Chemical
Chemical | 22 October 2021

Jubilant Industries posts Q2FY22 consolidated PAT of Rs. 28.35 Cr

The net profit is at Rs 49.78 crore for the 6 months period ended September 30, 2021.

Chemical
Chemical | 22 October 2021

Celanese recognized for Achieving ENERGY STAR Challenge for Industry

Narrows facility becomes fifth site enterprise-wide to reduce energy intensity by 10 percent within five years

General
General | 22 October 2021

Symrise and Van Aroma expand sustainable Patchouli program into Sumatra, Indonesia

The program brings multiple benefits, including helping farmers to enjoy a fair income and enhanced business security, Symrise to access a reliable supply of high-quality sustainable Patchouli Oil and customers to source beautiful, responsibly sourced fragrance ingredients

General
General | 22 October 2021

Lanxess raises inorganic pigments prices due to rising energy costs

The reason for price hike is mainly the massive increase in energy costs for electricity, gas and steam worldwide

Chemical
Chemical | 22 October 2021

Neste, Ravago to form joint venture for chemical recycling

This strategic partnership combines Ravago’s expertise in the mechanical preparation of plastic waste, Alterra Energy’s proprietary liquefaction technology, and Neste’s expertise in the processing of hydrocarbons

General
General | 22 October 2021

Teijin to build new PET recycling facility in Thailand

The facility will start operating in January 2022 and is expected produce 7,000 tons of recycled polyester chips annually by fiscal 2025

Technology
Technology | 22 October 2021

Inovyn to build 100-MW electrolyser for green hydrogen in Germany

The green hydrogen project aims to reduce direct and indirect carbon emissions by over 120,000 tons per year, taking sustainability to the next level by progressing towards a complete use of resources

Gas
Gas | 22 October 2021

ExxonMobil plans CCS expansion at LaBarge, Wyoming facility

The expansion project will capture up to 1 million metric tons of CO2, in addition to the 6-7 million metric tons already captured at LaBarge each year

Gas
Gas | 22 October 2021

Elkem to test world's first carbon capture technology for silicon smelters in Norway

The test unit will be installed at Elkem’s plant in Rana, which produces high purity ferrosilicon and Microsilica

Chemical
Chemical | 21 October 2021

NextGen Summit: Big ticket R&D investments key to secure chemical industry’s future growth

Thrust on enhanced research spending and patents will produce innovative technological outcomes, leading to multi-folded growth in the chemical business

General
General | 21 October 2021

UPL, Chr. Hansen to jointly develop microbial-based biosolutions

Both companies to develop microbial-based biosolutions (including biostimulants and biopesticides) that will help growers around the world fight pests and diseases, and improve crop quality and yields

General
General | 21 October 2021

AkzoNobel's profit declines on higher raw material costs, supply constraints

Adjusted operating income dropped by 32% and stood at €241 million in Q3, 2021

Chemical
Chemical | 21 October 2021

Stepan to expand alkoxylation capacity

Stepan's $220.0 million investment is expected to provide a flexible capacity of 75,000 metric tons per year, capable of both ethoxylation and propoxylation.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 October 2021

DFPCL opens QIP

The committee authorized the opening of the issue on October 19, 2021 and the floor price for the Issue being Rs 422.48 per equity share.

Technology
Technology | 21 October 2021

Air Products unveils new brand identity for membrane solutions

The new identity moves the former business units including Air Products PRISM Membranes, Air Products Norway, and Permea China Ltd. teams under one name.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 October 2021

Mitsubishi Chemical aims to become carbon neutral by 2050

Company targeting 29% reductions in global GHG emissions by fiscal 2030 compared with fiscal 2019 levels

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 October 2021

Wendy's, Berry Global, LyondellBasell collaborate to introduce new drink cup

Collaboration helps divert waste from landfills, advances pathway to circularity

Digitization
Digitization | 21 October 2021

ESDS launches its digital agro platform 'Famrut'

The key objective of Famrut is to assist the farmers in extracting maximum yield.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 October 2021

Johnson Matthey sign catalysts supply deal with CRI for CO2 to methanol plants

Methanol manufactured with CRI’s ETL process using JM catalysts provides a highly effective route to sustainable methanol from CO2

Chemical
Chemical | 21 October 2021

Evonik expands capacity for organic dispersions at Darmstadt

Through additional production, the company is supporting its customers in the packaging industry and their demand for easier recycling of plastic packaging

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