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Navigator CO2 to provide ~600k TPA of CO2 as a feedstock for ultra-low carbon Infinium eFuels

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MAY 19, 2023

Electrofuels provider Infinium and comprehensive carbon management company Navigator CO2 entered into a Memorandum of Understanding and long-term relationship for Navigator to deliver 600,000 tons per annum (TPA) of biogenic carbon dioxide from its Heartland Greenway system to a future Infinium facility for the production of electrofuels (eFuels).

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CO2 Carbon Fuel Alternative Cleaner

H2 Green Steel and BMW Group sign final agreement on delivery of CO2-reduced steel

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AUGUST 29, 2022

BMW Group and H2 Green Steel have signed a final contract on the delivery of CO 2 -reduced steel. H2 Green Steel is committed to the Scope 1, 2 and upstream Scope 3 requirements as defined in the GHG Protocol. The company has a gross embodied carbon emission intensity obligation per tonne of steel, included in its customer contracts.

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BMW Green CO2 Sweden

California "green hydrogen" facility claims to displace more CO2 than electrolysis from renewable energy

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

Hydrogen firm SG H2 Energy plans to build a hydrogen production facility that, the companies claim, will significantly reduce greenhouse-gas emissions. Located in Lancaster, California, the facility will use SG H2 Energy's gasification process, which the company claims reduces carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions even more than electrolysis from.

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CO2 Hydrogen California Energy

Uniper to make Wilhelmshaven German hub for green hydrogen; green ammonia import terminal

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APRIL 17, 2021

Under the name “Green Wilhelmshaven,” Germany-based international energy company Uniper plans to establish a German national hub for hydrogen in Wilhelmshaven and is working on a corresponding feasibility study. Plans include an import terminal for green ammonia. —David Bryson, COO Uniper.

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Green Hydrogen Germany CO2

Snam and Saipem sign MoU to work together on green hydrogen development and CO2 capture

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SEPTEMBER 12, 2020

Italy-based Snam, a leading energy infrastructure operator, and Saipem, an Italian multinational oilfield services company, have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to start working together to define and to develop initiatives for green hydrogen production and transport, and for carbon dioxide capture, transport and reuse or storage (CCS and CCU).

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Hydrogen Green CO2 Oil

Shchekinoazot and Haldor Topsoe to cooperate on blue and green methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen and CO2 reduction

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APRIL 30, 2021

Topsoe and the leading Russian chemical company Shchekinoazot have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to synchronize vison and plans on developing blue and green methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen production and reducing CO 2 emissions. million tons per year) delivered by Topsoe.

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Saudi Arabia Hydrogen Green CO2

CEMEX, Sasol and ENERTRAG partner to turn CO2 from cement plant into Sustainable Aviation Fuel

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APRIL 19, 2022

Mexico-based global construction materials company CEMEX is partnering with integrated chemicals and energy company Sasol ecoFT and renewable energy company ENERTRAG to combine CO 2 with hydrogen to produce sustainable aviation fuel. All three companies are equal partners in the joint venture.

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RENK supplies special gear units for compressors for production of green steel

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AUGUST 23, 2023

Germany-based RENK Group, a manufacturer of mission-critical drive technologies, is supplying three high-speed special gear units via RENK-Maag GmbH , a group company, for compressors for the production of green steel to Siemens Energy Compressors GmbH as part of the “SALCOS” (Salzgitter Low CO2 Steelmaking) project of the Salzgitter AG steel group.

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Supplies Green Production Hydrogen

ArcelorMittal Europe to produce “green steel” starting in 2020

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OCTOBER 15, 2020

Ultimately to reach zero, this hydrogen will need to be green (produced via electrolysis which is powered by renewable electricity). ArcelorMittal is therefore developing new facilities to produce green hydrogen using electrolyzers. First verified green steel for customers.

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Europe Green 2020 Hydrogen

BMW Group invests in MOE company Boston Metal; CO2-free steel production

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MARCH 12, 2021

The BMW Group company is investing in an innovative method for CO 2 -free steel production developed by American startup Boston Metal ( earlier post ), through its venture capital fund, BMW i Ventures. The company is now investing in the startup as part of its i Ventures activities.

