Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 31 December 2025

Gasunie, Thyssengas and Gasunie Deutschland join forces to build cross-border hydrogen network

The companies have signed an agreement to jointly develop the infrastructure, largely using existing natural gas pipelines

Battery
Battery | 31 December 2025

ADS-TEC Energy scores major wins in Germany & Austria as battery storage demand surges

ADS-TEC Energy completed its first large-scale battery storage project at AAE Naturstrom in early December

R&D
R&D | 31 December 2025

Toray unveils breakthrough bioreactor promising massive energy savings

The technology can be customized for diverse chemicals by adjusting both the microorganisms and reactor structure

Chemical
Chemical | 31 December 2025

German subsidiaries of DOMO Chemicals file for insolvency

The subsidiaries have suffered from years of "persistently weak demand" within the European chemical sector, affecting order volumes

Recycling
Recycling | 31 December 2025

EU launches bold new push for circular economy, plastic recycling

The immediate pilot package targets the plastics sector with concrete short-term actions to support circularity

People
People | 31 December 2025

Syensqo mourns sudden death of executive leader Herve Tiberghien

Tiberghien was a central figure in shaping both Syensqo and its predecessor, Solvay

Energy
Energy | 31 December 2025

Tata Power switches on 1 GW solar project in Rajasthan

All 2.4 million solar modules deployed in the project were manufactured at TP Solar Limited’s Tirunelveli facility

Battery
Battery | 31 December 2025

Codelco & SQM seal landmark lithium joint venture in Atacama

The new joint venture will lead the exploration, exploitation, production and commercialization of lithium in the Salar de Atacama through 2060

People
People | 30 December 2025

Milan Sadhukhan appointed MD of Linde India

Milan Sadhukhan has held senior finance and controlling roles across Linde, BOC UK & Ireland, BOC India Ltd., and Linde India

Policy
Policy | 30 December 2025

THINK Gas applauds PNGRB’s Unified Tariff to enhance affordability of CNG and PNG

Under the revised tariff, THINK Gas customers in Madhya Pradesh, Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, and Karnataka are expected to benefit from CNG and domestic PNG price reductions

General
General | 30 December 2025

Briefs: Himadri Speciality Chemical and Rossari Biotech

Rossari Biotech establishes new subsidiary in Singapore

Renewable
Renewable | 30 December 2025

Grasim approves composite scheme for renewable energy consolidation

This consolidation follows an investment commitment of up to Rs. 3,000 crores by Global Infrastructure Partners

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 30 December 2025

Nel greenlights major hydrogen expansion after prototype success

The project is backed by the EU Innovation Fund

Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS)
Carbon Capture and Utilisation (CCUS) | 30 December 2025

Vallourec and Geostock forge alliance to advance hydrogen and CCUS infra

The MoU reinforces Vallourec’s broader strategy of partnering with leading specialists in New Energies

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 30 December 2025

Charbone delivers first clean UHP hydrogen shipment

The shipment, produced at Charbone’s Sorel-Tracy facility in Quebec, marks the company’s commercial debut

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 30 December 2025

India’s petrochemical industry 'faces import pressure amid capacity expansion plans'

Polypropylene capacity alone is expected to rise 1.8x between FY25–FY30, outpacing projected demand growth of 1.4x and potentially eliminating import dependence by FY30

Battery
Battery | 30 December 2025

POSCO Future M accelerates LFP cathode push with CNGR, FINO joint venture

POSCO Future M will construct an LFP cathode material plant at Pohang’s Yeongil Bay General Industrial Complex 4

Regulatory
Regulatory | 30 December 2025

EU expands carbon leakage protections for industry amid rising emission costs

The move is designed to contribute to the competitiveness of EU industry while incentivising their decarbonisation

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 30 December 2025

Adani Ports completes acquisition of NQXT, eyes global trade expansion

NQXT is an excellent asset with distinct geographical advantages, strong growth prospects, and an enviable sustainability track record

Ammonia
Ammonia | 30 December 2025

OCI Global's Beaumont facility begins ammonia production

The achievement clears the way for commercial ammonia production, which is expected to begin in early 2026

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