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PINcHED: final conclusion on integrating heat pumps into drying processes
PINcHED has officially completed its project concerned with establishing heat pumps integrated in drying processes. Today, drying processes account for approximately 15% of the primary energy used by Dutch industry,...
The Steam and Condensate Quality project report is out
The final report from the Steam and Condensate Quality project is now available. This report offers insights into how film-forming amine conditioning chemicals behave. It evaluates what their breakdown products...
New report ‘Gigawatt green hydrogen plant: Advanced design and total installed capital costs’
We are one important step further towards a Dutch hydrogen economy. ISPT proudly presents the design for an innovative and advanced green hydrogen plant at gigawatt scale.
Groenewaterstoffabriek op industriële schaal komt binnen handbereik
In de energietransitie speelt waterstof een belangrijke rol als CO2- en fossielvrije energiedrager, grondstof en brandstof. Maar om te kunnen voorzien in de grote energievraag van onder meer industrie en...
The E3C project: closing the carbon cycle
There’s no getting around it: industry has to start making their chemical processes more sustainable. One promising way to do this is to use electricity instead of fossil fuels to...
Nieuwe regeerakkoord biedt kansen voor versnelde transitie
ISPT-directeur Tjeerd Jongsma verwelkomt het nieuwe regeerakkoord en juicht onder andere de stevige ambitie op het gebied van waterstof toe.
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
Kevin Rouwenhorst studies how plasma technology and metal catalysts can be combined to make ammonia from hydrogen and nitrogen.
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
What should be done to accelerate heat integration in industry?