K${}^3$/C${}^3$ - defossilizing the chemical industry – technological approaches & engineering concepts. Conference proceedings

The following topics were dealt with: 1. Microwave and Gliding Arc Plasma Pyrolysis of Methane: Comparison of the Plasma Sources; 2. Microwave and Gliding Arc Plasma Pyrolysis of Methane: Carbon Characterization; 3. From Active Catalysts to Efficient Electrolysers - Holistic and Sustainable Electrochemistry at Fraunhofer UMSICHT; 4. Production of activated carbon from municipal residual and waste wood using a suspended bed wood gasification process.; 5. Influence of the Zeolite Framework Type on the Green Synthesis of Acrylic Acid from Lactic Acid; 6. Synthesis gas production from sewage sludge for thermal use with removal of the phosphorus-containing ash for use in a wide range of industrial sectors; 7. Sustainable Production of Carbon-Based Raw Materials for the Chemical Industry by Power-to-X Technologies; 8. Catalytic depolymerization of polyolefin-containing plastic wastes; 9. Chemical Recycling of Plastic Waste - Two Ways to Substitute Fossil Resources in the Chemical Industry; 10. Energy Efficiency - Key to Defossilizing the Chemical Industry; 11. A Business Case for Chemical Recycling - Recommendations for Techno-Economic Assessment of Chemical Recycling Technologies; 12. Life Cycle Assessments of Environmental and Climate Impacts of Chemical Recycling Technologies - Towards a Systemic Approach for Transparency and Comparability; 13. Technical and Environmental Assessment of Hydrogen Transport in Large-Scale Transmission Pipeline Networks.