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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 15 June 2022

Clariant produces first commercial cellulosic ethanol at new plant in Romania

Plant at Podari, Romania will produce 50,000 metric tons per year of biofuels for offtake by Shell

Supply Chain
Supply Chain | 15 June 2022

Braskem Idesa and Advario partner to construct chemical terminal in Veracruz

The total investment in the announced terminal will be approximately US$400 million

Opinion
Opinion | 15 June 2022

Shift towards integrated manufacturing: Maulik Patel, CMD, Meghmani Finechem

The company is strengthening its position as a fully integrated complex to ensure the availability of raw material within the plant

Battery
Battery | 15 June 2022

BASF expands battery material capacity in China

The new production lines are designed with high flexibility to produce an advanced product portfolio and meet customers’ diversified needs, from high-nickel and ultra-high-nickel nickel-cobalt-manganese oxide (NCM) for polycrystalline and single crystalline, as well as manganese-rich NCM products

Chemical
Chemical | 15 June 2022

Toyo-Morton launches epoxy silane-free laminating adhesives

Epoxy silane is commonly used as an adhesion promoter in multilayer flexible packaging structures, helping to protect packaged content and extend its shelf life

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 June 2022

Sandvik signs SEK 11 billion sustainability-linked revolving credit facility

The facility has a five-year tenor with two one-year extension options, and will be used for general corporate purposes and to refinance the existing SEK 9 billion credit facility

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 June 2022

Ineos launches bio-based products for phenol, acetone alphamethylstyrene

Manufactured at INEOS Phenol sites in Gladbeck Germany, Antwerp Belgium, INVIRIDIS is made using bio-attributed cumene, which enables the replacement of fossil fuel resources

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 June 2022

Borealis develops cross-linked PE pipes based on renewable feedstock

Based on Borealis’ Bornewables polyethylene (PE) derived from second-generation natural resources, such as waste from pulp production or residues from food processing oils, the new PEX Pipe Blue products boast an unprecedented carbon footprint reduction of up to 90% when compared to conventional fossil-based PE-X pipes

General
General | 14 June 2022

LG Chem ties-up with GS EPS to build biomass power plant in South Korea

Under the agreement, both partners will review their business strategies toward constructing a joint biomass power plant at Yeosu Complex on the southern coast of Korea to produce industrial steam and electricity with waste woods by 2025

General
General | 14 June 2022

Shell selects Sulzer for supplying pumps to its Rotterdam biofuels facility

Sulzer will supply high-pressure barrel pumps in both inline and back-to-back configurations to support central processes at the facility, including providing boiler feedwater to create steam and drive the steam turbine generator

Technology
Technology | 14 June 2022

Toyo Engineering awarded technology contract from Petrobras refinery

The consortium of TOYO and TSE will undertake the entire EPC work from detailed engineering, procurement of equipment and materials, construction work, and commissioning, with completion scheduled for 2025

Gas
Gas | 14 June 2022

Ørsted to capture and store 400,000 tonnes of carbon in 2025

The technology and logistics for handling and storing carbon from the two CHP plants are in place, and if financial support is obtained from the current tender for carbon capture and storage, Ørsted can be ready to capture and store 400,000 tonnes of carbon as early as 2025

General
General | 14 June 2022

LANXESS India wins Golden Peacock HR excellence award

The company has been constantly innovating people management practices in the areas of hiring, retention, engagement, diversity & inclusion, rewards & recognition, and performance management

Chemical
Chemical | 14 June 2022

Univar ties-up with Chinese PVP producer for distribution of laundry detergent ingredients in Europe

This expanded agreement will further enable Univar Solutions to provide its customers with more access to specialty cleaning ingredients alongside comprehensive technical innovation and sourcing support

Sustainability
Sustainability | 14 June 2022

NSTA launches UK's first-ever carbon storage licensing round

The size and scale of the licensed stores mean that they are likely to proceed at different paces, but first injection of CO2 could come as early as four to six years after the licence award

Opinion
Opinion | 14 June 2022

Innovation to invigorate chemicals & petrochemicals sectors

These sectors shall gain immensely from policy reforms, and a culture of innovation, as applications proliferate and new materials come to the fore

Chemical
Chemical | 14 June 2022

Vipul Organics appoints Vercolos Pigments as an exclusive distributor for US markets

Vipul Organics is India's major pigments manufacturer and its organic pigments brand SunTone and Ultramarine Blue and Chrome Pigments brand Chromatherm will be distributed across US through this partnership.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 14 June 2022

AkzoNobel downgrades Q2 operating income forecast

Lockdowns in China and slower start to the EMEA DIY season has impacted company's performance

General
General | 14 June 2022

Borealis' supplies renewable feedstock for frozen food packaging

Value chain partnership with PACCOR and Froneri enables first polypropylene ice cream brand packaging manufactured with certified renewable feedstock

General
General | 14 June 2022

ICL to supply organic polysulfate to India Potash Ltd

Each shipment will be a minimum of 25,000 tons and equally distributed across the calendar year, with prices and payment terms to be fixed between IPL and ICL from time to time

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