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Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 03 April 2023

Shell USA acquires Volta’s EV charging network

Completed acquisition of Volta in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately US$169 million.

General
General | 03 April 2023

Aker BP and OMV bag licence for CO2 storage

The licence awarded to Aker BP and OMV is located in the Norwegian North Sea and will be named Poseidon.

General
General | 03 April 2023

GHCL completes demerger of spinning business into GHCL Textiles

GHCL Textiles set to list on National Stock Exchange and Bombay Stock Exchange post regulatory approval

Regulatory
Regulatory | 03 April 2023

Creating policy and regulatory frameworks could accelerate the green hydrogen ecosystem: B. S. Bhalla

At present about 100 MTs of hydrogen is produced globally, and 98% of that comes from fossil fuels

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 03 April 2023

Neste completes second series of waste plastic processing runs at Porvoo refinery

In total, Neste has processed close to 3,000 tons of liquefied waste plastic to date

People
People | 03 April 2023

Adama names Steve Hawkins as President and CEO

Hawkins will assume the new role from May 1, 2023

Technology
Technology | 03 April 2023

Carbios ready for commercialization of PET biorecycling technology

Excellent outputs from the demonstration unit and advanced engineering study for the reference unit allow the transfer of Carbios’ PET biorecycling technology to potential licensees

General
General | 03 April 2023

Lanxess, Advent complete formation of engineering materials joint venture

The new joint venture is the result of the combination of DSM’s Engineering Materials business and LANXESS’s former High Performance Materials business.

People
People | 03 April 2023

Frederique van Baarle joins Lanxess board of management

Baarle assumed her new role from April 1, 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 03 April 2023

INEOS completes $330 million acquisition of Mitsui Phenols Singapore

The deal comprises the entire asset base from Mitsui Phenols on Jurong Island, Singapore

General
General | 03 April 2023

Meghmani Organics presented Responsible Care logo for agro division

Responsible Care guiding principles pave the path of sustainable development for the company and improves workplace safety systems

Sustainability
Sustainability | 02 April 2023

TotalEnergies Corbion advancing PLA recycling

The partnership will contribute to the Korean Government framework for carbon neutrality.

General
General | 02 April 2023

Henkel offers comprehensive approach for assembly solutions

Henkel enables its customers to unlock new potentials in the global assembly market

Technology
Technology | 02 April 2023

SP Chemicals selects Lummus’ Catofin and Novolen technologies

Integrated technology solutions offer costs, reliability, environmental and product advantages

Digitization
Digitization | 02 April 2023

Honeywell to supply digital solutions to SGP's biorefinery in Panama

Honeywell will deploy its Experion technology solutions for the plant’s distributed control and safety systems (DCS) and Experion Industrial Security systems for its integrated telecommunications to build a sustainable aviation fuel refinery.

Chemical
Chemical | 02 April 2023

Yara and Enbridge plan US$2.9 billion blue ammonia plant in Texas

Plant to supply 1.2-1.4 mln tonnes of ammonia per year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 April 2023

Ampol, Eneos to explore biofuels production at Brisbane refinery

Both companies will jointly explore the feasibility of delivering an advanced biofuels manufacturing facility with the capacity to generate up to 500 million litres of sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) and renewable diesel annually.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 01 April 2023

Kraton to expand SBS copolymer capacity in Ohio

The production capacity is expected to increase by 24 kilotons annually by 2025

General
General | 01 April 2023

Saint-Gobain to divest its glass-processing business in Switzerland

The business generated sales of around €25 million in 2022 and employs approximately 70 people at its production site in Kreuzlingen

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 01 April 2023

HPCL signs MoU with BPCL for hydrogen synergy

The MoU was signed by Vijay S Agashe, Executive Director - HPCL Mumbai Refinery and Subramoni Iyer, Executive Director - BPCL Mumbai Refinery

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