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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

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

Lanxess gets “A” rating for climate protection

Group among the top 2 percent of all companies assessed

Energy
Energy | 13 December 2022

Covestro signs renewable energy supply contracts with Chinese producer CGN

Plans to cover 30 percent of electricity demand at Covestro's Shanghai site

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

Covestro opens learning center of plastic innovation for sustainability

Students who visit the center will be able to gain information on plastic recycling that lies on the concept of circular economy

Technology
Technology | 13 December 2022

KMG and Chevron Phillips sign agreement to design polyethylene plant

The second polymerisation unit, with capacity of 625 thousand tonnes of polyethylene per year, is at the stage of final negotiations with another licensor.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2022

Arkema 3rd in the chemicals category of the DJSI World

Ranked third in the DJSI World for 2022, the Group also maintained its second place in the DJSI Europe and further improved its score.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 12 December 2022

Metso Outotec invests in pilot plant for a hydrogen-based direct reduction process

The pilot plant can also be used for the reduction of high-grade iron fines concentrate and to confirm the design basis for an industrial-scale Circored plant

General
General | 12 December 2022

Carbanio selected as one of the emerging Start-ups 2022 by TGS100

TGS (Tie Global Summit) is a vibrant platform for young and old entrepreneurs across the globe for networking, showcasing and getting recognised

Chemical
Chemical | 12 December 2022

Phillips 66 to boost spending on chemicals, renewable fuels

Phillips' spending on refining projects would increase to $1.12 B, from the $896 MM budgeted for this year

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 12 December 2022

Aramco and Shandong Energy collaborate on downstream projects in China

Cooperation across hydrogen, renewables and carbon capture technologies

General
General | 12 December 2022

Kemira joins Renewable Carbon Initiative

Becoming a member of the RCI demonstrates Kemira’s commitment to advancing innovative sustainability practices with focus on promoting circularity and a bio-based economy

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2022

Govt. ensures fertilizers availability at affordable prices: Dr. Mandaviya

The Govt has increased the amount of fertilizer subsidy from US $10 bn for the pre-pandemic year 2019-20 to almost US $27 bn in the current year

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 12 December 2022

Air Products, AES to invest $4 billion to build mega-scale green hydrogen facility in Texas

Air Products and AES will jointly and equally own the renewable energy and electrolyzer assets, with Air Products serving as the exclusive off-taker and marketer of the green hydrogen under a 30-year contract.

Policy
Policy | 12 December 2022

FAME and PLI Schemes promotes use of EV in India

Total outlay of Rs. 54,038 crore has helped faster adoption of electric vehicles in India, says Union Minister of State for Heavy Industries, Krishan Pal Gurjar in a written reply to a question in Rajya Sabha

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