R&D
R&D | 10 June 2026

PPG showcases Aerospace innovation push

Spotlighting next-gen sealants, coatings & long-term growth strategy

Chemical
Chemical | 10 June 2026

BASF to shut EPS production at Ulsan site in strategic global restructure

The decision comes as part of BASF’s broader strategic review aimed at streamlining its production footprint and sharpening global competitiveness

Regulatory
Regulatory | 10 June 2026

ECHA pushes urgent science overhaul to close chemical safety and environmental risk gaps

The agency says the goal is to reinforce the scientific foundation behind EU chemicals regulation while supporting safer innovation, circular economy goals, and environmental protection

General
General | 10 June 2026

BASF unveils first InVigor Gold canola hybrid aimed at expanding US acreage

The seed will first be available in Montana in 2027, pending regulatory approval

General
General | 10 June 2026

Ancora pushes for Ashland sale

Says breakup value could unlock 40%+ upside to shareholders

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 June 2026

Borouge and Lanxess push circular chemistry forward in acetone value chain

At the heart of the partnership is Borouge’s Borvida B-acetone, an ISCC PLUS-certified material derived from non-food waste and residue biomass

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 June 2026

Sibur launches PolyLow brand to push low-carbon polymer production across its portfolio

SIBUR plans to expand the PolyLow lineup further, extending low-carbon production methods across additional polymer product categories

Battery
Battery | 09 June 2026

UBE Maxell to expand lithium-ion battery separator capacity at Sakai Plant as EV demand surges

The expansion follows an earlier separator raw material plant at the same site, which is scheduled for completion in autumn 2026

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 June 2026

SOCAR and BCG seal deal to push Caspian methane emissions crackdown

The Cooperation Agreement was formally signed by SOCAR Vice President Afgan Isayev and Pattabi Seshadri, Managing Director and Senior Partner at BCG

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 June 2026

Hindustan Zinc and TERI partner for landmark 250-hectare industrial land restoration project in Rajasthan

Using TERI’s Mycorrhiza technology, nearly 56,400 native trees have been planted, creating dense green cover even in challenging industrial conditions

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2026

iGM Resins unveils new photoactive resin tech to redefine UV curing chemistry

The innovation is based on a self-curable acrylate resin with built-in photoinitiator functionality

Energy
Energy | 09 June 2026

Axens and Green Sky Capital to build Egypt’s first SAF plant in major Africa debut

The project is being fast-tracked, with production targeted to begin by the end of 2027

Technology
Technology | 09 June 2026

Honeywell rolls out upgraded safety software to boost real-time industrial risk monitoring

The upgraded software expands monitoring of portable gas detection fleets, adding deeper historical data analysis, advanced dashboards, and forecasting tools

Battery
Battery | 09 June 2026

BASF unveils next-generation battery binder as EV industry pushes toward solid-state future

The binder plays a vital role inside battery cells by holding cathode, anode, and electrolyte components together while maintaining separation where required

People
People | 09 June 2026

PPG taps John Smith to lead EMEA architectural coatings as Steve Pocock retires

John brings a strong track record of driving profitable growth across consumer and B2B organizations

Gas
Gas | 09 June 2026

Eni and PETRONAS launch new Southeast Asia energy heavyweight

Searah combines 19 gas-producing and development assets—14 in Indonesia and five in Malaysia

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2026

UPM launches purpose-built adhesive solutions for pharma, beverage and industrial labels

UPM Adhesive Materials is one of the fastest-growing businesses within UPM

Recycling
Recycling | 09 June 2026

Meccanoplastica showcases recycled polymer solutions at PLAST as EU packaging rules tighten

The blow moulding machinery specialist will showcase INEOS’ latest sustainable polymer technologies through a live production demonstration at the Fiera Milano exhibition centre

Technology
Technology | 09 June 2026

Siemens and Infineon team up on ultra-fast silicon carbide circuit breaker tech for AI-era power systems

The two companies have announced a collaboration to advance semiconductor-based circuit breaker technology for data centers, factories, and battery storage systems

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 June 2026

Deepak Group plants 50-acre mangrove belt in Gujarat to mark World Environment Day

In Dahej, Gujarat, the group led a 50-acre mangrove afforestation drive along the Paniyadra coastline near Bharuch

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