Christian Breyer

May 18, 2023 | pubs.rsc.org | Dominik Keiner |Tuomas Koiranen |Christian Breyer

From fossil to green chemicals: Sustainable pathways and new carbon feedstocks for the global chemical industry Gabriel Alexander Alexander Lopez,   Dominik Keiner,   Mahdi Fasihi,   Tuomas Koiranen  and  Christian Breyer   Abstract Following current trends, the global chemical industry is set to become the largest consumer of fossil fuels.

Feb 8, 2023 | shorturl.at | Jan Mertens |ENGIE Research |Christian Breyer |Ronnie Belmans

Professor Jan Mertens is ENGIE’s chief science officer (CSO) building ENGIE’s long term vision on technologies, identifying key international research players on selected emerging technologies, and initiating research partnerships worldwide for the group. Since 2019, Jan is also part-time professor at the University of Ghent in the domain of sustainable energy. He holds a PhD in environmental engineering from the Katholieke Universiteit Leuven (2006).

Feb 8, 2023 | cell.com | Jan Mertens |ENGIE Research |Christian Breyer |Katrin Arning

Myth 1: We must decarbonize to achieve our climate goal1Mertens J. Belmans R. Webber M. Why the carbon neutral transition will imply the use of lots of carbon. C. 6: 39 Therefore, the bad connotation that carbon and COAs explained above as part of the third pathway toward carbon neutrality, meeting the climate goals will imply the use of lots of carbon.2 receive today needs to be reversed, and carbon and CO2 should be seen as a resource.

Feb 6, 2023 | nature.com | Upeksha Caldera |Christian Breyer

Land area for afforestation with RE-based SWRO desalinationRestoration land37 and bare land areas22 with the following water stress conditions were determined to be areas where forests could grow if irrigated with a secure water supply. The projected water stress, water supply and demand data for the decade 2040 are used. The renewable water resources in these areas were not considered sufficient to sustain forest growth.