ESF MENA 2024

In October 2024, energy, petrochemical, oil & gas industry leaders from the MENA region came together in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, for ESF MENA 2024 – the region's premier event on energy sustainability and decarbonisation. Supported by esteemed partners including the Royal Commission ...

Ecofining Technology for renewable transportation fuels

Honeywell's UOP Ecofining technology is the market leading solution for producing renewable diesel and jet fuel from sustainable vegetable oils, animal fats and waste oils. Ecofining can also be designed to produce renewable H2 and LPG as byproducts, or 100% green naphtha. It is a commercially ...

Testing and simulations guarantee reliable process efficiency for valves

High quality and robust design reflect on valve’s reliability and performance. We interviewed Tommi Bergström, Senior Research Engineer, about the design process behind the new modular butterfly valve platform.

Axens BioTfueL® an integrated biomass to lquids solution for advanced biofuels

Aviation sector and road transport face multiple challenges: addressing the growing environmental concern and sustainability regulations and reduce their dependence on fossil resources with cost-competitive solutions. BioTfueL® technology addresses these challenges through a thermochemical ...

Decarbonising the production of chemicals and fuels

We're catalysing the net zero transition. Our catalyst and process technologies play a key role in decarbonising the chemical and energy industries. We enable the efficient and sustainable production of important chemicals and fuels using JM’s core chemistry and technology expertise ...

50 years of self regulating heating technology

nVent is celebrating the 50th anniversary of its self-regulating heating technology this year under its globally recognized, market-leading nVent RAYCHEM brand. In 1972, the heat tracing division of the Raychem Corporation (now a part of nVent) patented and produced the world’s first ...

Sustainable aviation fuel is key to decarbonising air travel

Sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) is key to decarbonising air travel. Our Catalyst Technologies team are developing innovative sustainable fuel technologies that are taking off in pioneering projects across the globe.

HyCOgen and Fischer Tropsch explained

The global demand for sustainable fuel is expected to ramp up rapidly in the next decade, driven by regulations in Europe that are already in place. By converting existing CO2 emissions to feedstock, our ready-to-license, innovative technology enables the production of sustainable fuels ...

What is process electrification and how to start

Gianfranco Monzini, the Head of Schneider Electric's Process Electrification Consulting Practice, introduces the concept of process electrification in heavy industries, emphasizing the need to transition from fossil fuel-powered assets to fully electrified ones. The goal is to reduce greenhouse ...

There is no magic behind reactor performance

It’s not magic. It’s science. Hydroprocessors know the wall that lies between them and peak reactor performance. Fouling, pressure drop, precipitation, agglomeration, polymerization, and catalyst deactivation, these obstacles build up, block by block. We help you break through that ...

Significant air saving possibilities

Sustainability is a hot topic in all process industries. The thousands of valves that control and safeguard today’s process plant operations consume a sizeable amount of compressed air. Valmet’s Neles™ NDX intelligent valve controller consumes approximately 80 to 90% less air than ...

Reliability and performance with over 60 years of valve control experience

We have been developing positioners for over 60 years and digital valve controllers for 25 years. Our latest outcome is the Neles NDX™ 2.0 next-generation intelligent valve controller. Our Neles positioners can be used in all industries, on big or small, rotary or linear valves; and ...

ESF North America

ESF presents the best opportunity for North American’s downstream oil & gas industry to network and knowledge share in the context of decarbonization and sustainability, showcasing the technologies and innovations to accelerate the energy transition.