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General
General | 08 September 2022

Cement industry keen to adopt new-age blending optimizing solutions

Customer expectations for customized and quality cement products driving full-fledged shift towards data oriented optimization of blending process

General
General | 07 September 2022

PPG completes its colorful community project

PPG employees around the world volunteered their time throughout the months of July and August to transform 36 schools and serve local students.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Solvay to cut its CO2 emissions and reduce any discharge of limestone residues to zero by 2050

Solvay and Bluebell have reached a settlement to end Bluebell’s One-Share Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) campaign relating to Solvay.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 September 2022

NextChem bags renewable hydrogen and green ammonia contract

MadoquaPower2X will use renewable energy and 500 MW of electrolysis capacity to produce annually 50,000 tons of green hydrogen

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

BASF inaugurated its first plant in Zhanjiang Verbund

The plant will provide a capacity of 60,000 metric tons of engineering plastics compounds per year in China for customers.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Solvay accelerates its investments in Rosignano, Italy as part of the Solvay One Planet roadmap

The Group advances its plan to significantly reduce limestone residues released from its soda ash production.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 September 2022

Maire Tecnimont awarded FEED for renewable hydrogen and green ammonia plant in Portugal

The purpose of the Pre-FEED engineering services includes early studies, technology and process review, modularity and logistics analysis, front end loading of engineering required to undertake the permitting and licensing for the project

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

SK Capital completes sale of specialty polymer business to Chase Corporation

Formed through the carve-out of Baker Hughes’ specialty polymer business, NuCera is a recognised leader in the production and development of specialty polymers and polymerisation technologies that serve as mission critical performance additives in demanding applications globally

General
General | 07 September 2022

Grupo Antolin and trinamiX to integrate face authentication in vehicle trim

Their common goal is to present OEMs in the automotive sector with next-generation solutions to enhance future driving experiences

Chemical
Chemical | 07 September 2022

Solvay reinvents its soda ash process; targets zero limestone discharge by 2050

After nearly 30 years of fundamental research, the company is launching a pilot project in Dombasle (France) to validate a new breakthrough, more sustainable process to produce soda ash.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Growing focus on sustainability in chemicals signals change in customer demand : Nikhil Kalane, Management Consultant - Energy & Chemicals, PwC

The focus has shifted from regulatory compliance perspective to the cost reduction, revenue and now it is more on bringing value to the society

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 September 2022

Recycling carbon to create value added chemical products: Preeti Jain, Director, Business Development and Government Relations, LanzaTech

LanzaTech highlights the need for adoption of better technologies for carbon capturing and sustainable innovations

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

Shell invests in Rosmari-Marjoram in Sarawak, Malaysia

The Rosmari-Marjoram development is one of the strategic projects to ensure a sustained gas supply to the PETRONAS LNG Complex.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 September 2022

Azelis showcases its innovative formulations at FI Asia 2022

The set of formulations tangibly showcases the innovative solutions Azelis provides.

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

HeidelbergCement announces carbon capture project in Indiana

The project at the Mitchell, Indiana, cement plant of HeidelbergCement’s US subsidiary Lehigh Hanson, Inc. aims to capture 95% of the CO2 emissions from the newly renovated production facility and store them in a local onshore reservoir in the Illinois Basin

Gas
Gas | 06 September 2022

Air Liquide to withdraw from Russia

The Group has signed a MoU with the local management team with the objective to transfer its activities in Russia in the framework of an MBO (Management Buy Out).

Sustainability
Sustainability | 06 September 2022

Neste and University of Helsinki to work together on the Baltic Sea and climate change

Supporting the research center will provide new opportunities for Neste to promote sustainable development.

General
General | 06 September 2022

LANXESS safely filling up with electricity at home

Wallbox charging cable connector made of halogen-free flame-retardant polyamide 6 from LANXESS

Sustainability
Sustainability | 06 September 2022

BASF and ARCUS partner on chemical recycling

The ARCUS process demonstration unit built in Frankfurt is the first of its kind on a commercial scale in Germany and produces pyrolysis oil from mixed plastic waste that is not recycled mechanically

Digitization
Digitization | 06 September 2022

ACME Group selects Aspen for its first green hydrogen and green ammonia pilot plant

The solution has been chosen to design the hydrolysis process at its green hydrogen and green ammonia pilot plant and to subsequently optimize the process configuration for large scale green ammonia plants

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