Chemical
Chemical | 08 September 2026

Sasol lifts earnings 79% as debt falls but dividend remains on hold

International Chemicals also improved despite difficult market conditions for much of the year

Recycling
Recycling | 08 September 2026

Ecobat completes lithium recycling exit

Refocuses on North American lead business

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 08 September 2026

Europe’s largest carbon capture facility opens in Netherlands

Targets 12 million tonnes of CO₂ storage

Technology
Technology | 08 September 2026

Shell, Schneider Electric & Axens deploy Europe’s first industrial-scale electric heater

The companies said the installation is the first of its kind at industrial scale in Europe

Chemical
Chemical | 08 September 2026

Aarti Industries commissions Zone IV Phase I as it targets high-value specialty chemicals growth

The new facilities are designed to support niche, high-value products across agrochemicals, pharmaceuticals, coatings, polymers and energy & additives

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2026

SK Minerals & Additives inks strategic deal with Italy's iPOOL

The agreement covers joint R&D initiatives, technical development, formulation support, and application development

Technology
Technology | 07 September 2026

GEM Machinery and Tsukishima Kikai Japan join hands to advance solid drying tech in India

Under the initial phase of the partnership, the companies will focus on Inclined Disk Dryer (Paddle Dryer) and Fluid Bed Dryer technologies

General
General | 07 September 2026

Aditya Birla Group enters wires & cables market with Rs 1,800 crore Ultravolt bet

Ultravolt marks the group’s fourth new business foray in three years

Technology
Technology | 07 September 2026

Argentina’s YPF taps Axens for fast-track diesel upgrade in Argentina

The modules will integrate pressure vessels, structures, piping and instrumentation at a dedicated fabrication yard before being transported to site

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2026

Biotalys wins California approval for EVOCA

Clearing key regulatory hurdle for next-gen biofungicide

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2026

Biofuels emerge as strategic tool for Europe’s energy security & industrial competitiveness

Crises in recent years have highlighted how Europe’s dependence on external technologies, critical raw materials and manufacturing capacity can create systemic vulnerabilities

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2026

Avantium clears major hurdle as furandicarboxylic acid plant moves toward first production

The plant is billed as the world’s first commercial-scale facility for FDCA production

Technology
Technology | 07 September 2026

WABAG bags repeat RIL order for advanced effluent treatment plant at Jamnagar

The ETP is scheduled for completion within 13 months and will feature advanced chemical and biological treatment technologies

Energy
Energy | 07 September 2026

Ineos warns North Sea decline could cost UK £13 billion by 2035

Gilvary argued that accelerating the UK North Sea’s closure would do little to cut global emissions because demand for oil and gas remains.

Recycling
Recycling | 07 September 2026

Polyblend commits €4 million to boost recycled polymer production

The company has taken the Final Investment Decision (FID) to convert an existing production line at the German facility

Ammonia
Ammonia | 06 September 2026

Devson Catalyst bags NMDC and Tata Steel orders for new ammonia decomposition catalyst

The Ammonia Decomposition Catalyst is designed to break down ammonia (NH₃) into hydrogen (H₂) and nitrogen (N₂) at high temperatures

Technology
Technology | 06 September 2026

Sumitomo Chemical develops alumina technology to boost ceramic membrane performance

Researchers compared the internal three-dimensional structures and filtration performance of multilayer α-alumina tubular membranes using yeast suspensions

Digitization
Digitization | 06 September 2026

Quantinuum and Aramco seal pact to explore quantum computing for energy industry

Under the MOU, the companies plan to begin preliminary technical onboarding and exchange knowledge and expertise

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 06 September 2026

Alfa Laval selected for Southern Europe’s largest green hydrogen project

Alfa Laval will supply 60 heat exchangers covering balance-of-plant cooling, electrolyzer cooling and gas cooling

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 06 September 2026

Sinopec and Kazakhstan launch low-carbon energy cooperation initiative

Sinopec is already advancing large-scale CCUS infrastructure in China

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