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Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 December 2022

Making ‘safe and sustainable by design framework’ for chemicals fit for innovation: Cefic

The framework needs to be aligned with industry’s innovation practices.

General
General | 14 December 2022

Synthomer to sell laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses

The laminates, films and coated fabrics businesses were acquired as part of the acquisition of OMNOVA Solutions Inc.

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2022

Metso Outotec to deliver two sulfuric acid plants to Uzbekistan

The value of the order is approximately EUR 70 million, and it is booked in Metals’ fourth-quarter orders received.

Technology
Technology | 14 December 2022

GE Technology to use Honeywell's process technology at new plastics recycling facility In South Korea

The planned advanced recycling plant is expected to have the capacity to transform 30,000 metric tons of mixed waste plastics into Honeywell RPF per year.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 December 2022

Linde included in DJSI World for 20th consecutive year

The DJSI World consists of the top 10% of the largest 2,500 stocks in the S&P Global Broad Market Index

Chemical
Chemical | 14 December 2022

BASF and StePac partner to develop sustainable packaging for shelf-life extension

Advancing circularity in food packaging with BASF’s Ultramid Ccycled

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 14 December 2022

Azelis opens office in Bangladesh

Bangladesh is an important hub that offers many new business opportunities in key markets across the life sciences and industrial chemicals industries.

Energy
Energy | 14 December 2022

Ineos Olefins & Polymers USA announces renewable PPA with NextEra

Construction on the INEOS Hickerson Solar Farm is expected to commence in Q1 2024, with a planned commercial operation date by December 2025.

Technology
Technology | 13 December 2022

Sulzer Chemtech strengthening circularity with VTT

The exclusive collaboration will support the commercialization of comprehensive polystyrene (PS) recycling solutions at the core of circular economy strategies

Energy
Energy | 13 December 2022

Sulzer enables production of 3 bn liters of renewable fuels from waste

Once fully operational in 2024, the facility will produce renewable diesel, gasoline and sustainable jet fuel from used cooking and soybean oils, waste fats and greases

General
General | 13 December 2022

Maruti Suzuki unveils India’s first mass segment Flex Fuel prototype car

India’s first mass segment Flex Fuel car, designed to run on ethanol-petrol blend between 20% (E20) and 85% (E85) fuel was unveiled in the presence of Minister of Road Transport & Highways, Nitin Gadkari

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

Air Liquide, Fluxys Belgium and Port of Antwerp-Bruges awarded €144.6 million EU funding for building the Antwerp@C CO2 Export Hub

The project is the first phase of Antwerp@C, an initiative gathering Air Liquide, BASF, Borealis, ExxonMobil, INEOS, TotalEnergies, Fluxys and Port of Antwerp-Bruges with the ambition to halve the CO2 emissions in the Antwerp port area by 2030.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2022

MANE inaugurates new manufacturing facility in Gujarat

This new facility is MANE’s second production facility in India

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2022

OCI breaks ground on 1.1 mtpa blue ammonia site in Texas

Total investment cost for OCI expected to be below $1 billion, including spending on upsized utilities and available land to allow for doubling to 2.2 mtpa capacity in the future

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 13 December 2022

Air Liquide strengthens relationship with KMCI in South Korea

This contract will enable Air Liquide to support KMCI’s additional expansion of 200,000 tons per year production of methyl diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI).

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 13 December 2022

Cummins to provide 35-MW electrolyzer for Linde's green hydrogen plant in Niagara Falls

Once commissioned, Cummins’ electrolyzer system will power Linde’s largest green hydrogen plant in the U.S.

Chemical
Chemical | 13 December 2022

Briefs: Hikal, Dai-ichi Karkaria, Punjab Alkalies and Chemicals, Godrej Agrovet and Adani Total Gas

Dai-ichi Karkaria has invested in rebuilding the plant destroyed in the fire.

General
General | 13 December 2022

Vipul Organics receives ISO 45001:2018 certification

The ISO 45001:2018 Certification is for those organizations that are serious about improving employee safety, reducing workplace risks, and for creating better and safer working conditions

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

Indorama Ventures listed in DJSI World for fourth consecutive year

IVL is among 10 chemical companies in the DJSI World and 3rd chemical company in the DJSI Emerging Markets

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

BASF achieves “A” rating for water management

Continued excellent “A-” ranking for climate protection and forest protection

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