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Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 September 2022

Petroleum Minister reiterates commitment to concept of Net Zero

The Minister highlighted India’s progress in ensuring energy security to its citizens and outlined the government’s plans to make the country’s energy mix more sustainable and environment friendly

General
General | 16 September 2022

TCSRD woos students through science-related activities

HP Wow buses are 20-seater computer-equipped and IT-enabled vehicles that are driven to schools and colleges around the taluka to impart computer and science classes for students and young adults

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 September 2022

Orthex moves toward sustainable raw materials in cooperation with INEOS and BASF

The company has long championed sustainability with a focus on long-lasting products and increasing the use of recycled and bio-based materials to replace fossil-based plastic

General
General | 16 September 2022

Clariant showcases range of natural ingredients at in-cosmetics Latin America

Showcasing one of the largest ingredient portfolios of natural actives, oils, butters, and clays in the industry

Digitization
Digitization | 16 September 2022

AVEVA announces strategic partnership with Aras

AVEVA will license the Aras Innovator platform to deliver a series of scalable, Asset Lifecycle Management solutions

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 September 2022

Covestro India reaffirms its commitment to circularity

The company's commitment to cleaning plastic from the mangroves and its efforts towards Clean4Change

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 16 September 2022

Adani Ports to ramp up Haldia Dock's capacity in Bengal

The mechanization and upgradation of Haldia Bulk Terminal provides opportunity to firmly establish APSEZ's footprint in Bengal

Energy
Energy | 16 September 2022

UPL partners CleanMax for renewable energy

UPL and CleanMax will set-up and operate a hybrid captive power plant with a capacity of 28.05 MW of solar power and 33 MW of wind power

People
People | 16 September 2022

Shell CEO Ben van Beurden to step down, Wael Sawan appointed as his successor

Ben van Beurden will continue working as adviser to the Board until June 30, 2023, after which he will leave the group.

Chemical
Chemical | 16 September 2022

Ester Industries completes sale of Engineering Plastics Business

This strategic divestment will not only result in a stronger balance sheet for Ester Industries but also provide the requisite growth capital for scaling up its capacities

General
General | 16 September 2022

Nagardo from LANXESS receives World Beverage Innovation Award 2022

Expanded range opens up new preservation and energy-saving filling options for manufacturers

Chemical
Chemical | 16 September 2022

Kemira implements 4% energy surcharge for all product lines in North America

Implementing the surcharge will help to offset these continued cost increases. We will review the need for the surcharge as well as the percentage on a quarterly basis.

Opinion
Opinion | 16 September 2022

India - A Promising opportunity to become hydrogen hub: P. D. Samudra, Former CEO & MD, Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (India)

The” Green Hydrogen” is expected to revolutionise energy and feedstock sources for several applications including oil refining processes, production of fertilizers, Ammonia and Methanol as fuel, steel plants, transportation sector, injections in natural gas pipelines grid, synthetic fuels, buildings, etc.

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2022

Price trends of specialty chemicals in July 2022

Pigment prices have marginally increased on a QoQ basis; however, volume has declined due to lower demand from plastic segment.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 September 2022

Topsoe and First Ammonia launch zero emission ammonia production

This is shaping up to be the largest agreement in the world, to date, for any type of electrolyzer and will displace almost 5 BCM of natural gas and eliminate 13 million tonnes of CO2 emissions per year

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2022

SABIC introduces copolymer resins for rail seating

The new ELCRES resins offer lighter weight and efficient processing without requiring secondary operations.

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 September 2022

Clariant Oil Services to support carbon reduction and sustainability in the oil industry

The initiative optimizes customers’ onshore and offshore operations and introduces more environmentally acceptable formulations as energy demand soars

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2022

Polystyrene confirmed as safe functional barrier for food contact applications

Polystyrene capable of serving as safe functional barrier for PS recyclate used as middle layer in ABA structure for food packaging, including yoghurt pots

General
General | 15 September 2022

Clariant awards CHF 150,000 in grants for outstanding Catalysis research

The projects were selected on the basis of their focus on using catalysis to drive forward sustainability in the chemical industry

Chemical
Chemical | 15 September 2022

Dow and Mura Technology plan to build largest advanced recycling facility at Dow's site in Böhlen, Germany

Mura's new Böhlen facility in Germany, which is expected to be operational by 2025, would deliver approximately 120 kilotons per annum (KTA) of advanced recycling capacity at full run-rate

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