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NewsNippon Sanso group outlines vision in new Integrated Report
At a time when sustainability and value creation is under the microscope more than ever, the Nippon Sanso Holding Group (NSHD) has released its latest Integrated Report (2022) and outlined its vision for the years ahead.
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Nikkiso forms two new units to drive zero-emission vision
The cryogenics arm of Nikkiso Co., Ltd has announced the formation of two new Functional Units, which aim to exploit the growth and market opportunities presented by renewable and green energy.
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Japanese city turning waste into biogas to advance energy transition
Chemical company Asahi Kasei is to construct a biogas purification system at a sewage treatment plant in Kurashiki City, Okayama, Japan, which can separate and recover CO2 and methane emissions.
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TNSC expands its large-scale liquid nitrogen freezing solutions
Industrial gases company Taiyo Nippon Sanso Corporation (TNSC) has announced that it will begin commercialisation of its new large-scale liquid nitrogen programme freezer, the Cryo Cell Master CM-300.
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Life sciences: Limitless opportunities?
Of all the areas of industry that the industrial gases business touches upon, from bulk gases, refrigeration, carbon dioxide (CO2) safety, and manufacturing, one stands out as an enabler of innovation for the wider medical sector – the life sciences industry.
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Japan energy trio team up to reduce CO2 in Malaysia
Japanese energy company Japan Petroleum Exploration Co., Ltd. (JAPEX) has signed up with JGC Corporation (JGC) and Kawasaki Kisen Kaisha, Ltd. (K Line) to explore the viability of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology in Malaysia.
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NSHD releases first quarter results for FYE2023
Industrial gases company Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD) has reported consolidated financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year ending 31st March, 2023.
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Helious, Iwatani to scale up India’s helium industry
A deal has been signed between Indian specialty gas company Helious Specialty Gases (Helious) and major Japanese gas company Iwatani Corporation (Iwatani) that will see Helious become the first company to have three helium transfill facilities in India.
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Compact CO2 capture system comes online at Japan biomass plant
A compact carbon dioxide (CO2) capture system has become the first of its kind to go into commercial operation after its integration into a 7-megawatt (MW) class biomass power plant in Hiroshima City, Japan.
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Shell advances decarbonisation with Japan LNG buyers
Energy giant Shell will work with two of Japan’s biggest gas companies Tokyo Gas and Osaka Gas to explore solutions that will help reduce carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions across the company’s production value chains.
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NSHD expands global reach with new Peru HyCO project
Nippon Sanso Holdings Corporation (NSHD) is increasing the scope of its industrial gas supply operations following a deal signed between Matheson Global HYCO Peru Srl – group company of NSHD’s US operating company, Matheson Tri-Gas, Inc. (Matheson) - and Petroleos del Peru (PetroPeru), the Peruvian National Oil Company.
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NSHD advances energy transition with green vision
One of the world’s largest industrial, electronic, and medical gas providers, the Nippon Sanso Holdings Group (NSHD), has laid out its future vision for a more sustainable society.
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MHIENG to hold CO2 capture test at Japan cement plant
Group company of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd (MHI), MHI Engineering, Ltd. (MHIENG), is set to help decarbonise Japan’s cement industry through the application of its KM CDR Process carbon capture technology.
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Osaka Gas takes on Singapore methanation project
Japanese gas company Osaka Gas will collaborate with Singapore energy companies City Energy and City-OG Gas Energy Services to explore feasibility of a methanation project in Singapore.
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Air Liquide strengthens presence in the Japanese electronics market
Air Liquide will invest more than €300m in four state-of-the-art gases plants in key electronics basins to supply two major semiconductor manufacturers with ultra-high purity industrial gases in Japan.
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Mitsubishi tests carbon capture at waste-to-energy plant
Two group companies of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd. (MHI) are set to begin a test programme which aims to separate, capture, and utilise carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions from a waste-to-energy (WtE) plant in Yokohama, Japan.
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WELTEC starts up new biogas plant in Japan
German biogas and biomethane plant manufacturer WELTEC BIOPOWER (WELTEC) has commissioned a new biogas plant in Saitama Prefecture – 40km north of Tokyo – in Japan, marking the company’s fourth such plant to begin operations in the country.
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Air Water, Mitsui form strategic alliance on industrial gas
Japanese industrial gas specialist Air Water has concluded an agreement with logistics expert Mitsui for a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) aimed at expanding the industrial gas business.
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Nippon Steel to reduce emissions with liquefied CO2 capture and transport
Japanese steel manufacturer Nippon Steel will collaborate with carbon capture and storage (CCS) project developer deepC Store (deepC) to study the commercial potential for carbon capture, transport and storage of liquefied carbon dioxide (LCO2).
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US LNG could help ‘bridge the gap’ in demand amidst Russia-Ukraine tensions
Energy research specialist Rystad Energy (Rystad) has revealed that an escalation of military tensions between Russia and Ukraine could put up to 155bn cubic metres per year of natural gas imports to Europe at risk, equating to 30% of Western Europe’s annual gas demand.
