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Battery
Battery | 03 June 2023

MeitY transfers Li-ion battery recycling technology to 9 recycling industries and start-ups

Letters of intent issued to nine more industries

General
General | 03 June 2023

GAIL infuses Rs 2,100 crore in JBF Petrochemicals

JBFPL has become a wholly-owned subsidiary of GAIL with effect from 01.06.2023

Sustainability
Sustainability | 03 June 2023

Sumitomo Mitsui Banking invests US$10 million in Closed Loop Partners' circular plastics fund

Accelerating more capital toward innovation and infrastructure for plastics recovery and recycling

Opinion
Opinion | 03 June 2023

Green hydrogen as enabler to achieve the net zero goal

India has the potential to become a low-cost, zero-carbon manufacturing hub by implementing appropriate policies, encouraging industry action, generating and promoting markets, and increasing investor interest

People
People | 03 June 2023

Tata Chemicals appoints Rahul Pinjarkar as CHRO

Pinjarkar has over 24 years of professional experience

Gas
Gas | 03 June 2023

ExxonMobil signs carbon capture agreement with steel manufacturer Nucor

ExxonMobil Corp. will capture, transport and store up to 800,000 metric tons per year of CO2 from Nucor’s manufacturing site in Convent, Louisiana

General
General | 03 June 2023

Polymer Resources completes expansion of compounding facility in New York

To meet customers’ growing needs for engineering resins, the company upgraded an existing building on its campus to support a 40% increase in overall compounding capacity.

Battery
Battery | 03 June 2023

European Lithium, Obeikan to jointly build lithium hydroxide plant in Saudi Arabia

The 50:50 joint venture (JV) will be geared towards developing, constructing, commissioning and operating the plant for the conversion of lithium spodumene concentrate from European Lithium’s Wolfsberg mine

General
General | 03 June 2023

3M to invest nearly $150 million on expanding biopharma filtration capabilities

The investment will include facility and equipment improvements and the addition of 60 full-time positions in 3M manufacturing facilities in Europe.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 02 June 2023

Ohmium and NTPC to partner on largest-ever deal for green hydrogen electrolyzers in India

Ohmium’s advanced green hydrogen technology will be used by India’s largest power company to decarbonize energy, transport and ammonia projects

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2023

Technip Energies, LyondellBasell and CPChem sign MoU for electric cracking ethylene furnace

Electric cracking furnace aspires to advance the global energy transition by taking steps toward decarbonizing the olefins production process.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 02 June 2023

Indorama Ventures and Carbios forms €230 million JV to build PET biorecycling plant in France

The world’s first industrial-scale enzymatic PET recycling plant at Longlaville will have a capacity to process about 50,000 tons of post-consumer PET waste per year

People
People | 02 June 2023

Everfuel appoints Jesper Ejlersen as new CFO

Jesper has extensive experience from developing high-performing finance teams and accelerating growth

Chemical
Chemical | 02 June 2023

PPG opens Color Creation Lab with Chery Automobile in China

The Color Creation Lab will feature innovative solutions for color digitization, analysis and evaluation on interior and exterior automotive parts

Battery
Battery | 02 June 2023

PPG inaugurates US$30-million battery pack application center in China

Facility will accelerate development of key coating technologies for electric vehicles

Energy
Energy | 02 June 2023

India charts a new path to address rising energy demand

Overcoming complexities in its energy ecosystem, India could pioneer a new model for low-carbon and inclusive growth

Battery
Battery | 02 June 2023

Epsilon to invest Rs. 300 crore in Battery Technology Centre

The facility will provide specialized testing services for battery performance materials, including anodes, cathodes, electrolytes, and electrode formulations

Digitization
Digitization | 02 June 2023

Merck partners with California-based research group to study catalysis innovation through machine learning

Aim is to predict novel catalysts using machine learning (ML) and artificial intelligence (AI) techniques

General
General | 02 June 2023

Lonza acquires biotech firm Synaffix

Acquisition will further strengthen Lonza’s bioconjugates offering through the integration of the industry-leading proprietary Synaffix technology platform and R&D capabilities, including payload and site-specific linker technology

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 02 June 2023

Toray develops recycling process for glass fiber-reinforced PPS resin waste

PPS made with this recycling process can deliver a carbon footprint that is around 45% lower than that of original PPS

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