Chemical | 12 December 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023: Session on Regulatory framework for agrochemicals

Topics to be covered are: Current regulatory scenario: need overhaul?; Global differences in regulations causing trade issues; Discrepancies in the registration and regulation of sales; Simplifying registration of agrochemicals; Identifying gaps in harmonising global safety standards; Decriminalizing laws; and impact of regulations on Indian econom

Technology | 12 December 2023

PTTGC, MHI to explore technologies to re-design existing assets into carbon neutral petrochemical complex in Thailand

The collaboration will involve the study of solutions that use low carbon fuels such as hydrogen and ammonia, as well as Carbon Capture and Storage technologies

People | 12 December 2023

OQ Chemicals appoints Silvia Weppler as CFO

Weppler brings over two decades of experience in leadership roles in finance, controlling and digitalization in various industries

Technology | 12 December 2023

Maire's Nextchem bags process design contract from DG Fuels for a bio-waste to SAF facility

First step towards implementing a facility that would process up to 500 million liters per year of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) in Louisiana, due to be operational in 2028

General | 12 December 2023

Phillips 66 announces US$2.2 billion Capex for 2024

Plans massive capital injection for refining and midstream projects

Chemical | 12 December 2023

BASF launches anti-scorch solution Irgastab PUR 71

Premium anti-scorch solution offers reduced emission levels and exceptional performance

Battery | 12 December 2023

Honeywell helps to decarbonization Virgin Islands through battery energy storage

Honeywell’s solution will help enable solar company VIElectron to provide cleaner and more affordable energy

R&D | 12 December 2023

Methane emissions from the deep ocean responsible for climate change: Newcastle University

The frozen methane known as "fire-ice" is susceptible to melting as a result of climate change and may end up spilling into the ocean

Hydrogen | 12 December 2023

Everfuel collaborates with HyVC to accelerate green hydrogen production

Everfuel, ITOCHU and Osaka Gas plan to leverage their combined competencies

Chemical | 12 December 2023

Solvay and ENOWA aims to build first carbon-neutral soda ash plant in NEOM

This partnership paves the way for a new global benchmark, championing competitiveness, circularity and carbon neutrality

Chemical | 11 December 2023

Corteva launches new insecticide 'Spadin' for aphid control

Spadin delivers residual control, providing long-lasting protection against aphids

Chemical | 11 December 2023

FMC launches new optimized insecticide formulation ‘Coragen eVo’

New formulation delivers convenient, rapid and long-lasting residual control of major Lepidopteran pests in a variety of specialty crops

General | 11 December 2023

Solvay enters into new era after successful Syensqo spin-off

Solvay and Syensqo started trading as separate entities on Euronext Brussels and Paris under their respective ticker symbols today

Supply Chain | 11 December 2023

Azelis acquires Turkish personal care distributor Oktrade

The acquisition enhances Azelis' offering in the Turkish personal care market

Sustainability | 11 December 2023

Orion’s four carbon black plants bags ISCC plus

ISCC PLUS verifies the transparency and traceability of sustainable raw materials in the value chain

Start-up | 11 December 2023

ADNOC awards US$ 1 million piloting opportunity to Revterra

Award to Houston-based producer of novel batteries from recycled steel follows global competition which attracted 650 climate tech start-ups from 50 countries