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Battery
Battery | 22 April 2025

Neptune Energy produces first battery-grade Lithium carbonate from brine using KBR’s PureLi technology

Li2CO3 is a key precursor for the production of lithium-ion batteries used in electric vehicles and portable consumer electronics

Gas
Gas | 22 April 2025

TotalEnergies begins production from Ballymore Offshore Field

Ballymore has a total daily gross production capacity of 75,000 barrels of oil per day and 50 million cubic feet of gas per day

Sustainability
Sustainability | 22 April 2025

Kraton launches CirKular+ Paving Circularity Series for reclaimed asphalt reuse maximization

The CirKular+ Paving Circularity Series enables incorporation of up to 50% or more reclaimed asphalt content in the asphalt mix in surface layers

People
People | 22 April 2025

Leon Topalian joins PPG Board of Directors

During his nearly 30 years with Nucor, the largest and most diversified steel and steel products producer in North America, Topalian has served as Chair of the Board of Directors since 2022

Technology
Technology | 22 April 2025

Wood bags $11 million contract from TotalEnergies to advance Ratawi field redevelopment in Iraq

Each of the new contracts has a three-year term under which Wood will support TotalEnergies to advance the Associated Gas Upstream Project

Sustainability
Sustainability | 22 April 2025

ABB bags CDP’s ‘A’ score for transparency on climate change

Inclusion in 2024 Climate A-list follows last year’s recognition by global environmental non-profit Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP)

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 22 April 2025

TotalEnergies to permanently shutdown its oldest steam cracker in Antwerp by end-2027

The steam cracker in Antwerp was historically dependent on a major contract with a third-party user of the ethylene produced, which recently decided not to renew it by end 2027

General
General | 22 April 2025

BASF completes divestment of shares in its two joint ventures in China to Verde Chemical Singapore

Verde Chemical Singapore, a company registered in Singapore, is majority controlled by Verde Ventures SGP, also a Singapore registered company

General
General | 21 April 2025

Fineotex Chemical opens new office in Mumbai

The company has also recently launched non-toxic mosquito control AquaStrike Premium in India

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 April 2025

Birla Carbon bags Judges’ Choice Awards at 2025 Environment + Energy Leader Awards

Birla Carbon implemented an innovative emission control project designed to effectively reduce sulphur dioxide emissions while enhancing environmental efficiency.

General
General | 21 April 2025

ORLEN delivers record operational performance in 2024

In the Refining and Petrochemical segments, the Group maintained stable crude throughput levels while continuing to pursue a diversified supply portfolio

General
General | 21 April 2025

BHEL reports Rs. 27,350 crore revenue in FY 2024-25

Achieves strong revenue growth and record order inflows in FY 2024–25

General
General | 21 April 2025

DuPont unveils silver nanowire products in South Korea

Electric vehicles, autonomous driving, and e-mobility are increasingly utilizing Light Detection and Ranging (LiDAR) sensors

General
General | 21 April 2025

Covestro contributes to automotive circularity with recycled end-of-life headlamps

PCR polycarbonates from end-of-life headlamps support automotive circularity

General
General | 21 April 2025

Qatar Energy Minister Al-Kaabi holds talks with US Secretary of Energy Chris Wright on cooperation in energy

The meeting was followed by a visit to Ras Laffan Industrial City,

General
General | 21 April 2025

LYB receives supplier recognition award from Toyota Motor Europe

LYB, a leading supplier of polypropylene compounds for automotive applications, was acknowledged for its work in material development

General
General | 21 April 2025

SABIC showcased advanced material solutions at Chinaplas 2025

SABIC introduces an expanded lineup of innovative solutions tailored to major market trends across diverse segments

People
People | 21 April 2025

Petronet LNG appoints Saurav Mitra as CFO

He brings with him over three decades of experience, including key leadership roles at Indian Oil Corp Limited

Battery
Battery | 21 April 2025

Aramco and BYD collaborate on new energy vehicle technologies

Signing of Joint Development Agreement aims to drive innovation

Chemical
Chemical | 21 April 2025

Milliken announces first chemical plant in Asia

The new manufacturing facility in Singapore will meet the growing regional demand

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