What specific membrane technology is Evonik supplying to MTCO, and what is its primary function?

Evonik is supplying its Sepuran Green membrane technology to MTCO, which is used for biogas upgrading — a filtering process that converts biogas into biomethane. The membranes consist of proprietary polyimide fibers spun at Evonik’s Schoerfling site in Austria and are housed in ready-to-use cylindrical modules.

Who is MTCO, and what is its role in the bioenergy sector according to the news?

MTCO (MTC Orec Sdn Bhd) is a Malaysian bioenergy firm funded by the Malaysian government and co-owned and managed by VentureTECH; it specializes in designing and building biogas upgrading plants and plans to expand this renewable energy technology across Asia.

Evonik to supply membrane technology to bioenergy firm in Malaysia

Apr 28, 2026

Evonik Industries AG signed an agreement to supply its Sepuran Green membrane technology to Malaysian bioenergy firm MTC Orec Sdn Bhd for biogas upgrading projects across Asia. The proprietary membranes will be manufactured at Evonik's Austrian site.

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