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Anaergia to supply CO2 to European Energy A/S for green e-methanol production as fuel for container ships

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AUGUST 19, 2022

Waste-to-biogas company Anaergia Inc. European Energy, a major multinational renewable wind and solar energy producer, will produce green e-methanol from this biogenic CO 2. Moller - Maersk, the green e-methanol will be used to power the first container vessel that A.P. —Andrew Benedek, Chairman and CEO of Anaergia.

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PCC SE and Landsvirkjun to convert silicon metal plant CO2 emissions to methanol

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APRIL 12, 2022

Landsvirkjun , The National Power Company of Iceland, and German investment company PCC SE have agreed to explore the possibility of capturing and utilizing carbon emissions from PCC’s silicon metal plant in northeast Iceland. in Iceland is operated with 100% green electricity. The silicon metal plant of PCC BakkiSilicon hf.

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BMW Group secures CO2-reduced steel for global production network

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NOVEMBER 17, 2022

The BMW Group already signed an agreement with Swedish startup H2 Green Steel in October of last year. The company will supply the BMW Group’s European plants with steel produced exclusively using hydrogen and electricity from renewable energies.

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BMW Global CO2 Production

Purem by Eberspaecher to start using CO2-reduced stainless steel in commercial vehicle exhaust systems

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AUGUST 10, 2023

This month, Purem by Eberspaecher starts using Circle Green CO 2 -reduced stainless steel from partner Outokumpu to reduce emissions from the automotive industry. The Circle Green stainless steel achieves a level of less than 0.6 The Circle Green stainless steel achieves a level of less than 0.6

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Exhaust Commercial CO2 Vehicles

Mercedes-Benz to source CO2-free electricity in Germany from solar, wind and hydropower from 2022 onwards

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MARCH 29, 2021

Mercedes-Benz is expanding its green power portfolio in cooperation with the energy supplier Enovos and the Norwegian energy producer Statkraft. From 2022 onwards, the company will purchase electricity in Germany which comes exclusively from renewable sources. A green power concept of this type and scale is so far unique in Germany.

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Wind Germany Mercedes Solar

Project HyTime demonstrates potential for major CO2 savings from hydrogen dual fuel

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JULY 22, 2020

More than 14 tonnes of CO 2 was saved in a two-year trial involving just 11 urban trucks and vans running on green hydrogen dual fuel. The company is seeing latent demand across a number of fleet customers that would help build the base loads and the commercial case for faster development of the fuelling infrastructure.

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Hydrogen Fuel CO2 Fleet

United and Oxy collaborate with syn-bio company Cemvita to produce SAF from CO2 using microbes

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APRIL 8, 2022

United Airlines Ventures (UAV) and Oxy Low Carbon Ventures (OLCV) announced a collaboration with Houston-based biotech firm Cemvita Factory to commercialize the production of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) intended to be developed through a new process using carbon dioxide and synthetic microbes.

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ArcelorMittal and Gonvarri to cooperate more closely on reducing CO2 emissions

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JANUARY 11, 2023

ArcelorMittal Europe – Flat Products and Gonvarri Industries have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to cooperate more closely on reducing CO 2 emissions and strengthening both companies’ sustainability performance in the automotive market. The company has further committed to carbon neutrality by 2050.

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Montauk Renewables signs LOI with European Energy to provide CO2 for e-methanol production in Texas

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AUGUST 8, 2023

The company, headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has more than 30 years of experience in the development, operation and management of landfill methane-fuelled renewable energy projects. The company has current operations at 15 operating projects located in California, Idaho, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, North Carolina and Texas.

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Mercedes-Benz Cars aims to cut vehicle CO2 emissions by 50% over lifecycle by end of this decade

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APRIL 12, 2022

To achieve this goal, the key factors include: electrifying the vehicle fleet; charging with green energy; improving battery technology, an extensive use of recycled materials; and renewable energy in production. Additional CO2 savings are expected to be achieved through further measures—i.e., Green steel and aluminum.

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Mercedes CO2 Emissions Vehicles

Audi and Krajete developing direct air capture technologies for CO2

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OCTOBER 24, 2022

AUDI AG and the Austria-based green tech company Krajete GmbH are jointly developing new technologies for filtering emissions from ambient air. In addition to robust adsorber materials, these direct air capturing technologies (DAC) are based, above all, on innovative processes.

