Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2026

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical halts Netherlands MXDA plant construction amid rising costs, market pressures

The company plans to proceed with shutdown procedures, including equipment removal, aiming to complete the process by the end of 2029

R&D
R&D | 23 February 2026

Global study reveals skills gap threatening energy transition, India leads awareness

Energy transition is a top priority for 70% in India and Turkey, and 67% in Qatar, versus just 34% in Argentina

Energy
Energy | 23 February 2026

Neste and World Fuel Services seal five-year deal to expand sustainable aviation fuel in Europe

Neste’s Rotterdam refinery alone can produce up to 500,000 tons of SAF annually

Opinion
Opinion | 23 February 2026

Methanol — A pragmatic pathway in India’s energy transition: Prakriti Sethi, Chief India Representative, Methanol Institute

Leveraging methanol can help India advance hydrogen adoption, strengthen energy security, and support industrial competitiveness while preserving flexibility in its transition pathway

Fertilizer
Fertilizer | 23 February 2026

Govt sounds alarm on soil crisis, pushes nationwide crackdown on imbalanced fertilizer use

The Secretary underscored the power of youth in driving agricultural transformation

Technology
Technology | 23 February 2026

EnergyX switches on massive US membrane plant, tightening grip on lithium supply chain

The move sharply reduces reliance on overseas suppliers, shortens production lead times, and strengthens the domestic lithium supply chain

R&D
R&D | 23 February 2026

Celanese supercharges US innovation with major Michigan Tech Center expansion

The move reduces operating costs while establishing a dedicated center for extrusion development, foaming technologies and advanced engineering capabilities

General
General | 23 February 2026

Chemours reports mixed 2025 results, eyes growth in 2026

In full-year 2025, Chemours posted $5.8 billion in net sales, flat versus 2024, with TSS driving record annual growth in Opteon Refrigerants

General
General | 23 February 2026

AdvanSix posts solid 2025 results, eyes strong cash flow & cost savings in 2026

Fourth-quarter EBITDA jumped to $24.8 million, more than double the prior year’s $10.2 million

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2026

Cosmo Films unveils anti-fog transparent lidding film to boost food visibility & shelf life

The film combines performance with versatility

Energy
Energy | 23 February 2026

Repsol reports €1.9 billion profit amid market volatility

2025 has been another year of solid performance for Repsol

Sustainability
Sustainability | 23 February 2026

Trinseo’s Rho Plant earns prestigious ISO 9001:2015 certification

The Rho facility specializes in converting PMMA waste into recycled methyl methacrylate using depolymerization technology

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 23 February 2026

ExxonMobil rolls out major carbon capture operations in Louisiana

Currently, CO2 from the two active projects accounts for up to 3.2 million metric tons per year

General
General | 23 February 2026

CF Industries clocks record 2025 earnings, boosted by strong nitrogen demand

Net cash from operating activities for 2025 was $2.75 billion

General
General | 23 February 2026

Lithium Americas accelerates Thacker Pass construction

2025 was a pivotal year for Lithium Americas and the Thacker Pass Project with Phase 1 construction well underway

General
General | 23 February 2026

India Chem 2026 set for Oct 22–24 in Mumbai

India Chem 2026 will showcase top domestic and international exhibitors from across the chemical and allied sectors

Opinion
Opinion | 23 February 2026

The Molecule Morph: Narayan Subramaniam, Sr. VP, SBI Capital Markets

C2C platforms are designed to convert crude oil directly into petrochemical feedstocks such as olefins and aromatics

Energy
Energy | 23 February 2026

HIF Global to supply 100,000 tonnes of e-Methanol annually to German eFuel One

Drawn from HIF’s expanding production portfolio, this agreement strengthens the available supply of clean, sustainable fuels for clients

Chemical
Chemical | 23 February 2026

Stallion India secures land for Rs. 200 crore Rajasthan HFO plant

The move supports SIFL’s ambitious expansion strategy and aims to strengthen its position in next-generation, eco-friendly refrigerants with production slated for 2027

People
People | 23 February 2026

Covestro CEO Dr Markus Steilemann to step down May 31, 2026

The Supervisory Board of Covestro AG will initiate an orderly succession process for the position of Chief Executive Officer in due course

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