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KBR wins major green ammonia contract in Spain

Neste revises climate targets amid financial constraints

Lummus Technology and Advanced Ionics break ground on green hydrogen pilot plant in Texas

BASF to invest €1.5 - €2 billion annually in Ludwigshafen plant, no job cuts at plant until 2028

Matix Fertilisers clinches twin honours at FAI 2025 seminar

Godavari Biorefineries ED Sangeeta Srivastava named BRSI Honorary Fellow

OQEMA to distribute BASF dispersions and additives in Central/Eastern Europe

Sionic and Group14 set new benchmark for silicon-carbon battery tech

Anthro Energy to launch US-owned advanced battery facility in Louisville

Kumho Mitsui Chemicals to increase MDI production capacity in South Korea

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Westlake to shut major US Chlorovinyl & Styrene plants, cutting nearly 300 jobs

The closures include: the polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plant in Aberdeen and the vinyl chloride monomer (VCM) plant at Lake Charles, Louisiana North

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Investing Rs. 800 crore on India expansion to cater to growing market demand: Shital Khot, CMD, SNF Flopam India
Investing Rs. 800 crore on India expansion to cater to growing market demand: Shital Khot, CMD, SNF Flopam India
We need to translate 'Ease of Doing Business' from policy to practice: Jayanti Patel and Natwarlal Patel, Founders, Meghmani Organics
We need to translate 'Ease of Doing Business' from policy to practice: Jayanti Patel and Natwarlal Patel, Founders, Meghmani Organics
Our breakthrough technology converts CO2 into Dimethyl Ether, transforming greenhouse gases into clean energy and chemical feedstocks: Samir Somaiya, CMD, Godavari Biorefineries and Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT
Our breakthrough technology converts CO2 into Dimethyl Ether, transforming greenhouse gases into clean energy and chemical feedstocks: Samir Somaiya, CMD, Godavari Biorefineries and Prof. G. D. Yadav, Former Vice Chancellor, ICT
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Godavari Biorefineries ED Sangeeta Srivastava named BRSI Honorary Fellow
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Arun Bharat Ram honored with Lifetime Achievement Award at Hurun India’s Family Business Excellence Awards 2025
Samir Somaiya becomes first In
Samir Somaiya becomes first Indian to receive Plinio Nastari Sugar Excellence Award
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Expanding role of leaders with scientific expertise in business strategy: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries
Expanding role of leaders with scientific expertise in business strategy: Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava, Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries
Dr. Sangeeta Srivastava Executive Director, Godavari Biorefineries
Rewiring chemicals procurement and supply chain with agentic AI
Rewiring chemicals procurement and supply chain with agentic AI
Marc Sommerer and Praveen Krishnan Partner, McKinsey & Company
Sustainability Imperative: Making industrial growth greener and responsible
Sustainability Imperative: Making industrial growth greener and responsible
Virender Kumar VP - Marketing, PIP (Arete Group)
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BASF to invest €1.5 - €2 billion annually in Ludwigshafen plant, no job cuts at plant until 2028
BASF to invest €1.5 - €2 billion annually in Ludwigshafen plant, no job cuts at plant until 2028
Sika launches high-tech Haines City plant to boosting Florida’s concrete industry
Sika launches high-tech Haines City plant to boosting Florida’s concrete industry
Clariant’s CATOFIN catalyst drives strong performance at Ningxia PDH plant
Clariant’s CATOFIN catalyst drives strong performance at Ningxia PDH plant
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Petrochemicals

Tamilnadu Petroproducts expands LAB plant capacity by 21%
Tamilnadu Petroproducts expands LAB plant capacity by 21%
Alpek seals merger with Controladora Alpek, streamlining market presence
Alpek seals merger with Controladora Alpek, streamlining market presence
Petronet LNG secures Rs. 12,000 crore loan for petrochemicals project
Petronet LNG secures Rs. 12,000 crore loan for petrochemicals project
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Hydrogen

India flags off hydrogen mobility pilot, marking major push for clean transport
India flags off hydrogen mobility pilot, marking major push for clean transport
MIT-WPU scientists crack hydrogen transport challenge, delivering major boost to India’s clean-energy push
MIT-WPU scientists crack hydrogen transport challenge, delivering major boost to India’s clean-energy push
MHI achieves 99% pure hydrogen production from ammonia
MHI achieves 99% pure hydrogen production from ammonia
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Energy

Europe’s biogas sector shows growth but faces regulatory hurdles, EBA warns
Europe’s biogas sector shows growth but faces regulatory hurdles, EBA warns
EnviTec Biogas lands 3 first-time German customers with new EnviThan projects
EnviTec Biogas lands 3 first-time German customers with new EnviThan projects
Wood secures ten-year maintenance contract for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG facility
Wood secures ten-year maintenance contract for NextDecade’s Rio Grande LNG facility
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Digitization

SLB and Shell join forces to supercharge AI in upstream energy operations
SLB and Shell join forces to supercharge AI in upstream energy operations
Grace and Molecule.one strike multi-year AI pact to break peptide manufacturing bottlenecks
Grace and Molecule.one strike multi-year AI pact to break peptide manufacturing bottlenecks
Data is the new catalyst in formulation R&D: Experts
Data is the new catalyst in formulation R&D: Experts
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Startups

BPCL named among world’s top 100 Corporate Startup Stars
BPCL named among world’s top 100 Corporate Startup Stars
Addis Energy raises $8.3 million for ammonia production
Addis Energy raises $8.3 million for ammonia production
BPCL launches ‘Elevate’ cohort to back green tech & cybersecurity startups
BPCL launches ‘Elevate’ cohort to back green tech & cybersecurity startups
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Fertilizer

Matix Fertilisers clinches twin honours at FAI 2025 seminar
Matix Fertilisers clinches twin honours at FAI 2025 seminar
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Namrup-IV Ammonia-Urea complex in Assam
PM Modi to lay foundation stone of Namrup-IV Ammonia-Urea complex in Assam
FAI Annual Seminar 2025: Charting the future of sustainable fertiliser management
FAI Annual Seminar 2025: Charting the future of sustainable fertiliser management
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