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Audi CO2 Austria Hungary

Give credit where it’s due! Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme

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FEBRUARY 16, 2024

And it wants the $100 per gram fine proposed for exceeding CO2 emissions limits under the governments preferred ‘Option B’ version of the New Vehicle Efficiency Standard (NVES) reduced. READ MORE: A stack of lies you could drive a Toyota HiLux through | Opinion READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! 2024 Hyundai Tucson.

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Hyundai CO2 Australia Tucson

T&E: Rising use of private jets sends CO2 emissions soaring

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MAY 28, 2021

The report makes three recommendations to advance the decarbonization of the sector and mitigate the disproportionate climate impact of private jet use: Hydrogen and electric: By 2030, regulators should only allow the use of green hydrogen or electric aircraft powered for private jet flights under 1,000 km within Europe.

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BMW targets drastic CO2 reductions per vehicle, teases i Vision Circular concept

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SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

The automaker hopes to reduce lifecycle carbon-dioxide (CO2) emissions 40% by 2030, a company press release said. BMW on Thursday announced a new effort to reduce its overall carbon footprint through the use of new materials, while also teasing a concept car that will put some of those ideas into action.

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CO2 BMW Concept IDEA

Six Japan-based companies establish Research Association of Biomass Innovation for Next Generation Automobile Fuels

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JULY 20, 2022

It is crucial to provide diverse energy options to meet the needs of many different regions and customers in order to achieve carbon neutrality, the companies said. Research on Byproduct Oxygen, CO 2 Capture, and Utilization. Research on the Efficient Operation of the Overall System, Including Fuel Utilization.

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Automobile Japan Fuel Companies

Audi aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% over the vehicle lifecycle by 2025

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

In the long term, Audi is pursuing the vision of CO2-neutral mobility and aims to be climate-neutral throughout the company on balance by 2050. Since the end of 2018, the company has been conducting CO 2 workshops together with its suppliers to agree on effective measures.

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Audi CO2 Emissions Vehicles

GreenCell Mobility secures Rs 300 crore in green financing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | Autocar Professional

Baua Electric

MAY 7, 2024

GreenCell Mobility has secured Rs 300 crore in green funding from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation (SMBC), for its Electric Bus project in Uttar Pradesh. lakh tonnes of gross Co2 emissions over its contract lifespan, by facilitating the deployment of 9 metres fully built pure AC Electric Buses across 8 cities in Uttar Pradesh.

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Financing Corporation Green Asia

Twelve and LanzaTech successfully convert CO2 to ethanol

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MARCH 4, 2022

Carbon transformation company Twelve and biotechnology company LanzaTech have transformed CO 2 emissions into ethanol as a part of an ongoing research and development partnership. Ethanol is typically produced using biological processes or as a petrochemical, through ethylene hydration, using fossil fuels.

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Convert CO2 Carbon Polymer

Carbon Engineering & LanzaTech partner to produce SAF using direct air capture CO2; “air-to-jet”

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AUGUST 1, 2021

LanzaTech UK and direct air capture technology company Carbon Engineering have partnered on a project to create sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) using atmospheric carbon dioxide (CO 2 ). Earlier post.).

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Topsoe to lead FrontFuel project for SAF from CO2 and renewable electricity; DKK 26.9M grant

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JUNE 28, 2023

The FrontFuel project will operate in close collaboration with Sasol, a global chemicals and energy company which specializes in Fischer Tropsch technology essential for SAF production, and Aarhus University, Denmark, where the production plant facility will be located. Support is given in accordance with EU state aid rules.

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Grant Renewable CO2 Denmark

UD team devises CO2 direct air capture device powered by hydrogen for HEMFCs

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FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Later this month, following his dissertation defense, Shi will join Versogen, a UD spinoff company founded by Yan, to continue advancing research toward sustainable green hydrogen.

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Hydrogen Power Powered CO2

Asahi India Glass partners INOX Air Products to procure green hydrogen for upcoming float glass facility in Rajasthan | Autocar Professional

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MAY 9, 2024

The tie-up will see AIS procure green hydrogen for its upcoming greenfield facility in Soniyana, Rajasthan, from the latter which is a leading manufacturer of medical and industrial gases in India. INOX Air Products will supply green hydrogen to power AIS’ new float glass facility that will have an monthly capacity of up to 17,000MT.

