Adani Enterprises, France's Dioxycle partner on low-carbon chemicals in India

India's Adani Enterprises and French clean-technology firm Dioxycle said on Thursday they have formed a long-term partnership to develop and scale ‌low-carbon chemical production ⁠in ⁠India, marking the Adani Group's entry into the sector.

Here are some key ​details:

* The collaboration will initially focus on a ​pilot plant producing formic ⁠acid using ‌renewable energy and ​captured ​carbon dioxide, with plans ⁠to expand to commercial-scale manufacturing.


* Adani Enterprises and Dioxycle will also explore the production of other emissions-reducing chemicals used across a range of industries, the companies said ‌in a statement.

* Formic acid and its derivatives are widely used ⁠across industries including textiles, agriculture and manufacturing.

* The partnership aims to ​demonstrate how captured carbon emissions can be converted into valuable products using clean energy.