PROVE IT: CO2 emissions turned into methanol
Industry must reduce its greenhouse gas emissions to limit global warming. Technology to capture CO2 is in place. This can be introduced competitively if the captured CO2 can be put...
New Steel2Chemicals pilot unit now up and running
Steel2Chemicals is a project about connecting the chemical industry and the steel industry in order to produce synthetic naphtha, create a circular value chain and thus reduce CO2 emission. After...
Legal support tool for energy cooperation
R-ACES project has built a legal tool that will help develop energy cooperation projects for industrial sites and business parks.
The Netherlands has what it takes to play a pioneering role
When it comes to circularity and renewable energy, the Netherlands can play a pioneering role.
Food Roadmap: sustainability in the food industry
ISPT is working with a range of partners that share one overall aim: to save energy.
The Circular Plastics Initiative delivers its Roadmap
The Circular Plastics Roadmap is an interactive document that shows the steps needed to create a future where recycling has replaced incineration as the norm.
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Carbon Transition Model predicts options for lowering emissions
The Carbon Transition Model maps out raw material, energy and emission flows in order to predict how to achieve sustainability.
Roadmap: electrification holds great potential for the industry
To make Dutch industry more sustainable we need significant steps. The Electrification Roadmap mappes out the most promising route to 2030 and 2050 with the aim to transform the current...
The ISRO project: the considerable promise of OSN
The ISRO project has shown the promise of using organic solvent nanofiltration (OSN) in recycling organic solutions in industrial processes.
Nanofiltration membranes can lead to significant energy savings
It’s been shown that the use of nanofiltration membranes can, in theory, lead to significant energy savings.
Sustainable carbon and nitrogen will be key
Jimmy Alexander Faria Albaneseis is working on the development of different catalysts for the sustainable production of chemicals.
A promising start on an alternative to Haber-Bosch
The Plasma Conversion project looked at ways to identify and realise a much cleaner industrial-scale alternative to the energy-hungry Haber-Bosch process. It has taken a number of promising first steps,...
Ammonia’s potential as an energy carrier
My name is Kevin Rouwenhorst and I’m on an ammonia adventure, working with others across the disciplines towards a carbon-neutral world. The contributions I hope to make are to the...
The road to green hydrogen
Developments around green hydrogen are gaining momentum. Read all about the road to green hydrogen and our HydroHub Innovation program.
I want to develop a novel nanofiltration membrane that offers improved performance
An interview with Chin Yin Leo, whom developed herexpertise in membrane technologies, specialising in Novel nanofiltration membrane.
Breakthrough in search for new bio-based and non-toxic building materials
There is a strong growing demand for safe bio-based and bio-degradable binding agents. However, for a long time there were no bio-based thermoset binders available on the market. The CirBind...
Development of smart solutions to boost heat integration in industry
The development of heat integration techniques and devices has accelerated in recent years. Suppliers are increasingly bringing heat integration technologies to the market. Heat integration is even part of the...
HyScaling: green hydrogen as an economic perspective
To develop and promote hydrogen technology with Dutch companies, the collaborating parties in the HyScaling project have set clear goals. One of them is, that electrolysers have to be developed...
Inclusion and co-creation: Essential ingredients for the large-scale acceptance of digital solutions
The project Social Acceptance of Artificial Intelligence (SAAI) researched the obstacles of large scale implementation of Industry 4.0 and came with some clear conclusions on why inclusion and co-creation are...
Supporting SMEs who develop technologies that lower the energy use of industrial processes
In the project BEAP we work with SMEs, industry and knowledge institutes to connect the demand from industry with the innovative technology providers.
“In the coming year expect to test and implement machine learning methods to distinguish different materials”
My name is Carlo Giuseppe Bertinetto and I am a researcher in ISPT’s project Towards improved circularity of polyolefin-based packaging.I believe that chemometrics, a field that combines data science with...
Carbon2Value: synergy between steel and chemistry leads to reduced emissions
Carbon2Value was succesful in converting the carbon waste streams from the steel industry into building blocks for the chemical industry.
Dow and Shell demonstrate progress for lower CO2 emission crackers
Dow and Shell report progress on their technology program to electrically heat steam cracker furnaces. This will significantly reduce CO2 emissions.