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India Hydrogen Green Indonesia

Yamaha and Sumitomo demo on-board thermoelectric generator for CO2 reduction

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JUNE 3, 2022

a Sumitomo Corporation Group company, jointly demonstrated a new waste heat recovery system based on a thermoelectric generator (TEG), which generates electrical power via exhaust gas heat. The companies estimate the potential benefit of the TEG to be up to 3.1% Yamaha Corporation and Sumitomo Corporation Power & Mobility Co.,

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CO2 Exhaust Waste Gas-Electric

Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

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MARCH 26, 2024

Australia is on schedule to have a CO2 reduction scheme for motor vehicle in place by January 1 2025. Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme READ MORE: It’s a green light for electric vehicles! Aussie CO2 standard tough on Toyota, SUVs and utes READ MORE: Get out of the way diesel!

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CO2 Toyota SUV Isuzu

Euro Parliament Environment Committee votes to include shipping CO2 in EU ETS; shipping industry to contribute to climate neutrality

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JULY 8, 2020

In addition, MEPs say that market-based emissions reduction policies are not enough, so they also introduced binding requirements for shipping companies to reduce their annual average CO2 emissions per transport work, for all their ships, by at least 40% by 2030.

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Audi partnering with Climeworks on CO2 direct air capture and storage

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2020

The Swiss company Climeworks is building the world’s largest direct air capture (DAC) and storage facility for converting atmospheric CO 2 to rock in Iceland. Two years ago the two companies built a facility in Hinwil, Switzerland, that filters CO 2 from the air and provides it to the beverage industry, where it is converted to carbonic acid.

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Audi Iceland CO2 Carbon

AirCapture, OCOchem and partners win $2.93M DOE grant for direct air capture of CO2 and conversion to formic acid

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APRIL 26, 2022

Carbon dioxide capture company AirCapture and carbon dioxide conversion company OCOchem, along with other partners, have won a $2.93-million The proposed CO 2 capture and conversion plant will be instrumental in helping the company meet these goals.

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Conversion Grant Waste CO2

UP Catalyst CO2-derived carbon nanotube electrode material boosts cycle life in Na-ion batteries

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MARCH 11, 2023

Tests conducted by Titirici Group , a multidisciplinary research team based at Imperial College London, have found that a novel carbon nanotube electrode material derived from CO 2 —produced by Estonian nanotech company UP Catalyst ( earlier post )—enhances the cyclability of sodium-ion batteries.

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Carbon Molten Salt Sodium Li-ion

Volkswagen Group and Salzgitter AG sign MOU on supply of low-CO2 steel from the end of 2025

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MARCH 23, 2022

In contrast to pig iron production using carbon-based blast furnaces, the steel and technology group wants to produce steel in future using green hydrogen and renewable energies on a new production route. Cooperation between the two companies on green steel has already begun.

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Low CO2 Supplies CO2 Purchase

Audi in new e-fuels project: synthetic diesel from water, air-captured CO2 and green electricity; “Blue Crude”

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NOVEMBER 14, 2014

Audi’s latest e-fuels project is participation in a a pilot plant project in Dresden that produces diesel fuel from water, CO 2 and green electricity. In a separate process, a solid oxide electrolysis (SOEC) unit powered with green electricity splits water into hydrogen and oxygen.

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Audi Water Diesel Fuel

Maersk sets net zero CO2 emission target by 2050

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DECEMBER 6, 2018

Maersk, the world’s largest container shipping company, has set a goal to reach carbon neutrality by 2050. of global CO2 emissions. To achieve this goal, carbon neutral vessels must be commercially viable by 2030, and an acceleration in new innovations and adaption of new technology is required.

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CO2 Emissions Panama Climate Change

DHL, Shell and Grundfos Bio-LNG pilot for road freight delivers 85% CO2 savings over conventional diesel

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NOVEMBER 17, 2021

This corresponds to the emissions of more than 89,900 km driven by a diesel truck and represents 85% of CO2 savings compared to a traditional diesel engine. By offering the option of using greener alternatives, the company is taking another step towards cleaner road freight, in line with Deutsche Post DHL Group’s sustainability roadmap 2030.

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CO2 Diesel Climate Carbon

Nornickel investigating using mining tailings to capture and store CO2

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JANUARY 5, 2023

This technology can be used at the company’s production sites: as an example, flue gases of heat and power plants or process gases of smelting furnaces, containing among other things carbon dioxide, can be bubbled through the process slurry. This will help to increase the potential for GHG absorption considerably, the company says.

