# saf (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 5 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover saf. Page: Feed: --- ## [“Bota Ponta, Telê!” — 44 anos depois, Zé da Galera teria outro alvo: CONTRATA CENTROAVANTE GOLEADOR E PONTA, BOTAFOGO!](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/bota-ponta-tele-44-anos-depois-ze-da.html) _2026-08-21 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ 'Bota ponta, Telê': Personagem Zé da Galera, de Jô Soares, dava dicas semanais ao técnico da Seleção Brasileira de 1982, Telê Santana — Foto: Adir Mera - 5/7/1982 O bordão de Jô Soares para a Seleção Brasileira comandada por Telê Santana em 1982, há 44 anos atrás, serve perfeitamente para o momento do Fogão: é hora de reforçar o ataque antes que a janela se feche, e o time se complique com um… ## [Se Danilo dos Santos não recuperar o bom futebol que jogava antes da Copa do Mundo 2026 que levou ele a ser convocado para a Seleção Brasileira, Botafogo precisa vendê-lo](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/se-danilo-dos-santos-nao-recuperar-o.html) _2026-08-21 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Danilo dos Santos - Foto: Vítor Silva/Botafogo A fase de Danilo Santos no Botafogo desperta questionamentos. Depois de viver um período de grande valorização, disputar a Copa do Mundo de 2026 pela seleção brasileira e despertar o interesse do Palmeiras, o volante não conseguiu manter dentro de campo o mesmo nível de atuação que o colocou em evidência. A pergunta que começa a aparecer entre os… ## [Em entrevista rápida no Estádio Nilton Santos, Gabriel de Alba promete unir profissionais brasileiros e inovação internacional no Botafogo para formar uma equipe ganhadora (VÍDEO)](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/em-entrevista-rapida-no-estadio-nilton.html) _2026-08-21 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Novo investidor da GDA Luma esteve no Estádio Nilton Santos antes da vitória sobre o Cienciano e revelou planos para transformar o Botafogo em um clube permanentemente competitivo no Brasil e na América do Sul Engenho de Dentro, RIO DE JANEIRO — O novo capítulo da SAF do Botafogo começa a ganhar forma também no discurso de quem está à frente do projeto. Antes da vitória por 1 a 0 sobre o… ## [9 DIAS PÓS-ECLIPSE NA ESPANHA: NO DIA EM QUE O BOTAFOGO CELEBROU 122 ANOS DE FUTEBOL, UM ALERTA FOI ACESO — GDA LUMA PRECISA COBRAR ARBITRAGEM DA CONMEBOL E CBF, MONTORO TEM QUE FICAR, GOLEADOR E NOVO TÉCNICO PRECISAM CHEGAR E OS INEFICIENTES PRECISAM SAIR](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/9-dias-pos-eclipse-na-espanha-no-dia-em.html) _2026-08-21 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Foto: Vítor Silva/Botafogo O 6 a 1 sofrido pelo Botafogo em Cusco no dia 13 de agosto de 2026 foi um duro golpe que abalou as estruturas do clube. Na partida de volta, ontem, 20 de agosto de 2026, a equipe até buscou a reação, com chances claras desperdiçadas — incluindo dois gols perdidos por Arthur Cabral e um por Vitinho — que poderiam ter resultado em um placar favorável de 4 a 0. Esse… ## [Arthur Cabral e Vitinho perdem gols, Botafogo não conseguiu fazer 4 a 0 no primeiro tempo, foi roubado pela dupla paraguaia Juan Benítez e Ulises Mereles com pênalti anulado, cartões vermelhos não distribuídos, e Cienciano com trapaça favorável avança para as Quartas De Final da SULA](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/arthur-cabral-e-vitinho-perdem-gols.html) _2026-08-21 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ O vaiado Arthur Cabral e Martinich ao fundo - Foto: Vítor Silva/Botafogo O Botafogo precisava de gols após o 6 a 1 sofrido em Cusco, no Peru. Mas os bagres superestimados do Vitinho e Arthur Cabral perderam 3 gols feitos, 1 perdido pelo lateral-direito que achou que iria pra Copa do Mundo, e 2 pelo Arthur Cabral, que só veio pro Botafogo pelo desvaneio da diretoria antiga da SAF; sendo que… ## [Eliminate grease and grime when maintaining or repairing equipment in food-and-beverage plants](https://www.chemengonline.com/eliminate-grease-and-grime-when-maintaining-or-repairing-equipment-in-food-and-beverage-plants/) _2026-08-21 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ ProClean DEGREEASER is a liquid, moderately alkaline, multifunctional detergent for general-purpose cleaning and degreasing in food and beverage plants. The post Eliminate grease and grime when maintaining or repairing equipment in food-and-beverage plants appeared first on Chemical Engineering . ## [Forest residues and renewable hydrogen: Casale to integrate Finland’s Loonbird bio-e-methanol