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Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 29 December 2025

KPI Green Energy wins plasma gasification based green hydrogen project from NTPC

The scope includes engineering, supply, erection, and 2-year O&M, utilizing advanced waste-to-energy technology to produce hydrogen, supporting NTPC's decarbonization goals

R&D
R&D | 29 December 2025

Polymatech debuts high-power UV LED for rapid industrial curing

This breakthrough establishes India as a key player in the high-performance deep-UV and UVA LED market

Technology
Technology | 29 December 2025

Wabag secures EPC contract from Saudi Water Authority

Wabag will Design, Supply, Construct, and Commission this 50 MLD BWRO plant over fourteen months

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 29 December 2025

IIT Madras releases roadmap for sustainable green hydrogen production in India

The researchers also studied the impact and material requirements associated with scaling up green hydrogen production

Chemical
Chemical | 29 December 2025

Corteva, Hexagon Bio launch multi-million-dollar JV to fast-track nature-inspired crop protection

The collaboration combines Corteva’s billion-dollar, nature-inspired crop protection franchises and its expertise in bacterial natural products with Hexagon Bio’s advanced discovery platform

People
People | 29 December 2025

Cefic salutes Ilham Kadri as presidency ends, names BASF CEO successor

Her presidency is widely seen as one of the most influential in recent years, reshaping how policymakers view industrial needs across Europe

Chemical
Chemical | 29 December 2025

Bayer launches new insecticide promising fast, extended flea beetle control in canola

The product combines two active ingredients — deltamethrin and flupyradifurone — delivering dual modes of action designed to provide rapid knockdown and extended protection

R&D
R&D | 29 December 2025

Indovinya unveils new formulation platform to accelerate biopesticide adoption

As biopesticides gain momentum as a sustainable alternative to conventional agrochemicals, technical and application challenges continue to slow wider adoption

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 28 December 2025

Coromandel International launches water-soluble fertilizer ‘Fertinex’

This patented innovation uses specialized molecules to facilitate communication between plant roots and beneficial soil microorganisms

R&D
R&D | 28 December 2025

ONGC inks MoU with IIM Nagpur to accelerate green energy drive

The partnership will focus on key areas including renewable energy integration, energy storage, biofuels, green hydrogen, ESG and sustainability frameworks

Policy
Policy | 27 December 2025

Performance report of Ministry of Petroleum & Natural Gas in 2025

Public sector oil marketing companies have set up 1,064 energy stations across the country as of 1st November, 2025

Energy
Energy | 27 December 2025

Thermal plants’ biomass shortfall driven by supply challenges: APP

The industry continues to face challenges such as insufficient supplier capacity, high rejection rates due to moisture or volatile matter, and the absence of OEM-validated solutions

People
People | 27 December 2025

Hindustan National Glass & Industries appoints Rakesh Mehta as COO - North

Mehta will oversee facilities across locations, focusing on supply chain optimization, production efficiency, and market expansion for clients in pharmaceuticals, liquor, beverages, and food sectors

General
General | 27 December 2025

Laxmi Organic says Lote Plant fully compliant with green norms

The company said its Lote facility at the Lote Parshuram Maharashtra Industrial Development Corporation (MIDC) operates in full compliance with Indian environmental, safety and regulatory standards and has held all statutory approvals since inception

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 27 December 2025

Mosaic to sell Carlsbad Potash Mine for $30 million, exit New Mexico operations

Mosaic will receive $20 million in cash at closing, subject to customary adjustments, plus $10 million in deferred payments to be made in three equal annual installments beginning in 2029

General
General | 27 December 2025

WABAG named preferred EPC partner for major Saudi sewage project

The Hadda ISTP will be developed under a 25-year Build, Own, Operate and Transfer (BOOT) model

General
General | 27 December 2025

MAIRE completes transfer of 7.9% stake in NEXTCHEM to Azzurra SPV

Following the transaction, MAIRE remains the clear majority shareholder in NEXTCHEM with an 82.1% stake

Chemical
Chemical | 27 December 2025

Kuraray spotlights SentryGlas as key growth driver

SentryGlas, an ionomer sheet for laminated glass, delivers five times the tear resistance and 100 times the stiffness of conventional PVB film

General
General | 27 December 2025

MU Ionic Solutions named to Asia IP Elite 2025 by IAM

IAM’s Asia IP Elite recognizes companies across the Asia-Pacific region that treat intellectual property as a strategic business asse

Gas
Gas | 27 December 2025

Petronas to supply 1 mmtpa of LNG to CNOOC

Long-term deal supports China’s Dual Carbon ambitions and reinforces PETRONAS’s role as a reliable LNG partner in Asia

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