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ArcelorMittal Belgium, a partner within the Smart Delta Resources network, aims to be climate neutral by 2050. With the Steelanol plant in Ghent, the company shows how CO (carbon monoxide) from industrial residual gases is converted into ethanol, a raw material for fuels and the chemical sector. A paragon of circular economy and industrial innovation.

An important step towards sustainable logistics: Smart Delta Resources partners DFDS and Volvo Trucks are shifting their container transport between Ghent and the port of Antwerp from daytime to night-time. This innovative collaboration not only increases the efficiency of the transport chain, but also underlines their clear commitment to sustainability.

At Volvo Car Gent in Ghent, Belgium's only remaining car manufacturer, preparations are in full swing for the brand-new production line of the fully electric Volvo EX30.

Coming soon in our video: the impact of local industry, featuring Steelanol as an inspiring example!

With the launch of the first ever 'heavy lift cargo drone' and successful test of a groundbreaking installation method for offshore wind foundations, Smart Delta Resources partner Ørsted demonstrates its innovative strength.

Both companies are combining their knowledge to accelerate the use of methanol in shipping.

The €200 million CCU installation is the first of its kind in the European steel industry.

The recently presented Cluster Energy Strategy 2022 report describes the plans that the industry cluster wants to implement to achieve the CO2 reduction climate targets and provides an overview of the infrastructure to be developed in order to achieve this.

In response to the growing demand for sustainable raw materials and energy, preparations are currently being made at Vopak Terminal Vlissingen for the storage of green ammonia.

The Scheldt Delta region is home to several promising clean hydrogen projects, including Ørsted's SeaH2Land.

In the past year, Smart Delta Resources partner Dow presented its Multi Generation Plan. This plan describes the route that the Terneuzen site of the chemical group will take to achieve CO2 neutrality in 2050.

One of the first major successes of Smart Delta Resources was in the form of a Green Deal for the hydrogen exchange between Dow Benelux and Yara Sluiskil.