complex](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/21/casale-flying-forest-loonbird-bio-e-methanol/) _2026-08-21 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Flying Forest has selected Casale — a SPIN member headquartered in Lugano — as integrator and technology provider for Project Loonbird in Iisalmi, Finland. The complex is designed to turn 210,000 tonnes of forestry residues and 17,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen into around 180,000 tonnes of bio-e-methanol a year for shipping, with eSAF planned in a second phase. ## [Asahi Kasei develops lithium carbonate pre-doping technology to boost energy density in silicon-anode batteries](https://www.chemengonline.com/asahi-kasei-develops-lithium-carbonate-pre-doping-technology-to-boost-energy-density-in-silicon-anode-batteries/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Asahi Kasei Corp. (Tokyo, Japan), a diversified global company, has developed a novel pre-doping technology for high-voltage lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) with silicon-based anodes. This technology enables lithium carbonate to serve as an additional lithium source at lower voltages, reducing the permanent capacity loss that typically occurs in silicon-rich cells during the first charge–discharge… ## [Maaden and Aramco form JV for copper and transition-mineral exploration](https://www.chemengonline.com/maaden-and-aramco-form-jv-for-copper-and-transition-mineral-exploration/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Saudi Arabian Mining Company (Maaden) (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Saudi Aramco (Dhahran, Saudi Arabia) have announced the signing of a shareholders’ agreement to form a joint venture (JV) to unlock new opportunities in mineral exploration and hard-rock mining in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Combining the strengths of two leaders in their respective fields, the \[…\] The post Maaden and Aramco form JV… ## [Mitsubishi Chemical to establish new commercial production facilities for ultra-high-purity colloidal silica](https://www.chemengonline.com/mitsubishi-chemical-to-establish-new-commercial-production-facilities-for-ultra-high-purity-colloidal-silica/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (Tokyo, Japan) has announced plans to commercialize ultra-high-purity colloidal silica for use as a raw material for polishing agents in cutting-edge semiconductors. The company plans to establish new production facilities at its Kyushu Plant (Fukuoka Area) in Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, and begin commercial operations in October 2028. Colloidal silica is used… ## [Fast, secure international transfers (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/RttAb6GKZuf9) _2026-08-20 · **Sponsored**_ Bank transfer, cash pickup, mobile wallet — low fees and real-time tracking ## [Messer to expand industrial-gas production capacity in Northern Vietnam](https://www.chemengonline.com/messer-to-expand-industrial-gas-production-capacity-in-northern-vietnam/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Messer SE & Co. KGaA (Bad Soden, Germany) has announced two major projects in Thai Nguyen Province to expand its production network in Northern Vietnam. At its existing site in Yen Binh, the company will build a new air separation unit (ASU) capable of producing 600 m.t./d of nitrogen, oxygen, and argon. Additionally, Messer will \[…\] The post Messer to expand industrial-gas production capacity in… ## [Saipem selected to provide engineering services for Aduro’s plastic-waste recycling facility](https://www.chemengonline.com/saipem-selected-to-provide-engineering-services-for-aduros-plastic-waste-recycling-facility/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Saipem S.p.A. (Milan, Italy) has been selected by Aduro Clean Technologies Inc. (London, Ontario, Canada), a company specializing in the valorization and chemical recycling of plastic waste, to provide preliminary services for the development of its first industrial-scale facility. The plant will be based on Aduro’s proprietary Hydrochemolytic™ technology and will be built at Chemelot \[…\] The post… ## [Evaluating Dry Electrode Processing for the Next Generation of Battery Manufacturing](https://www.chemengonline.com/evaluating-dry-electrode-processing-for-the-next-generation-of-battery-manufacturing/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Manufacturers are preparing for the next generation of electric vehicles, grid storage systems and high-performance computing infrastructure, and attention is beginning to shift from laboratory performance to industrial execution. That shift