Cepsa and C2X have announced a significant investment of €1 billion to develop Europe's largest green methanol plant in Huelva, Spain. This groundbreaking project aims to transform the Port of Huelva into a major hub for renewable energy, supporting the decarbonization of hard-to-abate sectors such...
Introduction In a significant move towards a more sustainable chemical industry, BioBTX and Agilyx have announced a partnership to produce circular aromatic chemicals. This collaboration is set to revolutionize the production of aromatic chemicals by integrating advanced recycling technologies and sustainable practices. What are Circular...
Introduction Braskem and SCG Chemicals have announced a strategic collaboration to advance the production of bio-based ethylene in Thailand. This partnership marks a significant step towards promoting sustainable development and addressing the rising global demand for eco-friendly products. What is Bio-Based Ethylene? Bio-based ethylene is...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Researchers at IISER Tirupati developed a method to produce COx-free hydrogen from methanol and paraformaldehyde using nickel catalysts under mild conditions, without needing bases or activators. The process is effective in partial transfer hydrogenation of alkynes, enabling the synthesis of valuable bioactive molecules,...
Nexgen Energia has developed an innovative plant for producing compressed biogas (CBG). The plant promotes eco-friendly and sustainable energy solutions. The process focuses on converting waste materials into valuable biogas, thereby reducing waste and promoting environmental sustainability. The project is expected to create economic opportunities...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and DBS Bank India have partnered to promote a compressed biogas (CBG) project. DBS Bank India will provide customized financing to support RIL's CBG initiative. The project focuses on aggregating agricultural residues for use in RIL's biogas production plants...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz The Union Finance Minister announced a new scheme on bio-manufacturing and bio-foundry to boost renewable energy production and sustainable products. The scheme aims to develop biodegradable polymers, bio-plastics, bio-pharmaceuticals, and bio-agri-inputs to support India's sustainability goals. Phased mandatory blending of compressed biogas (CBG)...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz Gujarat Alkalies and Chemicals Ltd. (GACL) is in the process of establishing a bioethanol plant in Gujarat. The project involves setting up a plant with an annual production capacity of 500,000 liters of bioethanol. The plant will utilize biomass and other renewable feedstocks...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz : India Glycols Limited has completed expanding its bio-ethanol plant in Kashipur. The expansion significantly enhances the plant's ethanol production capacity, bolstering the supply for various uses. This development aligns with India's initiatives to increase ethanol blending in fuels, which is part of...
India bio-economy updates from BioBiz India’s first commercial passenger flight using a sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) blend took off from Pune. The flight was operated by an Airbus 320 aircraft, traveling from Pune to Delhi. This marks a significant step in India's journey towards adopting eco-friendly aviation solutions....
