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Mitsubishi and Shell sign MoU for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Project
Japan’s Mitsubishi Corporation (MC) and Shell Canada announced on Wednesday (8 September) that they have entered a partnership to produce low-carbon hydrogen through carbon capture and storage (CCS), with the pair hoping to produce up to 165,000 tonnes per year.…
ePac Launches Flexible Packaging Site in Australia
Digital flexible packaging company ePac has announced its launch in Australia, with the group’s first manufacturing facility set to open in Melbourne in the fourth quarter of 2021. The firm, which digitally prints packaging solutions for small-scale businesses, is to…
Siemens Gamesa Claims World First Recyclable Wind Turbine
Spanish-German wind company Siemens Gamesa has this week unveiled what it says is the world’s first recyclable wind turbine blade - the aptly named RecyclableBlade. The first six of these blades (measuring 81 metres) have been produced at the group’s…
Nomad Foods sets Decarbonisation Targets
Frozen food major Nomad Foods has today (9 September) announced its internal decarbonisation targets that sit in line with the UN’s Race to Zero campaign - seeking to curb global emissions and accelerate a zero-carbon policy from businesses, cities and…
Cargill opens $150m Thermal-Powered Pectin Facility
American food conglomerate Cargill yesterday (8 September) announced the opening of its latest pectin production facility in Bebedouro, Brazil. The new £150m site will harness thermal energy derived from biomass and biogas to advance the company’s aim of reducing its…
Veolia Recovers 30,000 Tonnes of Compost Oversize Per Year
After successful trials, Veolia has found a way to treat the 25% of green waste that is destined for disposal or composting. The new process required a £1M investment in order to adapt the cleaning line to eliminate contamination from…