has renewed interest in dry electrode processing alongside the conventional wet-coating methods that have dominated lithium-ion battery manufacturing for… ## [Textor não assume MEA CULPA, diz que GDA LUMA é apenas credora, e detona Social, JP Magalhães está irreconhecível, alega que botafoguenses ¨choram¨ de saudade e revela como planeja voltar ao comando da SAF Botafogo; ¨Nunca Desisto¨ (VÍDEO)](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/textor-nao-assume-mea-culpa-diz-que-gda.html) _2026-08-20 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ John Textor durante jogo entre Portugal e Espanha em 6 de Julho pelas Oitavas De Final da Copa Do Mundo 2026 no Estádio AT&T em Arlington, Texas, EUA - Foto: Sebastian Frej/Getty Images Na segunda parte da entrevista exclusiva à ESPN do Brasil em 18 de agosto, o empresário norte-americano John Textor reafirmou seu desejo de retomar o controle da Sociedade Anônima do Futebol (SAF) do Botafogo e… ## [New digital platform for recyclability assessment helps companies prepare for packaging regulations](https://www.chemengonline.com/new-digital-platform-for-recyclability-assessment-helps-companies-prepare-for-packaging-regulations/) _2026-08-20 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ New digital platform for recyclability assessment helps companies prepare for packaging regulations The post New digital platform for recyclability assessment helps companies prepare for packaging regulations appeared first on Chemical Engineering . ## [Botafogo x Cienciano pelo jogo de volta das Oitavas De Final da Copa Sul-Americana 2026, Onde assistir, escalações, e arbitragem](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/botafogo-x-cienciano-pelo-jogo-de-volta.html) _2026-08-20 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ O Botafogo tem uma missão quase impossível pela frente nesta quinta-feira (20/8). Às 21h30, no Estádio Nilton Santos, o Glorioso encara o Cienciano precisando de uma goleada por seis gols de diferença para chegar às quartas de final da Copa Sul-Americana. Se vencer por cinco gols, a vaga será definida nas penalidades máximas, depois da goleada por 6 a 1 sofrida na semana passada, na altitude de… ## [EXCLUSIVO: TODD BOEHLY PODE VENDER PARTICIPAÇÃO NO CHELSEA E SE APROXIMAR DO BOTAFOGO POR MEIO DE INVESTIMENTOS NA GDA LUMA DE GABRIEL DE ALBA; JOÃO PAULO MAGALHÃES LINS JÁ DEU CAMISA DO GLORIOSO AO AMERICANO](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/exclusivo-todd-boehly-pode-vender.html) _2026-08-20 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Venda de participação no Chelsea pode colocar bilhões de libras à disposição de Todd Boehly; empresário é ligado à GDA Luma, grupo que assumiu o controle da SAF Botafogo Todd Boehly, e Mark Walter - Créditos: Robin Jones/Darren Walsh/Chelsea FC/Getty Images A possível saída de Todd Boehly como co-proprietário do Chelsea FC ganhou uma dimensão que ultrapassa os limites do futebol inglês e pode… ## [“Não sou IA”: Gabriel de Alba aparece, fala em português ao GE, promete Botafogo forte nas Américas e no Mundial de Clubes e oferece bicho de R$ 2 milhões por virada histórica contra o Cienciano](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/nao-sou-ia-gabriel-de-alba-aparece-fala.html) _2026-08-20 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Gabriel de Alba no Estádio Nilton Santos - Foto: Letícia Marques/GE O Botafogo vive o início de uma nova etapa em sua história. Gabriel de Alba, empresário mexicano à frente da GDA Luma Capital e futuro acionista majoritário da SAF alvinegra, desembarcou no Rio de Janeiro e, pela primeira vez, falou publicamente sobre os planos para o clube. Na primeira entrevista no Brasil, que concedeu ao GE , o… ## [From PET waste to CO₂ sorbent: how BAETA turns two crises into one solution](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/20/from-pet-waste-to-co2-sorbent-how-baeta-turns-two-crises-into-one-solution/) _2026-08-20 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Researchers at the University of Copenhagen have converted low-grade PET plastic waste into BAETA – a solid material that captures CO₂ from flue gas and directly from air. The work, published in Science Advances, is funded by the VILLUM Power-to-X Accelerator and could lower the cost of captured carbon for e-fuels and CO₂-based chemicals. ## [Na véspera de partida contra o Cienciano, Gabriel de Alba posa com integrantes da Fúria Jovem, acompanha treino do elenco com João Paulo Magalhães Lins no Estádio Nilton Santos; Botafogo mantém salários em dia](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/na-vespera-de-partida-contra-o.html) _2026-08-19 