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Technology
Technology | 22 December 2022

Chevron Lummus Global bags award for slurry hydrocracking units in China

The unit will produce naphtha, diesel and vacuum gas oil once it is complete, and with a capacity of 3.0 MMTA, it will be one of the largest in the world.

Gas
Gas | 22 December 2022

Eni and Snam form JV to develop first CCS project in Italy

The agreement also includes the implementation of studies and preparatory activities for the subsequent development phases.

R&D
R&D | 21 December 2022

Investors with US$8 trillion call to phase out 'forever chemicals' (PFAS)

FRX answers the call with proven and sustainable flame-retardant alternatives that are PFAS and Halogen free.

Technology
Technology | 21 December 2022

Topsoe to provide EPF support FlagshipONE’s eMethanol technology

Ørsted takes final investment decision to build Europe’s largest production facility, FlagshipONE, for green fuel for the shipping industry

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 21 December 2022

homiHydrogen JV to invest US $50 mn for electrolyser manufacturing

The venture will manufacture state-of-the-art, efficient and cost effective Alkaline, AEM, PEM, and SOE electrolysers in India

General
General | 21 December 2022

Best Agrolife moves to Group A on BSE

BAL has 7,000 MTPA and 30,000 MTPA technicals and formulation manufacturing capacity respectively through three of its manufacturing plants in Gajraula, Greater Noida, and Jammu & Kashmir

Digitization
Digitization | 21 December 2022

SI Group launches digital portal for global performance additives portfolio

Company seeks to enhance customer journey and increase access to product information

Battery
Battery | 20 December 2022

BASF selected strategic supplier for battery manufacturer PPES

BTBM provided a newly developed product from its high-performance CAM portfolio for PPES’s innovative battery cell solutions to serve the electric vehicle market

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 20 December 2022

Six new members join India Hydrogen Alliance

Hero Future Energies, bp, Welspun, Tubacex, Climate Policy Initiative, and Climate Group join IH2A

General
General | 20 December 2022

INEOS receives gold sustainability rating from EcoVadis

The overall rating puts INEOS into the top 8% of companies in the sector demonstrating an advanced management system in terms of environment issues, ethics, labour and human rights, and sustainable procurement

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

AgFarm launches products in Chhattisgarh

Comprehensive portfolio consists of highly effective and sustainable herbicides, insecticides, fungicides, and plant growth regulators

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 December 2022

Perstorp to save one billion litres of fresh water at Stenungsund plant

The company plans to implement it at more sites around the world in the future in our drive to reduce freshwater consumption

General
General | 20 December 2022

Briefs: Punjab Alkalies and Chemicals and Ultramarine Specialty Chemicals

The Registrar of Companies, Chandigarh has approved the application and has granted a fresh Certificate of Incorporation to change of name from Punjab Alkalies & Chemicals Limited to Primo Chemicals Limited.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

Price trends of specialty chemicals in Oct 22

Pigment prices were down QoQ on low demand and volumes have declined due to lower consumption in the plastics segment

Technology
Technology | 20 December 2022

ACE selects Topsoe Technology for low carbon ammonia project in Louisiana

The projected $7.5 billion project is expected to produce 7.2 million metric tons annually of low carbon ammonia in Louisiana, USA

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

Avaada signs MoU with Govt. of Uttar Pradesh for Rs. 22,500 crore green ammonia plant

The facility will have a production capacity of 0.5 million tons per annum and will help in generating direct and indirect jobs to 15,000 people

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

DFPCL to demerge mining chemicals and fertilizer businesses

The restructuring will be done in line with the company’s strategic shift from commodity to specialty

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

Sika opens new plant in China

The investment underscores Sika’s commitment to be close to the customer and offer the best product solutions and services on a local basis.

Chemical
Chemical | 20 December 2022

Elkem to curtail production in Norway due to high power prices

The two furnaces are expected to remain shut until early first quarter 2023

Renewable
Renewable | 20 December 2022

Borealis, Verbund sign PPA for hydropower supply to Borealis operations at Schwechat, Austria

Borealis and VERBUND are driving decarbonisation efforts in Austria with their cross-sector partnerships in hydropower and solar energy generation and supply

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