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Battery
Battery | 28 June 2023

Epsilon Advanced Material to invest US$ 650 million to set up 50,000 TPA synthetic graphite anode manufacturing facility in USA

Commits largest Indian investment in USA’s EV battery industry to power 1 million electric vehicles through its proposed facility

General
General | 28 June 2023

Clariant implements new ammonia catalyst in three reference sites

All three sites confirm superior catalyst performance, reduced production costs and lower CO2 emissions

Energy
Energy | 28 June 2023

DCM Shriram sourcing 40.4 MW renewable energy from ReNew Power SPV

The company is also working towards securing another 10 MW of wind-solar hybrid renewable energy

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

Dhanuka strengthens its insecticide portfolio with the launch of 'Defend'

Dhanuka Agritech launched two selective herbicides, Mesotrax and Implode in the Q1 FY2023-24

R&D
R&D | 28 June 2023

BASF invests €280 million to expand its Innovation Campus Shanghai

Growing innovation capabilities will further accelerate co-creations with BASF’s customers in China and across Asia Pacific

Energy
Energy | 28 June 2023

Heubach Colorants India commissions solar energy plants at Roha site

The solar plant generates 55% of the total energy consumption at Roha making the operations cleaner and greener

Energy
Energy | 28 June 2023

Meghmani Finchem commissions 18.34 MW wind-solar hybrid power plant

The plant has been commissioned and power flow is started

Digitization
Digitization | 28 June 2023

Port of Antwerp-Bruges launches digital radar and camera network for traffic management

Digitised infrastructure for safe and efficient shipping traffic

Chemical
Chemical | 28 June 2023

AGC to increase production capacity for cosmetic silica product in Japan

At the Company's Wakamatsu Plant in Wakamatsu-Ward, Kitakyushu City, facility expansion will be implemented to increase production capacity by approximately 1.5 times

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 27 June 2023

Maire takes part in launch of the first circular hydrogen

Nextchem will act as exclusive technology solution provider for circular hydrogen, through its "Waste to Chemical" process of producing hydrogen from non-recyclable waste

People
People | 27 June 2023

PPG appoints Alisha Bellezza VP, Global Automotive Coatings

Bellezza will support PPG’s continued focus and innovation related to improving sustainability for automotive customers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 June 2023

Avient and BASF collaborate to bring colored Ultrason for high-performance polymers

The collaboration will give customers a distinctive benefit by providing comprehensive technical support from the base polymer to the final-colored product.

General
General | 27 June 2023

Sinopec to host World Geothermal Congress 2023

The theme for the WGC 2023 is "Clean Geothermal, Green Earth."

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 June 2023

Yara Clean Ammonia and Bunker Holding sign an MOU for ammonia as a shipping fuel

The two companies signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to explore opportunities to work together to accelerate plans to supply the shipping industry with ammonia as a fuel

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 27 June 2023

Pertamina Balikpapan Refinery RDMP becomes an eco-friendly modern refinery

Upon completion of the project, it is projected to save the current account by US$ 2.5 billion per year from petroleum products, LPG, and petrochemicals.

Battery
Battery | 27 June 2023

GM signs supply deal with Element 25 for battery materials

Under the agreement, GM will provide Element 25 with a US$85 million loan to partially fund the construction of a new facility in the state of Louisiana for production of battery-grade manganese sulfate — a key component in lithium-ion battery cathodes — starting in 2025

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 June 2023

PPG to reduce carbon emissions by 9,400 metric tons annually

Agreement with NRG Energy boosts progress toward 2030 emission reduction targets

Sustainability
Sustainability | 27 June 2023

INEOS Inovyn’s Biovyn PVC supports net-zero-energy constructions in the Netherlands

The use of BIOVYNTM for these projects considerably reduces the carbon footprint of house construction and renovation

People
People | 27 June 2023

Amyris CEO John Melo resigns, announces job cuts

The company also announced a global reduction in force as an important step towards its previously announced cost reduction targets.

General
General | 27 June 2023

FMC President Mark Douglas participates in India – US technology roundtable with PM Modi and President Biden

Douglas emphasized the importance of technology in driving innovations in agriculture and the need for faster, more efficient registration and regulatory processes, to ensure food security

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