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Gabriel de Alba e João Paulo Magalhães Lins no gramado do Estádio Nilton Santos - Foto: João Pedro Fragoso/ O GLOBO Novo investidor da SAF alvinegra está no Rio de Janeiro desde terça-feira e intensifica agenda de reuniões antes de acompanhar, no Nilton Santos, o duelo contra o Cienciano pela Copa Sul-Americana O novo investidor da SAF do Botafogo, Gabriel de Alba, teve um encontro com integrantes… ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/Gr3rLPbsE4qj) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [“Demitir Franclim Carvalho é um erro”: ex-dono da SAF, John Textor critica diretor-geral Eduardo Iglesias e afirma que há uma “criança” comandando o Botafogo](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/demitir-franclim-carvalho-e-um-erro-ex.html) _2026-08-19 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ John Textor ex-dono da SAF Botafogo, em Outubro, durante partida contra o Criciúma, no Maracanã pelo campeonato Brasileiro A 2024. Foto: Thiago Ribeiro/AGIF Ex-dono da SAF do Botafogo defendeu o treinador português horas antes de sua demissão e responsabilizou a atual gestão por decisões esportivas e pelo planejamento da viagem a Cusco John Textor voltou a fazer duras críticas à condução do… ## [GDA Luma põe dinheiro, Gabriel de Alba é “milagreiro” para João Paulo Magalhães Lins, mas Social mantém poder no Botafogo, enquanto JP mira processos contra Textor e promete quinta maior folha salarial do Brasil](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/gda-luma-poe-dinheiro-gabriel-de-alba-e.html) _2026-08-19 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ João Paulo Magalhães Lins, presidente do Botafogo, e Gabriel de Alba, dono da GDA, posaram juntos ontem 18/8 no Rio — Foto Reprodução Stories/JPML Presidente do clube social detalha bastidores da reformulação do futebol, defende Bonamigo, Ronaldo Torres e Marcelo Salles, critica a antiga gestão de John Textor e exalta Gabriel de Alba; enquanto isso, torcida cobra projeto esportivo, reforços e uma… ## [Syzygy Plasmonics signs IFC framework agreement to advance SAF projects across Latin America](https://www.chemengonline.com/syzygy-plasmonics-signs-ifc-framework-agreement-to-advance-saf-projects-across-latin-america/) _2026-08-19 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Syzygy Plasmonics (Houston) announced a framework agreement with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private sector arm of the World Bank Group, to support the development of a pipeline of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) projects across Latin America. Under the agreement, IFC will provide technical and commercial advisory services as Syzygy advances individual projects. The \[…\] The… ## [Clean Harbors, Inc. to acquire EnviroServe for $470 million, expanding hazardous waste and rail services network](https://www.chemengonline.com/clean-harbors-inc-to-acquire-enviroserve-for-470-million-expanding-hazardous-waste-and-rail-services-network/) _2026-08-19 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Clean Harbors, Inc. (Norwell, Massachusetts), a leading provider of environmental and industrial services throughout North America, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire EnviroServe (Sandy, Utah), a national provider of environmental and waste management services, from an affiliate of One Rock Capital Partners, LLC for $470 million in cash. The \[…\] The post… ## [Charbone delivers electrolyzer to flagship Sorel-Tracy hydrogen production site](https://www.chemengonline.com/charbone-delivers-electrolyzer-to-flagship-sorel-tracy-hydrogen-production-site/) _2026-08-19 · Mary Bailey · Chemical Engineering_ Charbone Corp. (Varennes, Quebec) announces the delivery of its electrolyzer to its flagship site in Sorel-Tracy, Québec. The arrival of this essential equipment represents one of the most significant milestones achieved to date as part of Phase 1B of the project. It confirms tangible progress in Charbone’s development plan to increase its clean ultra-high-purity (UHP) \[…\] The post Charbone… ## [From DAWN to bankable: German funding backs Synhelion’s next synthetic fuel plant](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/19/synhelion-german-funding-commercial-synthetic-fuel-plant-juelich/) _2026-08-19 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Synhelion has been selected for the Produktives.NRW programme: EU-backed funding supports its commercial demonstration plant for renewable synthetic fuels in Jülich — the step that turns DAWN's proof of technology into bankable production. ## [Botafogo faz anúncio