People
People | 24 September 2026

Corteva Agriscience appoints Noam Silberstein as Chief Strategy Officer of Vylor

Silberstein brings more than two decades of distinguished experience to the role

Chemical
Chemical | 24 September 2026

WACKER raises €171 million from Siltronic stake sale

WACKER said the proceeds will strengthen its financial position and give the company greater flexibility to invest in future growth

R&D
R&D | 24 September 2026

Barentz opens Shanghai office, Human Nutrition Lab to accelerate innovation in China

The new laboratory is part of Barentz’s broader global Human Nutrition technical network

Regulatory
Regulatory | 24 September 2026

Pesticide industry body urges PM to reject five-year data protection demand

The association said the issue had been examined by multiple government ministries over the past 16 years

Advanced Materials
Advanced Materials | 24 September 2026

Aditya Birla Group and Plaswire join hands to tackle composite waste

The collaboration combines Aditya Birla’s expertise in advanced epoxy technologies with Plaswire’s capabilities in developing commercial solutions for waste products

People
People | 24 September 2026

CropLife India names Rallis India CEO Gyanendra Shukla as Chairman

Rajvir Rathi, Head of Agricultural Affairs & Policy at Bayer Crop Science, and Giridhar Ranuva, Business Director of BASF Agricultural Solutions India, have been named Vice Chairmen

Battery
Battery | 23 September 2026

ELANTAS Beck India steps up BESS push as India’s energy storage market expands

The opportunity in BESS reflects a broader shift in the way electrical and electronic systems are evolving

Technology
Technology | 23 September 2026

Hylenr wraps up Phase 1 Texas A&M validation of Lattice Confinement Fusion Reactor

The Phase 1 research provided an opportunity to examine the BRT-NiUCS-2 reactor using a range of complementary analytical techniques

Technology
Technology | 23 September 2026

EIL to execute Dangote’s $450 million Kenya refinery and petrochemical project

The Kenya project will give EIL another major role in the development of Dangote’s continental energy network

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2026

Arkema commissions €10 million hydrogen unit at Jarrie site

The investment is the first phase of a broader transformation programme running through 2028

Technology
Technology | 23 September 2026

Solenis and Moleaer strike deal to expand nanobubble technology in water treatment

The technology will be applied to the make-down water used to dilute and activate flocculant polymers in processes including dewatering, thickening and clarification

Battery
Battery | 23 September 2026

Panasonic Energy opens new battery R&D hub in Osaka

Working alongside Panasonic Energy’s Suminoe Production Development Facility in Osaka City,

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2026

Century Lithium moves ahead with planned Chlor-Alkali plant in western US

Candidate sites have been assessed based on access to feedstock, electricity, rail, markets, land and permitting

Battery
Battery | 23 September 2026

Cabot expands US battery materials operations with $50 million DOE grant

The DOE grant redirects funding from a previously announced project in Michigan to the new brownfield expansion program

Energy
Energy | 23 September 2026

Pace Digitek arm bags Rs 488.46 crore BESS order from NTPC GE Power Services

The contract further includes five years of annual maintenance services and a seven-year extended warranty for the battery containers

Energy
Energy | 23 September 2026

Sterling & Wilson Renewable Energy wins Rs 985-crore orders in India & South Africa

The Rajasthan order, awarded by a leading independent power producer (IPP), covers a 534.3 MWp project

R&D
R&D | 23 September 2026

Office of PSA hosts first states’ meet to boost access to R&D infrastructure

I-STEM opens pathways for state universities, institutions and R&D facilities to connect with the national scientific ecosystem

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2026

Garware Hi-Tech partners with Lubrizol for advanced TPU film solutions

The partnership combines Lubrizol’s TPU tech and Garware’s manufacturing to localize premium PPF and specialty TPU films

Chemical
Chemical | 23 September 2026

GSFC launches seven "Sardar" branded crop protection products

GSFC’s new pesticide products to be a milestone in crop protection and enhancing farmers’ returns

Sustainability
Sustainability | 23 September 2026

Epsilon Carbon boosts climate action with advanced Scope 3 emissions framework

Company expands measurement of value chain emissions in line with the GHG Protocol, with focus on supplier engagement, data quality and future reduction initiatives

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