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Gas
Gas | 21 September 2020

Cemex, Carbon Clean to develop carbon-capture solutions for cement industry

Aim of the partnership is to make possible the development of a technology that allows for the economically viable capture of CO2 emissions in the cement industry at an industrial scale.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Evonik, Siemens commissions sustainable chemicals pilot project in Germany

The pilot plant is located in Marl, in the northern Ruhr area, and its innovative technology of artificial photosynthesis should contribute to the success of the energy revolution.

Energy
Energy | 21 September 2020

Solvay to cut hydrogen peroxide production capacity in Western Europe

Company has realigned its strategy due to COVID-19 to cut H2O2 production capacity in Western Europe and instead add capacity in onsite satellite plants.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 September 2020

Roquette appoints Barentz as the distributor for pharmaceuticals and nutraceuticals in US

Barentz will market the entire Roquette pharmaceutical portfolio for customers in the United States.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 September 2020

Echem to invest $15 bn on bulding new refinery, petchems complex in Egypt

Company is rapidly working on implementing a number of new projects to the national plan for the period of 2020-2035.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

Arkema JV opens a new industrial adhesives plant in Japan

The plant is operated by Bostik-Nitta, a joint venture between Arkema's Bostik subsidiary and Nitta Gelatin.

People
People | 20 September 2020

CPChem names Justine Smith as Senior VP, Petrochemicals

Smith joins the company from BASF Corporation where she was vice president of intermediates, amines and specialties.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

HOCL gets BIS certification for products

Company's BIS certified products include phenol (Carbolic Acid), acetone, stabilized hydrogen peroxide.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 September 2020

CCI approves acquisition of Dupont's N&B business by IFF

IFF will now have sole control over SpinCo, a company newly formed by DuPont and to which DuPont will transfer the N&B Business.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 September 2020

Air Products aims for one-third reduction in CO2 emissions by 2030

The company set this new target as it closes in on successfully attaining a series of 2020 sustainability goals.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 September 2020

Petrochemicals demand to rise in key Asian countries by 2021

Easing of containment measures imposed due to Covid-19 pandemic and stimulus packages are likely to increase economic activities and drive petrochemicals demand in countries like China, India and Indonesia.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 September 2020

MRPL to raise Rs. 5000 crore

Funds to be raised through issue of unsecured non-convertible debentures (NCDs)/ Bonds.

Battery
Battery | 20 September 2020

PPG receives DOE funding for research project on lithium-ion battery production

The three-year, $2.2 million project – one of 13 selected through a DOE initiative focused on addressing engineering challenges for advanced battery materials and devices – will be conducted in collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory in Tennessee.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

ALPLA to build HDPE recycling plant in Mexico

Construction of a state-of-the-art recycling plant will commence on it in autumn 2020, with its launch planned for the second half of 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 19 September 2020

India clears farmer's bill; MSP procurement to continue

Indian Parliament has passed two bills - Farmers' Produce Trade and Commerce (Promotion and Facilitation) Bill, 2020 and The Farmers (Empowerment and Protection) Agreement of Price Assurance and Farm Services Bill, 2020 aimed at transforming agriculture in the country and raising farmers’ incomes.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

thyssenkrupp opens new engineering office in Pune

The ultra-modern engineering office will provide services to its Indian as well as foreign customers.

Digitization
Digitization | 18 September 2020

Henkel partners with Keystone for 3D printing dental products

The collaboration will help Henkel to add dental applications to its 3D printing portfolio.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 18 September 2020

Borealis launches new portfolio of circular polyolefin products

Using these innovative and more circular products will help enable Borealis customers to meet their own sustainability targets while maintaining existing quality standards.

Chemical
Chemical | 18 September 2020

Polyplastics to build COC polymers plant in Germany

The new plant will have a capacity of 20,000 tons per year, more than doubling the company’s current output and the facility will be operational by mid-2023.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 September 2020

EcoVadis and Nexio Projects expand partnership to fuel sustainability Initiatives globally

Impact-driven and transparency-focused approach empowers organizations to improve performance.

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