oficial da demissão de Franclim Carvalho e a chegada de 3 profissionais para integrar comissão técnica permanente, que terá Paulo Bonamigo](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/botafogo-faz-anuncio-oficial-da.html) _2026-08-19 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Franclim Carvalho fez o seu último jogo como treinador do Botafogo em Salvador/Bahia, 16/8, no Estádio Barradão na derrota por 1 a 0 em partida que ficou marcada pela chuva, e manipulação do árbitro Paulo Cesar Zanovelli e Daniel Nobre Bins no VAR - Foto: Walmir Cirne/AGIF O Botafogo anunciou nesta terça-feira a saída de Franclim Carvalho do comando da equipe principal de futebol. A decisão… ## [Franclim Carvalho demitido, Bellão interino; Gabriel de Alba visitará CT Lonier e Estádio Nilton Santos na quarta-feira para assinar contrato da GDA Luma](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/franclim-carvalho-demitido-bellao.html) _2026-08-18 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Anúncio da saída do treinador português é apontado para esta terça-feira; decisão ocorre após goleada histórica para o Cienciano e derrota no Brasileirão. Gabriel de Alba participará de mais reuniões sobre o futuro do clube Franclim Carvalho em 11 de Agosto de 2026, no Espaço CT Lonier - Foto: Vítor Silva/Botafogo O Botafogo vive uma noite de forte movimentação nos bastidores nesta terça-feira… ## [De NY à SP: Gabriel de Alba desembarcou pelo Santos Dumont, e chegou ao Rio De Janeiro de forma LOW PROFILE e Self Aware, durante o fim da noite de segunda-feira 17/8, com direção da SAF vetando AERO ALBA, para não ter cobertura da imprensa que cobre o Botafogo](https://www.gazetabotafogo.com/2026/08/de-ny-sp-gabriel-de-alba-desembarcou.html) _2026-08-18 · Gazeta Botafogo · Botafogo | Notícias - Gazeta Botafogo - O Mais Tradicional_ Gabriel de Alba com o olhar de Zagallo, durante o The Gala by We Are All Human 2025 em 31 de Outubro na cidade de Nova York - Foto Reprodução/The Hispanic Star Canela TV/ Youtube Gabriel de Alba já chegou no Rio De Janeiro, e do seu jeito, pacato, sem holofotes no estilo LOW PROFILE (reservado) e SELF AWARE (autoconsciente) tal como a música de mesmo nome da banda Temper City que é sucesso nas… ## [Power-to-Food: protein from CO₂ and renewable hydrogen reaches commercial reality](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/18/power-to-food-protein-from-co2-and-renewable-hydrogen-reaches-commercial-reality/) _2026-08-18 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Power-to-Food converts green hydrogen and captured CO₂ into protein via gas fermentation. Two years after the technology was profiled for Swiss readers, the picture is informative: Solar Foods reached commercial production in Finland and is launching in the US in early 2026, Econutri pivoted to pet food, and Arkeon filed for insolvency. The category is real, the economics are not yet settled. ## [One OS for your AI workforce (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/a7mCs3Rbqbwj) _2026-08-18 · **Sponsored**_ Build, direct, and supervise an AI workforce from a single operating workspace. ## [Donation of equipment from the Government of India](https://sdf.sc/donation-of-equipment-from-the-government-of-india/) _2026-08-17 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ On August 13, The Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) gratefully accepted a donation of equipment from the Government of India, including Main Electronic Units (MEUs), specialised Dornier aircraft tools, safety helmets and seamanship ropes for the Seychelles Coast Guard. The donation will contribute to the continued operational readiness, safety and serviceability of SDF assets. ## [Power-to-X Briefing: hydrogen setbacks in Switzerland, a hydrogen passenger ship — and fresh momentum abroad](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/17/power-to-x-briefing-hydrogen-setbacks-in-switzerland-a-hydrogen-passenger-ship-and-fresh-momentum-abroad/) _2026-08-17 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Swiss hydrogen setbacks meet a first hydrogen passenger ship on Lake Lucerne — plus green hydrogen, ammonia and eSAF news from Australia, Morocco, France and the UK. ## [Sunlight turns waste into hydrogen — Cambridge’s reactor moves toward scale](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/08/17/cambridge-scalable-solar-reactor-waste-hydrogen/) _2026-08-17 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Cambridge's solar reactor makes hydrogen from plastic and biomass waste — now built simply and tested at square-metre scale outdoors. Promising science, still far from cheap hydrogen. ## [Le