for Fuels, Chemistry and Polymers

28.08.2015 - The implementation of carbon dioxide utilization as a raw material in a circular economy and as an energy source takes shape at a fast pace. Various technologies can be used to...

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Bayer MaterialScience on Track to Make Polyols from CO2

08.06.2015 - Bayer MaterialScience (BMS), soon to be renamed Covestro, is entering what its management calls the “home stretch” of its Dream Production project, which foresees the manufacture...

Chemistry & Life Sciences

CO2 Utilization for a Sustainable Future

03.11.2014 - Over the last few years Carbon Capture and Utilization (CCU) technologies have grown from initial stages to highly dynamic topics in research projects and industrial applications...