Amogy’s NH3 Kraken, Carbon-Free Ammonia Powered Maritime Vessel, Completes Its Maiden Voyage

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Amogy, a provider of mature, scalable, and efficient ammonia-to-power solutions, recently announced that the world’s reportedly first carbon-free, ammonia-powered maritime vessel successfully completed its maiden voyage. The NH3 Kraken, a tugboat originally constructed in 1957 and retrofitted with Amogy’s ammonia-to-electrical power system, sailed on a tributary of the Hudson River, upstream from New York City. This demonstration […]

Rio Tinto to launch biofuel seed farming for renewable diesel production in Australia

Rio-Tinto-Chief-Decarbonisation-Officer-Jonathon-McCarthy-flanked-by-Pongamia-trees. The Pongamia pilot will explore the potential of Pongamia seed oil as a feedstock for renewable diesel, a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels.

Rio Tinto will develop Pongamia seed farms in Australia as part of a new biofuels pilot. The project will explore the potential of Pongamia seed oil as a feedstock for renewable diesel, a cleaner alternative to traditional fossil fuels. The pilot aims to determine if Pongamia seed oil can contribute to Rio Tinto’s renewable diesel […]

LG Chem’s flame-retardant plastics are now UL94 Standard certified

LG Chem has developed a PFAS-free, flame-retardant PC/ABS material, which is the first in the world to receive V-0 flame-retardant certification (Photo: LG Chem)

LG Chem (KRX:051910) announced that its PFAS-free, flame-retardant PC/ABS materials made from recycled plastics have achieved the V-0 grade of the UL94 standard, a U.S. standard flame retardancy test. The V-0 grade is the highest level of flame retardancy in the industry, and when the material is placed vertically and ignited, the fire must naturally go […]

M2X Energy secures USD 40Mln in series B financing round

M2X Energy Announces $40 Million Series B Financing to Accelerate Commercial Operations

M2X Energy Inc., an end-to-end developer of modular, transportable gas-to-liquids systems that economically produce low-carbon methanol from stranded methane, announced yesterday a $40 million Series B financing round led by Conifer Infrastructure Partners (“Conifer”). Also participating in the round are the existing Series A investors including Breakthrough Energy Ventures (“BEV”), Eni Next, Add Ventures by SCG, and Autodesk Foundation. The funds will […]

CF Industries and JERA announce a joint development agreement

CF Industries and JERA Announce Joint Development Agreement to Develop Greenfield Low-Carbon Ammonia Production Capacity in the United States

CF Industries Holdings, Inc., a producer of ammonia, and JERA Co., Inc. (JERA), Japan’s energy company, recently announced that they have executed a joint development agreement (JDA) to explore the development of greenfield low-carbon ammonia production capacity at CF Industries’ Blue Point Complex in Louisiana. The JDA will guide JERA and CF Industries’ evaluation of […]

Collins Aerospace announces partnership with Common Energy

Collins Aerospace and Luminace Partner with Common Energy to Support Community Solar Projects Across Portland

Collins Aerospace, an RTX business, and Common Energy, a leading community solar provider, yesterday announced a partnership to support a portfolio of four new community solar projects across the greater Portland area. In aggregate, the projects have a capacity of 12 megawatts and will generate 17 million kilowatt hours of clean energy each year. Clean […]

Deloitte Tohmatsu collaborates with Persefoni

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Persefoni Japan G.K. announces partnership with Deloitte Tohmatsu Consulting LLC, a member of Deloitte Tohmatsu Group (Deloitte Tohmatsu), to manage clients’ carbon emissions. Persefoni and Deloitte Tohmatsu will begin a system implementation from strategic concepts to management and disclosure. In recent years, companies have been focusing on measuring greenhouse gas emissions not simply because climate […]

Svante welcomes Justine Fisher as Chief Financial Officer

Justine Fisher, Chief Financial Officer, Svante

Svante Technologies Inc. (Svante), a leading carbon capture and removal solutions provider announced yesterday that it has appointed Justine Fisher as its Chief Financial Officer (CFO). The company has been rapidly scaling since it closed US$318 million in its Series E fundraising round in December 2022, nearly doubling its employee headcount, and appointing a new […]

Modern Tech, today’s necessity for Mother Earth

Global businesses tackling climate change with Technology (Representational image)

Introduction: Climate change is making headlines globally in such a way that it is not good news for mankind. The natural catastrophes that the world has faced in recent years stress the need for ‘action’ like never before. In this blog, we will take a look at some of the recent and ongoing environmental crises around the world, […]

Energix Renewables enters into Framework Agreement with First Solar

First Solar today announced that Energix Renewables has agreed to procure 5 gigawatts (GWDC) of its responsibly produced, ultra-low carbon thin film solar modules. The modules, which will power Energix projects in Israel, Poland, and the United States, will be delivered between 2026 and 2030

First Solar, Inc. yesterday announced that Energix Renewables has agreed to procure 51 gigawatts (GWDC) of its responsibly produced, ultra-low carbon thin film solar modules. The modules, which will power Energix projects in Israel, Poland, and the United States, will be delivered between 2026 and 2030. Energix, one of Israel’s largest renewable energy companies with a […]