français, au cœur de la coopération de défense franco-seychelloise](https://sdf.sc/le-francais-au-coeur-de-la-cooperation-de-defense-franco-seychelloise/) _2026-08-14 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ Le français, au cœur de la coopération de défense franco-seychelloise Ce jeudi 6 août, une cérémonie de remise de diplômes de langue française s’est tenue en présence du Major général Michael Rosette, commandant des Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), pour récompenser des militaires seychellois ayant suivi une formation en français. Organisée à l’initiative de l’Ambassade de … ## [Consistency is such a bad goal (and yet…) \[SAF #194\]](https://www.adrianatica.com/consistency-is-such-a-bad-goal-and-yet-saf-194/) _2026-08-13 · Adriana Tica · Adriana Tica_ You may not know this about me: I’m pretty good at being consistent in (some) things. For instance, I have a Duolingo streak of more than 1,900 days. That’s over five years of opening the app every single day, completing a lesson (sometimes 10+), and satisfying the passive-aggressive green owl who would presumably dispatch armed \[ \] The post Consistency is such a bad goal (and yet…) \[SAF #194\]… ## [(untitled)](https://sdf.sc/5607-2/) _2026-08-12 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ From Service to the Football Pitch: SDF Women Making Their Mark From Service to the Football Pitch: SDF Women Making Their Mark The Seychelles Defence Forces proudly celebrates Corporal Veena Cadeau and Private Kimbelly Chang Tak Hue, two SDF members who continue to excel on the football pitch. Corporal Cadeau serves in the SDF Procurement … ## [Recurring revenue vs recurring marketing \[SAF #193\]](https://www.adrianatica.com/recurring-revenue-vs-recurring-marketing-saf-193/) _2026-08-06 · Adriana Tica · Adriana Tica_ Last week, I had a conversation with my dear friend, ​Michael​. Since we hadn’t spoken in a while, we had some catching up to do. One of the first questions he asked me was “What do you love most about your work right now?” Without skipping a beat, I answered “managing ​The Council​ and writing \[ \] The post Recurring revenue vs recurring marketing \[SAF #193\] appeared first on Adriana Tica . ## [The anti-slop content strategy \[SAF #192\]](https://www.adrianatica.com/the-anti-slop-content-strategy-saf-192/) _2026-07-30 · Adriana Tica · Adriana Tica_ Why is online content so damn bland, unimaginative, and overall bad? In most online bubbles, AI is the culprit. Heck, there’s even a word for AI over-reliance now. And yet, I think AI is the scapegoat rather than the actual culprit. Five years ago, people blamed content farms ( SEOs ruined search is a commonly cited \[ \] The post The anti-slop content strategy \[SAF #192\] appeared first on Adriana… ## [SDF AND FAZSOI SIGN TWINNING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THEIR TWO UNITS](https://sdf.sc/sdf-and-fazsoi-sign-twinning-agreement-between-their-two-units/) _2026-07-29 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ SDF AND FAZSOI SIGN TWINNING AGREEMENT BETWEEN THEIR TWO UNITS On the occasion of the French National Day and the visit of the SDF delegation to Reunion Island, the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) and Forces Armées du Zone Sud de l’Océan Indien (FAZSOI) recently signed a twinning agreement between the 2 forces. The first of … ## [Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA)](https://sdf.sc/contact-group-on-illicit-maritime-activities-cgima/) _2026-07-28 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ Major General Michael Rosette, Chief of Defence Forces of the Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF), chaired the Plenary Session of the Contact Group on Illicit Maritime Activities (CGIMA), held in Mauritius in July 2026. As Chair of the CGIMA, Seychelles reaffirmed its commitment to strengthening regional cooperation, enhancing transparency, promoting capacity building and fostering greater… ## [Personal brands vs expert brands and their respective shelf lives \[SAF #191\]](https://www.adrianatica.com/personal-brands-vs-expert-brands-and-their-respective-shelf-lives-saf-191/) _2026-07-23 · Adriana Tica · Adriana Tica_ “I need to prepare my exit. I always knew this business wouldn’t last forever because personal brands have a shelf life.” — I heard a variation of this statement from three different and very popular people in a similar niche to me recently. And it gave me pause. OK, first off, it gave me anxiety \[ \] The post Personal brands vs expert brands and their respective shelf lives \[SAF #191\] appeared… ## [SDF OFFICER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS