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Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 16 June 2022

Jio-bp to power Zomato’s EV journey

The company will provide EV mobility services to Zomato along with access to ‘Jio-bp pulse’ branded battery swapping stations for last mile delivery

People
People | 16 June 2022

Nitin Soni appointed Commercial Director (South Asia) of Huntsman Textiles

He will be based in Mumbai and is responsible for leading the commercial function of Huntsman Textile Effects in South Asia

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 16 June 2022

ONGC to invest Rs. 31,000 Cr in next 3 years; Rs. 20,000 Cr awaiting board approval

These are directed towards increasing on data acquisition, inducting new technologies, opening new basins and increasing outgo on drilling of a number of tough and challenging well

Chemical
Chemical | 16 June 2022

BASF India increasing capacity at Dahej and Panoli facility

Dahej capacity has been increased by another 45 kt and Panoli capacity will be expanded by 30 percent

Chemical
Chemical | 16 June 2022

Indian Chemical News organises e-Conference on 'Paints & Coatings: Challenges and Opportunities' today

Dhiresh Gosalia, CMD, Jesons Industries; Ashok Kumar Gaind, JMD, Acro Paints; Vipul P. Shah, MD, Vipul Organics: Sagar Goel, President, IPCA; Debajit Shome, GMD, Colourscapes Group; and Dr. Soma Das Gupta, Application Engineer GC/MS, Agilent Technologies are speakers for the E-conference

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 June 2022

Nouryon’s biodegradable dispersant recognized with ACC's sustainability leadership award

This multipurpose, non-persistent biodegradable dispersant is used for aqueous crop protection and seed-treatment applications to help active ingredients dissolve more easily and enhance the sustainability profile of formulations

General
General | 16 June 2022

Kemira and Veolia to jointly access new phosphorus recovery technology

Kemira Oyj and Veolia Wasser Deutschland will conduct the first ViviMag industrial pilot trial at the wastewater treatment plant of Schönebeck, Germany, during the second half of 2022.

General
General | 16 June 2022

Veolia to sell Suez's UK waste business due to regulatory reasons

Delay in getting approval from Competition & Markets Authority (CMA) led to the decision for selling off Suez's UK waste business

Chemical
Chemical | 16 June 2022

UPL acquires Kudos Chemie in terms of resolution plan approved by NCLT

As per the resolution plan approved by NCLT, the company is required to invest Rs.237 crore in Kudos over a period of 2 years.

General
General | 16 June 2022

Worley bags global services agreement from Chevron

Worley will provide engineering and project related services including working with Chevron’s digital enablement specialists

Chemical
Chemical | 16 June 2022

CCFI opposes inclusion of TRIPS-Plus Intellectual Property measures in the FTA

TRIPS-Plus measures, if incorporated in the FTAs, would only serve the proprietary interests of the corporates in the developed countries

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 16 June 2022

HH2E AG, MET Group to develop green hydrogen project in Europe

The project aims to construct a new generation power-to-X plant with a capacity to produce around 6,000 tonnes (over 200,000 MWh) of green hydrogen per year

General
General | 16 June 2022

Kemira aims 50% cut in emissions from its own operations by 2030

This target is in line with limiting global warming to 1.5°C, which is currently the most ambitious criteria for setting science-based targets

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 15 June 2022

bp to acquire majority stake in green hydrogen project at Western Australia

Under the terms of agreement, bp will acquire a 40.5% interest in the project and will assume operatorship from 1 July 2022, subject to approvals

Digitization
Digitization | 15 June 2022

Merck KGaA collaborates with University of Bonn to advance molecular machine learning

The three-year collaboration will focus on the development of new tools for computational chemistry modelling as well as new molecular representations to advance the next generation of molecular machine learning

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 June 2022

PPG sells traffic equipment manufacturer Eberle Design to PE firm

PPG acquired EDI in December 2020, along with the Ennis-Flint business

Chemical
Chemical | 15 June 2022

Perstorp develops 2-ethylhexanol grade based on renewable raw material

2-EH Pro 25 is designed to reduce the carbon footprint throughout the value chain where it is used to support sustainable sourcing of renewable and recycled raw materials

Digitization
Digitization | 15 June 2022

AVEVA positioned as leader in Gartner Magic Quadrant

The evaluation was based on specific criteria that analysed the company’s overall completeness of vision and ability to execute

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 June 2022

GAIL to invest Rs. 30,000 Cr on petchem, green hydrogen, renewable, biofuel projects

The company has also embarked upon alternate energies like green hydrogen, renewable, and biofuel projects, which are of operational importance and would likely provide a transition to the future

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 June 2022

LyondellBasell licenses high-pressure PE technology to Levima Green's new EVA line in China

The Lupotech T process technology will be used for a 200,000 metric tons per year (m.t./yr) vinyl acetate copolymer (EVA) line. The new line will be located in the Zaozhuang City, Shandong Province, P.R. of China.

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