Biobased Feedstocks as a Roadmap to Defossilization
Biobased feedstocks, enabled by catalyst innovation, are helping to defossilize chemical production and build a more sustainable industrial future.
fossil fuels
Coolbrook and Linde Collaborate on Cracker Electrification
Finnish technology and engineering company Coolbrook has signed a partnership agreement with Germany’s Linde Engineering to develop and deploy its RotoDynamic Reactor (RDR) technology that replaces fossil fuels with clean electricity for heating the furnaces in ethylene crackers.
Shell to Acquire Denmark’s Nature Energy
Shell has sealed a definitive agreement to buy Europe’s largest biogas producer, Denmark’s Nature Energy, for €1.9 billion. The move is being seen as another sign of a former oil major’s effort to diversify its portfolio and reduce the dependence on fossil fuels that put it on the energy map.
Maersk and China’s Debo Partner on Methanol
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller-Maersk has signed a Letter of Intent with Chinese bioenergy enterprise Debo to take the full output of its proposed green methanol plant.
