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Partnership to trial Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL)-based biofuel

Partnership to trial Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL)-based biofuel

March 28, 2024 |

In the Netherlands, in a groundbreaking collaboration with industry giants such as maritime advisory organization Lloyd’s Register FOBAS, engine manufacturer Wartsila, and biofuel supplier ACT Group, UECC is leading the charge in critically assessing and evaluating a Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL)-based biofuel. As part of this partnership, ACT Group created a CNSL-based biofuel known […]

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Shell Chemicals supplying Braskem with bio-based feedstocks for bioplastics

Shell Chemicals supplying Braskem with bio-based feedstocks for bioplastics

March 27, 2024 |

In Texas, Shell Chemicals recently started to supply Braskem with bio-attributed and bio-circular propylene feedstocks, based on a mass balance approach and independently certified by a third party. Braskem will utilize such feedstocks for the manufacture of bio-attributed and bio-circular polypropylene enabling more sustainable options for growing consumer demand in the packaging, film, automotive, and […]

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Worley secures services contracts for Shell’s Holland Hydrogen 1 project

Worley secures services contracts for Shell’s Holland Hydrogen 1 project

March 14, 2024 |

In Australia, Worley said it has been awarded services contracts by Shell supporting the delivery of a renewable hydrogen project located in the Port of Rotterdam in the Netherlands. The contracts continue the close collaboration between Shell and Worley since late 2020, when we provided early engineering services for this project, the firm said. Under […]

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ExxonMobil and Shell consortium awarded Singapore CCS development

ExxonMobil and Shell consortium awarded Singapore CCS development

March 11, 2024 |

In Singapore, S-Hub consortium, comprising ExxonMobil Asia Pacific Pte. Ltd. and Shell Singapore Pte. Ltd., is proud to be selected to work with the Government of Singapore as lead developers for a cross-border carbon capture and storage (CCS) project. S-Hub and the Singapore Economic Development Board (EDB) signed a Memorandum of Understanding in December 2023 […]

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TômTex raises $4.15 million to convert shrimp shells to leather

TômTex raises $4.15 million to convert shrimp shells to leather

March 4, 2024 |

In New York, a company converting seafood waste such as shrimp shells into leather alternatives has raised $4.15 million. Founded by textile researcher and designer Uyen Tran, TômTex’s material can be used in place of leather, suede, latex and vinyl. The funds will be used to increase production and add employees. Investors included Happiness Capital, […]

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Trillium H2 Power selects the Shell Blue Hydrogen Process

Trillium H2 Power selects the Shell Blue Hydrogen Process

February 8, 2024 |

In Ohio, Shell said that Trillium H2 Power LLC (tH2 Power) has awarded Shell Catalysts & Technologies a contract to deliver a Shell Blue Hydrogen Process (SBHP) license agreement. The license is for tH2 Power, which involves building multiple large-scale, low-carbon-hydrogen-fuelled power generation and manufacturing projects at the former Portsmouth Gaseous Diffusion Plant in rural […]

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Designer Mary Lempres creates oyster reefs from plant extracts and crushed shells 

Designer Mary Lempres creates oyster reefs from plant extracts and crushed shells 

January 8, 2024 |

In Virginia, designer Mary Lempres has used plant enzymes to produce Reef Rockets, structures made of biobased cement that could mimic naturally occurring oyster reefs and prevent flooding and coastal erosion, clean seawater, and function as biodiversity-boosting habitats.  Lempres collaborated with environmental and bio-geotechnical engineer Ahmed Miftah to develop a method for growing the cement.  […]

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Cambodia’s CAC eyes funding for cashew shell biofuel production

Cambodia’s CAC eyes funding for cashew shell biofuel production

January 2, 2024 |

In Cambodia, the Phnom Penh Post reported that six Chinese companies have expressed interest in establishing cashew processing plants in Cambodia, with one specializing in producing Cashew Nut Shell Liquid (CNSL), according to the Cashew Nut Association of Cambodia (CAC). According to the report, CNSL can be transformed into a cost-effective biofuel. Uon Silot, president […]

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Shell Malaysia launches B100 trial with Scania road tankers

Shell Malaysia launches B100 trial with Scania road tankers

November 30, 2023 |

In Malaysia, Shell Malaysia Trading Sdn. Bhd. (Shell Malaysia) launched the pilot test of the first pair of Scania road tankers, operated by Konsortium Port Dickson Sdn Bhd (KPD), which will operate using B100 Biodiesel. Supported by the Malaysian Palm Oil Board (MPOB) and the Ministry of Plantation Industries and Commodities (MPIC), Shell Malaysia is […]

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Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport sign long-term SAF agreement

Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport sign long-term SAF agreement

November 21, 2023 |

In the Netherlands, Shell and Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTHA) signed a long-term agreement to blend sustainable aviation fuel on all aircraft fuelled at the airport, starting in 2024. On top of the European blending mandate of 6%, the airport will accelerate its efforts by setting itself a minimum target of 8% to meet the […]

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