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Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 April 2022

Albemarle bags 8 Responsible Care Awards from American Chemistry Council

Includes three awards for the company's lithium production site in Silver Peak, Nevada

General
General | 07 April 2022

Univar Solutions join hands with FOSSI for inclusive growth of chemical industry

The Future of STEM Scholars Initiative (FOSSI) provides $40,000 scholarships to graduating high school students planning to major in relevant STEM fields at Historically Black Colleges & Universities

Battery
Battery | 07 April 2022

Mitsui acquires 49% stake in ReNew Power’s renewable energy, battery storage project

The project’s commercial operations are expected to start in the third calendar quarter of 2023

Sustainability
Sustainability | 07 April 2022

MFG Chemical earns Silver Eco Vadis sustainability ranking

Completion of Project Odyssey and ISO 9001:2015 Recertification elevate MFG standing

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 April 2022

NTU Singapore develops new process to convert plastic waste into hydrogen

Using the new method, NTU scientists can now convert plastic litter into two main products, hydrogen and a form of solid carbon known as carbon nanotubes – a high value material used in biomedical and industrial applications

Chemical
Chemical | 07 April 2022

AGC completes expansion of PVC facility in Indonesia

Company has been increasing its capacity since the start of operations to meet the growing demand for chlor-alkali products, such as caustic soda and PVC, in the Southeast Asia region including Indonesia

Gas
Gas | 07 April 2022

Mitsui launches joint feasibility study with Pertamina on CCUS commercialization in Indonesia

Study aims to examine potential commercialization toward the establishment of a CCUS value chain, including capture and transportation of CO2 emitted from industrial plants, power generation plants, and

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 April 2022

Repsol acquires minority stake in Canada's Enerkem

Investment will help to accelerate the adoption and deployment of Enerkem technology and develop new industrial projects both in Spain and elsewhere

Electric Vehicles
Electric Vehicles | 06 April 2022

Jio-bp and TVS Motor to collaborate on EV solutions

The customers of TVS electric vehicles are expected to get access to the widespread charging network of Jio-bp.

Chemical
Chemical | 06 April 2022

Heubach Group setting standard in pigments at ACS 2022

Introducing Heubach’s latest product range, advanced solutions for tinting wood stains and oils

Chemical
Chemical | 06 April 2022

Pilot Chemical appointed exclusive marketer of IBC’s biosurfactants

Partnering with IBC enables Pilot Chemical to offer a localized, alternative supply of nonionic surfactants to reliably meet the needs of the HI&I market.

Energy
Energy | 06 April 2022

Shell publishes reports on sustainability

Shell also published its 2022 industry associations climate review update.

People
People | 06 April 2022

Brenntag extends CEO's contract till 2025

The Supervisory Board has decided to extend the contract by three years, ahead of schedule

Chemical
Chemical | 06 April 2022

Bartek starts construction of malic, fumaric acid plant in Canada

When completed in Q4 2023, the $160 million project will double Bartek’s capacity and cement the company’s position as the global leader in malic and fumaric acid

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 06 April 2022

Wood launches low-carbon hydrogen production technology

New steam methane reforming (SMR) technology, which can achieve 95% CO2 emissions reduction, compared to a traditional hydrogen production plant.

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 April 2022

Johnson Matthey breaks ground on new catalyst products plant in Poland

The 50-million Euro investment will provide the capacity for Johnson Matthey to provide its customers with small batches and spare parts of its range of important catalyst products that help the automotive industry reduce harmful emissions from all types of vehicles

Chemical
Chemical | 06 April 2022

Worley awarded FEED for Trinseo's chemical recycling plant

The FEED scope covers the engineering of the feedstock, storage, condensation and distillation areas, utilities and hot oil unit

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 06 April 2022

NextChem completes PET, polyester textiles chemical recycling demo plant in Italy

The depolymerization technology adopted, based on the reaction of alkaline hydrolysis with the use of microwaves, allows the plant to chemically recycle PET and polyester textile fiber waste and obtain pure monomers to produce new polymers

General
General | 06 April 2022

AGC to invest $100 million for expanding synthetic pharmaceutical production in Spain

The new facility is scheduled to start operation in the first half of 2024

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 April 2022

Ashland’s ‘Responsible Solvers’ initiative increases farmers’ yield and income

Ashland helps increase farmers' income, expands local economy through STEM education

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