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Technology
Technology | 21 February 2023

Technip Energies bags FEED contracts from Arcadia eFuels for eFuels project in Denmark

The FEED covers the engineering of the first eFuels plant that will produce approximately 80,000 MTPA of eJet Fuel (eKerosene) and eNaphtha

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Celanese expands capacity of acetyl chain facility in Edmonton

The expansion provides approximately 35 percent incremental EVA capacity starting in the first quarter of 2023.

Regulatory
Regulatory | 21 February 2023

AgroChem Summit 2023: Experts to discuss overhauling of regulatory ecosystem

Speakers are: Natubhai Meghjibhai Patel, MD, Meghmani Organics; S. K. Chaudhary, Founder & Director, Safex Group; Abhishek Aggarwal, President & COO, Bharat Rasayan & BR Agrotech; Dr. K. C. Ravi, Chief Sustainability Officer, Syngenta India; Dr. Brijesh Tripathi, Deputy Director – Chemistry, CIB&RC, Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare; Vijay Jha, DGM – Regulatory Affairs, Rallis India; and Dr. Samir P. Dave, Secretary, PMFAI

Battery
Battery | 21 February 2023

Ecobat to build new lithium-ion battery recycling facility in Arizona

The new facility in Casa Grande, Arizona will initially produce 10,000 estimated tons of recycled material per year, with plans to expand capacity to satisfy the increasing need to recycle lithium-ion batteries

General
General | 21 February 2023

Sasol launches venture capital fund to advance decarbonisation initiatives

The fund will pursue investments in start-up and early-stage technologies that will enable Sasol to meet the need for sustainable chemicals and energy solutions to decarbonise its business, communities and markets it serves globally

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Evonik launches two new wetting agents

The main areas of application are waterborne automotive and wood coatings.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 21 February 2023

Sasol and Topsoe to accelerate growth in SAF

The JV will develop, build, own, and operate ventures producing SAF based on Sasol’s Fischer Tropsch technology and Topsoe’s relevant SAF technologies

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Price trends for specialty chemicals in Dec 2022

TFE price jumped 5.8% QoQ / 24.0% YoY to Rs1,023 while volumes fell 11.4% YoY to 3.1kte. Other fluoropolymer prices dipped 0.8% QoQ, and volumes surged 308% YoY to 1.1kte.

Chemical
Chemical | 21 February 2023

Nippon Shokubai acquires ISCC Plus certification for various products

The certification enables the company to establish a system to manufacture and market certified products using biomass-derived raw materials allocated by the mass balance method and to offer a wide range of products with low environmental impact

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 21 February 2023

ACME Group and Japan's IHI to explore opportunities in green hydrogen and its derivatives

The intent of this MOU is to jointly study and evaluate potential projects with respect to collaboration opportunities across the green hydrogen and ammonia value chain, including production, handling, transportation, distribution, and power generation

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2023

Bluestem Biosciences files 24 patent applications

At commercial scale, Bluestem's patent pending technologies will reduce carbon emission by an estimated 75% or more and be cost-competitive with petroleum based chemicals

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2023

INEOS Styrolution introduces new sustainable styrenics ECO solutions for the Americas

New drop-in solutions support companies to achieve sustainability goals

Chemical
Chemical | 20 February 2023

Realisation strengthening helps drive profits for Archean Chemical: ICICI Securities

The company expects bromine derivative plant (28ktpa capacity) to commission by end-FY24.

General
General | 20 February 2023

Neste plans to establish an algae pilot facility in Spain

The project is currently in the planning phase with no final investment decision made yet.

General
General | 20 February 2023

Krishana Phoschem starts commercial production of DAP/NPK fertilizer

The plant has an installed capacity to manufacture 330,000 metric tonnes of DAP and NPK

General
General | 20 February 2023

Industry leaders to speak at Agrochem Summit 2023 on Feb. 24

The theme of the Summit is "Making India A Manufacturing Hub" and is organized by Indian Chemical News

Battery
Battery | 20 February 2023

Evonik invests in China-based battery specialist SuperC

Investment strengthens Evonik's growth strategy for battery solutions

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 February 2023

Sabic, Synthomer and Yara join Together for Sustainability

With the arrival of the new members, TfS strengthens its leadership with regard to driving and delivering sustainability through the chemical industry’s supply chains

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 20 February 2023

SK Geo Centric, SUEZ, and Loop Industries selects site for plastic recycling plant in France

The facility will manufacture 100% recycled and infinitely recyclable virgin-quality PET resin and has a planned capacity of 70,000 metric tons per year

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 19 February 2023

Lhyfe to start construction on second green-hydrogen plant in France

Lhyfe Bretagne will have the capacity to produce up to 2 tons of green and renewable hydrogen per day (5 MW).

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