Pertamina NRE Ready to Build Bioethanol Plant, Optimizing Domestic Resources

Pertamina New & Renewable Energy (Pertamina NRE) demonstrates its commitment to developing the bioethanol business. This commitment was shown through two cooperation agreements, one with PT Sinergi Gula Nusantara (SGN) and the other with the provincial government of East Nusa Tenggara (NTT), on Thursday, September 5. With SGN, a framework agreement was signed by the […]
Why Carbon Utilization May Be Key To Asia’s Decarbonization

Turning CO2 recycling initiatives into revenue streamsBy Abhi Bhuchar, Eddison Lee, and Mildred Liu Rapid economic development in Asia, spurred by industrialization, population and income growth, has triggered a surge in energy demand that will pose a major challenge for climate policymakers. Hard-to-abate heavy industrial sectors, such as concrete, steel, and mining, are pivotal for economic growth, […]
Unlocking the Future of Sustainable Aviation Fuels: Axens’ Expertise in Next-Generation Feedstocks and Biofuel Production

By Jeff Caton and Yvon Bernard Three Major Feedstocks for the Future of SAF In collaboration with its partners, Axens has developed expertise in utilizing the next generation of feedstocks for the production of Sustainable Aviation Fuels (SAF) and electronic Sustainable Aviation Fuels (e-SAF). These feedstocks include biomasses, CO2, and hydrogen. For e-biofuels (use of […]
Catalytic Solutions to Provide Relief From China’s Antimony Export Curbs

By Leonard Chan China supplies approximately 50% of the global demand for antimony. Recently, China announced export curbs on antimony and gallium, set to be implemented on September 15, 2024. As a result, the price of antimony has doubled compared to a year ago. As seen below, together, China and Russia hold the majority of […]