Economía Circular
Economía Circular
Breakthrough for Future-Proof Cement Production
02/09/2026 -
The cement production is responsible for around eight percent of global CO₂ emissions. The Holcim Deutschland GmbH aims to drive the decarbonization of the industrial sector and has...
Hemp Carbon: Farbe die auf Natur baut
02/09/2026 -
© VepaDie Hemp-Kollektion wurde erweitert. Die Carbon-Variante ist eine Ausführung mit einer tiefen, zeitgemäßen Farbe, die zu modernen Interieurs passt und gleichzeitig ihren...
Monthly news from the Renewable Carbon Initiative (RCI), August 2026
01/09/2026 -
This month, RCI published new report on biodiversity in LCA, reviewing and comparing nine prominent terrestrial LCA methods. The floor is open for member proposals ahead of the General...
Rhinoflux and Swing Launch Sewage Sludge-to-Power and CO2 Capture PoC Trial in Japan
31/08/2026 -
Rhinoflux Inc., a Kyoto University spinout developing Hydro Chemical Looping (HCL) technology for distributed biomass power generation and CO2 capture, has launched a proof-of-concept...
Edmonton cement plant’s carbon capture project on hold
31/08/2026 -
The plan was for a site to was to use cement to capture greenhouse gases in a process called carbon…Full text:
nova-Experts (re)introduced: Niels de Beus (M.Sc. Biotechnology)
28/08/2026 -
Niels de Beus © nova-InstituteSustainability AssessmentNiels is part of the nova team for over 10 years. After joining the institute in 2015 as an intern, he completed his...
Metsä Group invests EUR 25 million in the production of Muoto fibre packaging in Äänekoski, Finland
26/08/2026 -
© Metsä GroupAs for Metsä’s other innovation projects, the development of the lignin product and carbon capture is continuing as planned, but the conditions for the Kuura textile...
Oman pilot project to grow crop for biofuels
21/08/2026 -
© Foreign Ministry of OmanNama Water Services has launched a pilot project to cultivate
Developing World-Leading Technology to Convert Greenhouse Gas Carbon Dioxide into High-Value Industrial Chemicals
17/08/2026 -
Top row, left to right: Prof. Jung Kyu Kim (School of Chemical Engineering, SKKU), Won Tae Hong (Ph.D. candidate, SKKU), Prof. Jun Young Kim (Catholic University of Korea)Bottom row, left to...
New technology could turn dirty factory exhaust directly into useful fuel
12/08/2026 -
© University of AdelaideA team of international researchers has found a way to turn carbon dioxide from dirty factory emissions directly into fuel without first cleaning or purifying the...
Transforming carbon dioxide into a new kind of recyclable plastics
12/08/2026 -
© Colorado State UniversityResearchers at Colorado State University have developed a process to transform naturally occurring and highly stable carbon dioxide into recyclable,...
Commission boosts Europe’s competitiveness, decarbonisation and independence with Electrification Action Plan and ETS review
10/08/2026 -
© European CommissionEurope’s reliance on imported fossil fuels has repeatedly exposed it to geopolitical shocks. These have driven up energy prices for both households and...
Exolum Completes Transaction to Acquire a Minority Stake in SeaSeaS Amsterdam CO2 Terminal Project
10/08/2026 -
© ExolumThe future open-access, multimodal terminal will be capable of handling up to 3.5 million tonnes of CO₂ per yearExpected to become operational in...
ACCIONA finaliza la remodelación y ampliación de la EDAR de Tróia (Portugal)
04/08/2026 -
La actuación incrementa significativamente la capacidad de tratamiento de aguas residuales de la península de Tróia, permitiendo prestar servicio a una población equivalente de 16.500...
nova experts (re)introduced: M. Sc. Pauline Ruiz
31/07/2026 -
M. Sc. Pauline Ruiz © nova-InstituteCompanies in the chemical and materials sector need scientifically robust, easy-to-act-on sustainability answers that are credible in the...
Commission approves €290 million Dutch State aid to support sustainable aviation fuels
30/07/2026 -
European Commission Press release Brussels, 31 Jul 2026 The European Commission has approved, under EU State aid rules, two Dutch schemes with a combined budget of €290 million to support...
Bioforcetech Selected by Carbontech Development Intiative
29/07/2026 -
Bioforcetech’s OurCarbon® biochar stores carbon in structural concrete for centuries. It is made by transforming sewage sludge, solving multiple problems throughout its production and...
60 million SEK to carbon dioxide reduction
28/07/2026 -
The project “ACCELERATE – Transition to and Scale-Up of bio-CO2 Utilization” will receive a grant of SEK 60 million from the Foundation for Strategic Research, SSF. The Royal...
Axens launches France’s first industrial-scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) unit based on advanced bioethanol using Jetanol™ technology
27/07/2026 -
The industrial mid-sized company is reinforcing its position as a leading player in Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and entering a new phase aimed at supporting France’s energy...
Commission boosts Europe's competitiveness, decarbonisation and independence with Electrification Action Plan and ETS review
16/07/2026 -
European Commission Press release Brussels, 17 Jul 2026 The Commission today presents an Electrification Action Plan to make Europe the first electro-powered continent, and a stronger carbon market...
Avantium spins out Volta Technology into new company Carbeau
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Avantium, a pioneer in renewable and circular polymer materials, recently announced the spin out of its electrochemical platform, previously known as Volta Technology, into a new, independent company...