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Store CO2 Waste Carbon

Estonian startup UP Catalyst secures €2.09M; sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite from CO2

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APRIL 21, 2022

Estonian startup UP Catalyst, a company developing a method to produce sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite from CO 2 , has closed a successful pre-seed round of €500,000, in addition to €1.59 million in grant funding secured earlier this year.

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Molten Salt Carbon CO2 Poland

Navigator CO2 to provide ~600k TPA of CO2 as a feedstock for ultra-low carbon Infinium eFuels

H2 Green Steel and BMW Group sign final agreement on delivery of CO2-reduced steel

California "green hydrogen" facility claims to displace more CO2 than electrolysis from renewable energy

Uniper to make Wilhelmshaven German hub for green hydrogen; green ammonia import terminal

Snam and Saipem sign MoU to work together on green hydrogen development and CO2 capture

Shchekinoazot and Haldor Topsoe to cooperate on blue and green methanol, ammonia, and hydrogen and CO2 reduction

CEMEX, Sasol and ENERTRAG partner to turn CO2 from cement plant into Sustainable Aviation Fuel

RENK supplies special gear units for compressors for production of green steel

ArcelorMittal Europe to produce “green steel” starting in 2020

BMW Group invests in MOE company Boston Metal; CO2-free steel production

Anaergia to supply CO2 to European Energy A/S for green e-methanol production as fuel for container ships

PCC SE and Landsvirkjun to convert silicon metal plant CO2 emissions to methanol

BMW Group secures CO2-reduced steel for global production network

Purem by Eberspaecher to start using CO2-reduced stainless steel in commercial vehicle exhaust systems

Mercedes-Benz to source CO2-free electricity in Germany from solar, wind and hydropower from 2022 onwards

Project HyTime demonstrates potential for major CO2 savings from hydrogen dual fuel

United and Oxy collaborate with syn-bio company Cemvita to produce SAF from CO2 using microbes

ArcelorMittal and Gonvarri to cooperate more closely on reducing CO2 emissions

Montauk Renewables signs LOI with European Energy to provide CO2 for e-methanol production in Texas

Mercedes-Benz Cars aims to cut vehicle CO2 emissions by 50% over lifecycle by end of this decade

Audi and Krajete developing direct air capture technologies for CO2

Give credit where it’s due! Hyundai calls for more EV support under Labor’s new CO2 reduction scheme

T&E: Rising use of private jets sends CO2 emissions soaring

BMW targets drastic CO2 reductions per vehicle, teases i Vision Circular concept

Six Japan-based companies establish Research Association of Biomass Innovation for Next Generation Automobile Fuels

Audi aims to reduce CO2 emissions by 30% over the vehicle lifecycle by 2025

GreenCell Mobility secures Rs 300 crore in green financing from Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation | Autocar Professional

Twelve and LanzaTech successfully convert CO2 to ethanol

Carbon Engineering & LanzaTech partner to produce SAF using direct air capture CO2; “air-to-jet”

Topsoe to lead FrontFuel project for SAF from CO2 and renewable electricity; DKK 26.9M grant

UD team devises CO2 direct air capture device powered by hydrogen for HEMFCs

Asahi India Glass partners INOX Air Products to procure green hydrogen for upcoming float glass facility in Rajasthan | Autocar Professional

Yamaha and Sumitomo demo on-board thermoelectric generator for CO2 reduction

Toyota a winner as CO2 reduction plan introduced to parliament with less pressure on SUVs and utes

Euro Parliament Environment Committee votes to include shipping CO2 in EU ETS; shipping industry to contribute to climate neutrality

Audi partnering with Climeworks on CO2 direct air capture and storage

AirCapture, OCOchem and partners win $2.93M DOE grant for direct air capture of CO2 and conversion to formic acid

UP Catalyst CO2-derived carbon nanotube electrode material boosts cycle life in Na-ion batteries

Volkswagen Group and Salzgitter AG sign MOU on supply of low-CO2 steel from the end of 2025

Audi in new e-fuels project: synthetic diesel from water, air-captured CO2 and green electricity; “Blue Crude”

Maersk sets net zero CO2 emission target by 2050

DHL, Shell and Grundfos Bio-LNG pilot for road freight delivers 85% CO2 savings over conventional diesel

Nornickel investigating using mining tailings to capture and store CO2

Estonian startup UP Catalyst secures €2.09M; sustainable carbon nanomaterials and graphite from CO2

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