Olefins

In chemistry, an alkene is a hydrocarbon that contains a carbon–carbon double bond.The term is often used as synonym of olefin, that is, any hydrocarbon containing one or more double bonds. However, the IUPAC recommends using the name "alkene" only for acyclic hydrocarbons with just one double bond; alkadiene, alkatriene, etc., or polyene for acyclic hydrocarbons with two or more double bonds; cycloalkene, cycloalkadiene, etc. for cyclic ones; and "olefin" for the general class — cyclic or acyclic, with one or more double bonds.Acyclic alkenes, with only one double bond and no other functional groups (also known as mono-enes) form …

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Fraser Institute · 1 June 2023 English

In 2021, the Government of Canada enacted the Canadian Net-Zero Emissions Accountability Act, more commonly discussed as “Net-Zero Emissions 2050.” The goal of this Act is to ensure that in …

by-products is primarily in the production of olefins (the plastic precursor chemicals) at 92 percent For Canada as a whole, the split is 75 percent olefins (plastic precursors), and 25 percent aromatics/solvents


Clean Energy Canada · 7 March 2023 English

1 Clean Energy Canada / Decarbonizing the Canadian Chemical and Fertilizer Industry Executive summary Canada’s economy and the lives of Canadians are highly reliant on the materials and products produced …

• Phosphate fertilizers: Obtained by mining • Olefins: Double-bonded hydrocarbons, which includes phosphate textiles. Global Production: 100 Mt/Year 39% Light olefins: ethylene and propylene: reactive compounds used polypropylene. Global production: 255 Mt/Year Note: Light olefins and aromatics are collectively referred to as high-value natural gas and coal with blue or green proteins and olefins through biocatalysis. hydrogen (made using CCUS plastics back into constituent feedstocks (light olefins and aromatics) through thermal conversion, electrochemistry


BC Bioenergy Network · 27 October 2022 English

Canadian Policy Background This section of the report summarizes the existing renewable fuel policies in Canada as of autumn 2022 at both the federal and provincial levels to provide an …

below. Table 19: CI of Gasoline versus Aromatics/Olefins in GHGenius 4.03a Fuel Exhaust Emissions (gCO2e/MJ)


ELC: Environmental Law Centre · 27 June 2022 English

We also continue to see demand for progressive tools and ideas for recognition of the rights of Indigenous communities to manage and safeguard their relationships with the environment in their …

Dec 30) Prince George Citizen Times • Westcoast Olefins pulls out of Polyethylene • UVic law team behind lines, submission contends (2021 Dec • West Coast Olefins opposition reaches PG 07) Delta Optimist City Council 304 https://ckpgtoday.ca/2021/10/20/westcoast-olefins-pulls-out-of-polyethylene-project-still-going- nt/ https://ckpgtoday.ca/2021/10/20/westcoast-olefins-pulls-out-of-polyethylene-project-still-going- nt/ https://ckpgtoday.ca/2021/10/20/westcoast-olefins-pulls-out-of-polyethylene-project-still-going-


Environmental Defence · 14 February 2022 English

In the event of the potential closure of Line 5, the following changes to the crude oil logistics system serving refineries in Ontario and Quebec would enable continued reliable supply …

Petrosar complex (initially referred to as the Sarnia Olefins and Aromatics Plant), an integrated refining and


ELC: Environmental Law Centre · 28 January 2022 English

Comprehensive Environmental Assessment Page 9 of 36 of the Natural Gas Liquid Recovery Project of West Coast Olefins Ltd. [...] First, the proposed site is ‘landlocked’ in the centre of the ALR regions (see map on long-term loss of the viability of agricultural income. [...] Over the course of my review, West Coast Olefins has clarified that the project has an anticipated peak construction employment of 80-120 full time

REQUEST THAT THE MINISTER DESIGNATE THE WEST COAST OLEFINS LTD NATURAL GAS LIQUID RECOVERY PROJECT (NGL PROJECT) Natural Gas Liquid Recovery Project of West Coast Olefins Ltd. http://laws.justice.gc.ca/eng/Const/page-15 that: • The Minister designate the West Coast Olefins Ltd. Natural Gas Liquids Recovery Project “reviewable” Natural Gas Liquid Recovery Project of West Coast Olefins Ltd. mailto:csandbor@uvic.ca APPLICATION FOR A NATURAL GAS LIQUID RECOVERY PROJECT OF WEST COAST OLEFINS LTD. BACKGROUND OF THE NGL PROJECT PROPOSAL ..


ELC: Environmental Law Centre · 4 November 2021 English

The Board of the RDFFG has the discretion3 and a responsibility to deny the NFU application to proceed to the Agricultural Land Commission. [...] CRITICAL LEGAL ANALYSIS: Issue 1: Whether …

(RDFFG) may take in response to the West Coast Olefins Ltd. application to the Agricultural Land Commission procedure in this process. SUMMARY: West Coast Olefins Ltd (WCOL) has proposed a Natural Gas Liquid (NGL) George NGL Recovery Project, online: West Coast Olefins Ltd. <https://www.westcoastolefins.com/pg-ngl-recovery-plant> to be very clear about our position. West Coast Olefins is not welcome in our territory and on our unceded “Lheidli T'enneh First Nation says West Coast Olefins projects not welcome in territory”, online: (2021)


ELC: Environmental Law Centre · 27 October 2021 English

Indeed, examples of resolutions remarkably similar to the one requested by our client, Too Close 2 Home, include those issued by the Councils of the Village of Cumberland,18 the City …

GOVERNMENTS TO OPPOSE THE PROPOSED WEST COAST OLEFINS LTD. PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX We write on behalf of community group that is concerned about West Coast Olefins’ Proposed petrochemical complex. Our clients appeared the petrochemical complex proposed by West Coast Olefins Ltd (WCOL). Our clients also requested that the Environmental Assessment of the Proposed West Coast Olefins Ltd. Ethylene Project in Prince George and Associated Articled Student 2 Brendan Lawliw, “West Coast Olefins scraps 5.6 Billion Dollar petrochemical plant in


ELC: Environmental Law Centre · 20 August 2021 English

2 Note that because of timing of the consideration of the Ethylene Project, the Environmental Assessment Office has determined that the assessment of the Ethylene Project in question will be …

ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT OF THE PROPOSED WEST COAST OLEFINS LTD. ETHYLENE PROJECT IN PRINCE GEORGE AND ASSOCIATED environmental assessment of the proposed West Coast Olefins Ltd. (WCOL) Ethylene Project to an independent ca/news/canada/british-columbia/prince-george-west-coast-olefins-petrochemical-facility-back- 1.5848175>. https://www ca/news/canada/british-columbia/prince-george-west-coast-olefins-petrochemical-facility-back-1.5848175 https://www ca/news/canada/british-columbia/prince-george-west-coast-olefins-petrochemical-facility-back-1.5848175 Page 3 of


CERI: Canadian Energy Research Institute · 20 May 2021 English

The economic analysis, including the economic impacts of the additional natural gas production and the LOCH for SMR and PEM plants, is presented in Chapter 3. [...] 3 The natural …

petrochemical industry’s output consists mostly of olefins and aromatics’ in three production regions: AB petrochemical plants are mainly allocated for olefins (92%) production along with aromatics and methanol methanol. ON's petrochemical capacity consists of 60% olefins and 40% aromatics, while QC's petrochemical industry Ethylene Plant, and (1000) and Natural West Coast Olefins BC a Polyethylene Plant. The company targets polyethylene


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