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LanzaTech, Seksui to Develop Waste-to-Ethanol Plants in Japan

US green technology firm LanzaTech has signed an agreement with Sekisui Chemical to deploy, at commercial scale, a jointly developed platform that converts syngas derived from municipal solid waste (MSW) and industrial solid waste into ethanol. Sekisui intends to build multiple facilities in municipalities across Japan which incorporate equipment packages, engineering and advisory services, consumables, and intellectual property provided by LanzaTech, the companies said.

LanzaTech Goes Public with AMCI Merger

LanzaTech is entering the public market by merging with special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) AMCI Acquisition Corp. II. The transaction, which is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022, will make it the first carbon capture and transformation company to access the public capital markets, LanzaTech said.

LanzaTech Converts Carbon into Ethanol, Acetone/IPA

LanzaTech and carbon technology firm Twelve have created ethanol from CO2 emissions as part of an ongoing research and development partnership. The process uses Twelve’s carbon transformation technology and LanzaTech’s small continuous stirred tank reactor in an approach that the companies said is highly scalable to industrial quantities, while simultaneously eliminating CO2 emissions.

LanzaTech and Twelve Partner on PP from CO2

US green technology firm LanzaTech is collaborating with compatriot company Twelve, with the two combining their platform technologies to develop what they said would be the world’s first PP made from CO2 emissions.

Unilever, LanzaTech and India Glycols Make Surfactant from Waste Carbon

Anglo-Dutch consumer goods giant Unilever has partnered with recycled carbon technology specialist LanzaTech and glycols producer India Glycols to produce a surfactant from industrial carbon emissions.

TechnipFMC and LanzaTech in Hummingbird Deal

TechnipFMC has announced the first commercial application of its Hummingbird sustainable ethanol-to-ethylene technology, following a licensing deal with LanzaTech. The engineering contractor originally acquired the process from BP Chemicals in June 2016.

1st European Chemistry Partnering

The concept of creating a Pitch-and-Partnering event for the chemistry industry and its user industries has proven to be successful.

CO2 Utilization for a Sustainable Future

Evonik and LanzaTech in Bioprocessed Plastics Precursors R&D