Welcome to the February issue, taking our annual look at developments in the production and use (and, these days, sequestration) of carbon dioxide in markets across the world. It is a fascinating and dynamic time when it comes to CO2. The global decarbonisation drive as the world targets Net Zero has unleashed a wave of innovation in relation to finding applications for CO2, and in the past 12 months huge strides have been made.
When Seifi Ghasemi took the helm as CEO of Air Products in 2014, he inherited a company at a crossroads. Over the next decade, Ghasemi transformed the industrial gases giant into a global powerhouse, spearheading...
New plant builds slowed by economic uncertainty
Air Products has named Eduardo Menezes, a former Linde executive, as its new CEO, following Seifi Ghasemi recently losing his seat on the industrial gas giant’s board of directors.
The US-JOINT consortium, formed of semiconductor suppliers looking to advanced packaging and back-end processing technologies in California’s Silicon Valley, has welcomed 3M as its newest member.
Molly Burgess sits down with CEO of North Carolina-based Boreas Monitoring to explore the company’s weight-based monitoring of liquid nitrogen tanks for life sciences
Linde has secured a record number of new small on-site projects for the supply of nitrogen and oxygen for the fifth year in a row.
Thomas Gradel, Programme Officer at Unitaid, discusses Unitaid and the role they play in supporting low and middle income counties, on gasworld’s Medical Gases: Oxygen and Beyond webinar.
Japan’s semiconductor manufacturing sector is set to benefit from a new large-scale air separation unit (ASU) to be built by Air Liquide on Naoshima Island, Japan.
The damaging first signs of an escalating trade war have emerged with China imposing a 15% tariff on US LNG and coal following the US 10% tariff on Chinese imports.
While the leading players remain committed to renewable-powered operations, the latest sustainability reports of three majors, as well as more recent moves, serve to highlight the scale of this transition test. Dominic Ellis takes a...
