Distributed ammonia and sustainable fertilizer production By Deepak Shetty, Business Development Manager at Stamicarbon   Nitrogen-based fertilizers are essential for feeding the growing world population, and their availability and affordability for farmers are critical for ensuring food security. Depending on the region and the socio-economic situation in the world, fertilizer availability differs. Even before the escalation of the conflict in Eastern Europe, global fertilizer supplies were impacted by …

Moving towards sustainable future: MAIRE Group’s sustainability roadmap By Anna Bashuk, Content Marketeer at Stamicarbon   Sustainability has become a critical aspect of the modern world. Words like decarbonization, net zero, carbon neutrality and energy transition have penetrated the core of the process industry. But why is sustainability so important, and why are we discussing it now? Stamicarbon has interviewed Ilaria Catastini , Head of Sustainability and Corporate Advocacy at MAIRE , to learn more …

How to leverage digitalization for employee training? By Malika Nait Oukhedou, Business Development Manager for Digitalization & Services   Digitalization in the chemical industry is progressing more slowly than in other, more digitally mature industries, like ICT or telecommunications. Yet, in recent years, a significant transformation has already occurred, with digitalization playing an important role in streamlining operations and boosting the efficiency of chemical manufacturing plants. A newly built …

Reducing the fertilizer industry's carbon footprint By Nikolay Ketov, Public Relations Officer at Stamicarbon   In the context of global attention to reducing the industrial carbon footprint, the process industry is facing a new set of challenges and discovering a number of new opportunities. Stamicarbon is continuously developing its portfolio to offer sustainable technologies to its customers in the fertilizer industry and beyond. FertilizerDaily  interviewed our Vice President of Licensing, Stephen …

Reducing emissions in nitric acid production with tertiary abatement systems  By Stefano Cicchinelli, Product Manager of the Tertiary Abatement at Stamicarbon   Like most industries, the fertilizer industry strives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions. Apart from developing new technologies to achieve this, we are also witnessing an adaptation of traditional technologies to cope with climate change and reduce environmental impact while meeting the latest emission regulations.  Existing greenhouse gas …

Experiences with Technology Training Simulator at Nobian's chlorine production plant By Anna Bashuk, Content Marketeer at Stamicarbon Stamicarbon is delivering another Technology Training Simulator (TTS) to Nobian , a leading European producer of chlorine with facilities in the Netherlands and Germany. Nobian produces chlorine for use by different companies in the region and has extensive experience using Stamicarbon’s digital product, being a TTS customer since 2001. This article highlights Nobian’s …

Operational experience with a running Ultra-Low Energy urea plant  By Rahul Patil, Senior Process Engineer at Stamicarbon   The Ultra-Low Energy (ULE) Design was first introduced in 2012, aiming to reduce the energy consumption of urea plants. Especially in areas with high energy costs, this design offered an alternative for more energy-efficient urea production. The first operational experiences have shown that, indeed, applying ULE can help reduce steam consumption by about 35% and cooling water …

Blog At the Stamicarbon blogs, we share deep insights into the fertilizer industry, sustainability, and the practical application of innovative technologies. Our blog is a knowledge hub where customers, partners, and industry experts exchange best practices and real-world experiences that shape the future of sustainable fertilizer production. Reducing the fertilizer industry's footprint In the context of global attention to reducing the industrial carbon footprint, the process industry is facing a new set …