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Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 December 2024

Sanyo Chemical develops cold flow improver for biodiesel

Contributing to improved quality and broader adoption of biodiesel fuels

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 December 2024

Gevo and LG Chem extend agreement for bio-propylene

The renewed commitment by both partners accelerates efforts to scale up commercialization ahead of the original timeline

Digitization
Digitization | 15 December 2024

ABB India and PwC India forge alliance to drive digital transformation

The alliance aims to streamline manufacturing operations, improve real-time process monitoring, enhance production efficiency, optimize energy use, and bolster cybersecurity

General
General | 14 December 2024

Briefs: Grasim Industries and Shakti Pumps India

Grasim Industries approves Rs. 2,000 crore non-convertible debenture issue

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2024

Evonik adopts leaner management model, announces significant job cuts

More than 3,000 organizational units will be eliminated

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2024

Evonik restructures its business lines into Custom Solutions and Advanced Technologies

Currently, Evonik manages its chemicals businesses in the growth divisions Specialty Additives, Nutrition & Care, and Smart Materials

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2024

Perstorp acquires OQ Chemicals Nederland B.V.

The deal provides Sweden-based Perstorp with full ownership and control over all of the Dutch company’s production assets, related technology and employees

Battery
Battery | 14 December 2024

LICO Materials inaugurates battery recycling facility in Bengaluru

To invest Rs. 250 crore in downstream hydrometallurgy plant in next 2~3 years

Energy
Energy | 14 December 2024

DCM Shriram and JSW Energy collaborate on 68 MW wind-solar hybrid project

This initiative is designed to supply renewable energy to DCM Shriram’s manufacturing facility in Kota, Rajasthan

Policy
Policy | 14 December 2024

Govt issues LoAs to 4 companies to avail incentives for coal gasification projects

BCGCL has been awarded Rs. 1,350 crore of financial incentive under the Scheme for its coal gasification project in Lakhanpur, Orissa

Technology
Technology | 14 December 2024

SAMSUNG E&A wins US$ 955 million contract for a biorefinery in Malaysia

This biorefinery will have the capability to process about 650,000 tonnes per year of raw materials to produce SAF, HVO, and bio-naphtha

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 14 December 2024

Hydrom and thyssenkrupp nucera collaborate on developing green hydrogen industry in Oman

Hydrom and thyssenkrupp nucera sign Memorandum of Understanding to explore the potential of localization of assembly and service hubs for water electrolyzers

General
General | 12 December 2024

Indian Oil organises health camp for its employees

Camp’s aim was to spread awareness about preventive healthcare solutions

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: Session on Supportive Policy, Regulatory Regime for Growth of Crop Protection on December 13, 2024

Speakers are: Dr. Praveen Kumar Singh, Agriculture Commissioner, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India; Deepak Shah, Chairman, SML Ltd.; Rajesh Aggarwal, Managing Director, Insecticides (India) Ltd.; Mohan Babu, Chief Operating Officer, India, Bangladesh & Sri Lanka, Bayer and Rajavelu N. K., CEO - Crop Protection Business, Godrej Agrovet Ltd.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: Discussion on Rationalizing Registration Process, Data Protection, and IP & Patents for Crop Protection Products

Speakers are: Dr. Archana Sinha, Joint Director & Secretary, Central Insecticides Board and Registration Committee, Govt. of India; S. Ganesan, Vice President – Policy Affairs, UPL Ltd.; Suresh P. J., Regulatory Policy & Scientific Engagement, Bayer CropScience Ltd.; Raju Kapoor, Director - Public & Industry Affairs, FMC India

R&D
R&D | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: Session on Collaborative Models – R&D, Innovation, Biological and Bio pesticides to discuss current trends

Speakers are: Dr. Kamlesh Pai Fondekar, Head - Research & Development, Godrej Agrovet Ltd.; Dr. Bathini Nagendra Babu, Principal Scientist, CSIR Indian Institute of Chemical Technology, Hyderabad; Anuja Kadian, Government & Industry Affairs Director (Asia Pacific), Corteva Agriscience; Dr. Vishal Choudhary, Scientist 'F', Office of the Principal Scientific Adviser to the Government of India; Sachin Mundhe, General Manager, Meghmani Organics Ltd.; Vipin Saini, CEO, Biological Agri Solutions Association of India (BASAI); Smriti Kala, Scientist (Formulation), Institute of Pesticide Formulation Technology; and Komal Shah Bhukhanwala, Director, R&D and IP, SML Ltd.

Digitization
Digitization | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: Digitalization, Precision Agriculture and Cutting Edge Technologies essential for crop protection

Speakers are: Kuldeep Singh, Chairman & Managing Director, HIL (India) Ltd.; Vimal Alawadhi, Managing Director, Best Agrolife Ltd.; K. S. Thyagarajan, Head - Corporate Affairs, Sustainability, Business Strategy, PI Industries; Durgesh Chandra, Secretary General, CropLife India; and Dr. Kalyan Goswami, Director General, Agro Chem Federation of India.

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: CDMOs: Discussion on Accelerating Crop Protection Growth

Speakers are: Abhishek Aggarwal, President & COO, Bharat Rasayan Ltd.; Harish Mehta, Senior Advisor, Crop Care Federation of India; Arush Dhawan, Co-founder & COO, Covvalent; Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News; and Udeep Agarwal, Principal, Kearney

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 December 2024

AgroChem Summit 2024: Session on Sustainable Agriculture, Climate Change and its Impact on Agrochemicals

Speakers are: Prof. Baishnab Charan Tripathy, J. C. Bose National Fellow, School of Life Sciences, Jawaharlal Nehru University; Dr. Shailendra Singh, Chief Operating Officer - Agribusiness, Zydex Industries, Mithilesh Kumar, Associate Director, Accenture Technology; and Murari Mohan Jha, Editor, Indian Chemical News

Energy
Energy | 12 December 2024

INOXGFL forays into solar module manufacturing with a Capex of Rs. 1,500 Cr

First solar module manufacturing unit with initial capacity of 1.2 GW in Gujarat expected to be operational by March 2025

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