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Research teams from Iowa State University and Wichita State University are developing a system that captures waste nitrogen and carbon dioxide to produce a green fertilizer that reduces emissions of nitrous oxide.
The project is set to enhance production efficiency by substantially decreasing the energy intensity of the fertilizer manufacturing process, and will help to reduce energy consumption in the production process by over 250 000 GJ per year.
The companies have completed the Kooragang Island Decarbonisation Project in Newcastle, Australia, with the commissioning of thyssenkrupp Uhde’s EnviNOx® technology to reduce greenhouse gas emissions at Orica’s three on-site nitric acid plants.
The company has announced that it has signed a 60-year commercial lease for the site of the Capanda green ammonia project, located in Malanje Province, Angola.
The offering makes anhydrous ammonia sampling safer by minimising operators’ exposure to liquid and vapourised ammonia.
In its objective of advancing towards the decarbonisation of the global agri-food sector, Grupo Fertiberia will supply Marks & Spencer with its Impact Zero green fertilizers with the aim of reducing the carbon footprint of 27 dairy farms.
The company has announced a proposal to permanently close the ammonia plant at its Billingham Complex in order to secure the long-term sustainability of its business in the UK and more efficiently serve its customers in the country.
The company has announced the signing of a framework agreement for the purchase of green ammonia from Iberdrola.
The State Planning Commission has publicly released the final Assessment Requirements on the PlanSA portal for the Urea Production Plant (UPP) to enable the preparation of an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS).
Working in collaboration, thyssenkrupp Uhde and Johnson Matthey have delivered a product solution to increase the ammonia capacity at Koch Fertilizer’s Fort Dodge, Iowa (USA) facility.
The company has initiated discussions with Unigel Participações S.A. to analyse joint business involving opportunity development in the areas of fertilizers, green hydrogen and low-carbon projects, in line with the revision of the strategic elements for Petrobras' Strategic Plan 2024 – 2028.
Commenting on the latest shipment of low-carbon ammonia, Abdulrahman Shamsaddin, CEO, SABIC AN, said, "The shipment of low-carbon ammonia reflects our commitment to delivering low-carbon solutions to our customers and helping them achieve their net-zero targets in various areas such as clean energy transitions and low carbon chemicals/fertilizer solutions.”