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Technology
Technology | 27 August 2024

BASF Coatings opens new Application and Technical Center in Jiangmen, China

Catering to needs of refinish customers in China and Asia Pacific region

General
General | 27 August 2024

Sinopec posts H1 2024 profit up by 2.6%

Sinopec's operating revenues from chemicals were RMB257.3 billion In the first half of 2024, up by 5.3% year-on-year

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 August 2024

Solving India's plastic waste for a sustainable future: Report by Kearney

The government, private sector, and citizens must prioritize recycling, enhance plastics circularity, and foster public–private partnerships to balance necessity with environmental responsibility

General
General | 27 August 2024

ABB to acquire Fodisch Group to strengthen emission monitoring portfolio

Födisch Group offers advanced measurement and analytical solutions for the energy and industrial sectors, with tens of thousands of devices installed worldwide

People
People | 27 August 2024

Grasim appoints Vadiraj Kulkarni as Business Head of Cellulosic Fibres

Kulkarni will join Grasim Industries from ITC Limited wherein he was Chief Executive Officer, Paperboards and Specialty Papers

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 August 2024

SLB launches carbon storage well integrity assessment solution

New methodology simplifies carbon storage site selection and evaluation by quantifying well integrity risk

Chemical
Chemical | 26 August 2024

PPG completes expansion of industrial coatings plant in Vietnam

Project adds production of waterborne decorative, functional coatings for consumer electronics

Technology
Technology | 26 August 2024

Worley bags contract from CBSR for expansion of renewable fuel complex

Worley will provide engineering, procurement and field engineering support services including the feedstock pretreatment facilities

Presentation
Presentation | 26 August 2024

DCM Shriram announces AgWater challenge finalists: EF Polymer, CultYvate, Industill, and Phyfarm

The ‘DCM Shriram AgWater Challenge’ assessed 14 cutting-edge technologies across multiple agro-climatic zones; four were selected for the final phase to compete for a Rs. 2 crore prize

Sustainability
Sustainability | 26 August 2024

Wood delivers carbon solutions for nearly half of Norway’s CCS licenses

The company has successfully assessed the technical feasibility of the Trudvang, Luna and Havstjerne CCS projects

R&D
R&D | 26 August 2024

Meraxis partners with AI start-up Polymerize

Polymerize is a developer and provider of a materials informatics platform

Technology
Technology | 26 August 2024

Texplore and i-APC collaborate for Excene technology

The technology offers HDPE for a wide range of high-end applications and quality products such as films and high-pressure pipes

General
General | 26 August 2024

Sadhana Nitro Chem reports Q1 FY25 PAT at Rs. 0.62 Cr

EBITDA for the quarter grew by 16% YoY to Rs. 9.91 crore

General
General | 26 August 2024

Equinor to use the world's first ammonia-powered supply vessel

The vessel will be fully converted and put into operation with low emissions in 2026

Policy
Policy | 25 August 2024

India approves BioE3 Policy for fostering high performance biomanufacturing

This policy will further strengthen government’s initiatives such as ‘Net Zero’ carbon economy & ‘Lifestyle for Environment’

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2024

ADAMA continues support for EU growers with renewal of fungicides Folpet and Captan

The renewal of Captan is particularly significant for sustainable agriculture, as it becomes the first AI to be renewed with conditions tied to precision agriculture

R&D
R&D | 25 August 2024

Moa announces international field trial success of new classes of herbicides

Moa has already started to optimise the chemistry and formulation of these herbicides to develop them into lower-use rate products for farmers which are affordable, effective and sustainable

General
General | 25 August 2024

Sasol 2024 turnover drops 5% on depressed chemicals prices

Chemicals America Ethane value chain cash generating unit of R45,5 billion net of tax (R58,9 billion gross)

Chemical
Chemical | 25 August 2024

Oriental Yuhong breaks ground of new production, R&D, and logistics base of in Houston

The phase I project includes the construction of production lines for thermoplastic polyolefins (TPO) waterproof membranes and a North American R&D center,

General
General | 25 August 2024

ORLEN halts production at Litvinov plant in Czech after finding an unexploded WW II bomb

These production and energy units will remain in shutdown until further notice

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