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Battery
Battery | 06 July 2024

Eramet earmarks US$ 870 million for direct lithium extraction plant in Argentina

The first European company to produce battery-grade lithium carbonate at industrial scale

Chemical
Chemical | 06 July 2024

Axalta completes acquisition of The CoverFlexx Group

The acquisition further solidifies Axalta's offerings in refinish coatings

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 July 2024

Dow announces bio-based Nordel REN EPDM at DKT 2024

Latest addition to Dow’s growing portfolio of sustainable materials aims to help automotive, infrastructure and consumer industries lower their Scope 3 emissions

General
General | 05 July 2024

Toray develops durable scintillator panel for high-speed nondestructive x-ray inspections

Toray boosted initial scintillator panel brightness by as much as 21%

General
General | 05 July 2024

Briefs: Confidence Petroleum India, Punjab Petroleum, De Nora India, NPCI and Primo Chemicals

Confidence Petroleum India acquires Punjab Petroleum

General
General | 05 July 2024

Collaborative effort necessary to curb plastic pollution: Union Chemical Secretary Verma

India's plastic recycling industry is rapidly growing, and is expected to reach $6.9 billion by 2033

Policy
Policy | 05 July 2024

Indian Industry Minister Goyal holds consultation with petroleum and explosives industry and PESO

Announces 80% concession for Women Entrepreneurs and 50% for MSMEs in licensing fees for licenses granted by PESO

Policy
Policy | 05 July 2024

India issues scheme guidelines for funding of testing facilities, infrastructure, and institutional support under Hydrogen Mission

Guidelines place thrust on the robust quality and testing ecosystem, commensurate with the specified standards/guidelines, in the Green Hydrogen (GH2) sector

Chemical
Chemical | 05 July 2024

BASF and ENGIE signed 7-year biomethane purchase agreement in Europe

Biomethane is used as a substitute for fossil raw materials in chemical production at BASF’s Ludwigshafen and Antwerp sites

Energy
Energy | 05 July 2024

Covestro and bp sign 10-year PPA for solar power in Spain

Contract boosts Covestro’s renewable electricity use in Spain to 30 percent, significantly increasing renewables supply for Tarragona site

Energy
Energy | 05 July 2024

CEID to build a 5000 cu mt CBG Plant at Nalanda University to generate electricity from campus waste

The new campus of Nalanda University in Bihar’s Rajgir to get a 200 kwh electricity generation plant, designed and implemented by CEID

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 05 July 2024

APSEZ’s operational performance for Q1FY25

APSEZ clocks 37MMT cargo volume in Jun'24, Q1 FY25 volume at 109 MMT

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 05 July 2024

Voltalia and Taqa Arabia aim to develop renewable hydrogen hub in Egypt

The project will be implemented in two identical phases, each comprising a 500-megawatt electrolyzer powered by more than 1.3 gigawatt of solar and wind energy

R&D
R&D | 05 July 2024

Johnson Matthey joins the US Department of Energy’s critical materials innovation hub

PGMs will play a key role in the net zero transition, sustainably enabling technologies such as hydrogen fuel cells and electrolysers for hydrogen production, and sustainable aviation fuel

Energy
Energy | 05 July 2024

ADNOC and JBIC sign US$ 3 billion green financing agreement

ADNOC’s first green funding will support its ongoing decarbonization and energy transition initiatives

Chemical
Chemical | 04 July 2024

BASF expands sodium methylate capacity to 90kt per year in South America

This capacity increase is another step of our business expansion for sodium methylate in the South American region

General
General | 04 July 2024

Atlas Copco acquires Czech engineering company Mont-Tech

The company is headquartered in Brno, Czech Republic and has 27 employees

Technology
Technology | 04 July 2024

ADNOC and e& to build energy industry’s largest private 5G wireless network

High-speed network to span 11,000 square kilometers, enabling ADNOC’s AI-driven solutions to reach remote onshore and offshore operations

Sustainability
Sustainability | 04 July 2024

Huntsman secures bluesign approved status for 10 Irogran TPU products

Ten products confirmed to meet strict eco and toxicological criteria

General
General | 03 July 2024

BASF’s Ultramid Expand receives SPE Automotive Award

Ultramid Expand reduces the vehicle component’s weight and production costs

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