FRENCH DECORATIONS](https://sdf.sc/sdf-officer-receives-prestigious-french-decorations/) _2026-07-22 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ SDF OFFICER RECEIVES PRESTIGIOUS FRENCH DECORATIONS As part of the activities to commemorate the French National Day in Reunion Island, the Commander of the Special Operations Unit, Lt Colonel Mondon, was awarded the French National Defence Medal. The medal was presented by General Jean de Monicault, Commander of the FAZSOI. In his convocation, Gen de … ## [SDF Chaplain Participates in ISDSC Spiritual and Moral Support Service Working Group Conference](https://sdf.sc/sdf-chaplain-participates-in-isdsc-spiritual-and-moral-support-service-working-group-conference/) _2026-07-20 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ SDF Chaplain Participates in ISDSC Spiritual and Moral Support Service Working Group Conference The Seychelles Defence Forces (SDF) was represented by Force Chaplain Lt. Col. Louis Agathine (Retd.) at the ISDSC Spiritual and Moral Support Service Working Group Conference, held in Windhoek, Republic of Namibia from 12 to 17 July 2026. Held under the theme … ## [Strengthening Partnership Through Dialogue](https://sdf.sc/strengthening-partnership-through-dialogue/) _2026-07-20 · Claudia Payet · Seychelles Defence Force_ Strengthening Partnership Through Dialogue Today, the Seychelles Defence Forces had the honour of hosting the Honourable Members of the National Assembly’s Defence and Security Committee for an interactive engagement at the Integrated Headquarters at Bel Eau. The session provided a valuable opportunity for Committee members to gain deeper insight into the mandate, roles, responsibilities,… ## [Summer break: our last post until 17 August](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/07/17/summer-break-until-17-august/) _2026-07-17 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ The SPIN editorial team is taking a summer break: this is our last post until 17 August. Meanwhile, save the date for the Power-to-X Congress Switzerland 2026 on 22 September in Bern. ## [Power-to-X global news: data centres eye Chile’s hydrogen land, methanol travels 200 km by pipeline, and Kuqa finally runs flat out](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/07/17/power-to-x-global-news-chile-land-methanol-pipeline-kuqa/) _2026-07-17 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Chile may reallocate land reserved for green hydrogen to data centres, China moves methanol 200 km through a pipeline, Japan puts hydrogen hybrid trains into passenger service — and Sinopec's Kuqa project reaches full electrolyser load at last. This week's global Power-to-X news. ## [From recycled CO₂ to ethylene: Empa advances circular carbon electrolysis in the EU project REACT](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/07/17/empa-recycled-co2-ethylene-react/) _2026-07-17 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Empa is developing an electrolysis process that turns recycled CO₂ into ethylene — a defossilised base chemical — in the EU-funded project REACT. ## [The curse of knowledge (and what it’s costing you) \[SAF #190\]](https://www.adrianatica.com/the-curse-of-knowledge-and-what-its-costing-you-saf-190/) _2026-07-16 · Adriana Tica · Adriana Tica_ I advised 100+ solopreneurs in the last three years. Wanna know what NONE of my clients was? A dilettante. An amateur. Someone who needs more knowledge before they sell what they’re selling. Sure, some of them were new solopreneurs, but they were not newbies in their craft. And that’s a problem. Or, better said, an \[ \] The post The curse of knowledge (and what it’s costing you) \[SAF #190\] appeared… ## [Power-to-X global news: a 2.4 GW e-fuels plant in Uzbekistan, a delayed EU review and a ten-year offtake deal](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/07/16/power-to-x-global-news-uzbekistan-e-fuels-eu-rfnbo-delay/) _2026-07-16 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Zaffra wins the technology contract for a 2.4 GW e-fuels plant in Uzbekistan, Brussels pushes its RFNBO review to the autumn, Lhyfe signs a ten-year offtake deal with Messer — and the UK declines to ring-fence money for e-SAF. This week's global Power-to-X news. ## [Apollo, the Gotthard and the business case for defossilisation](https://power-to-x.swiss/2026/07/16/business-case-defossilisation-climate-costs/) _2026-07-16 · petermetzinger · Swiss Power-to-X Collaborative Innovation Network_ Even great ideas now need a business case. The latest figures on the cost of climate change show why society must invest in defossilisation and Power-to-X.