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Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 March 2022

Nippon Shokubai receives ISCC Plus certification for superabsorbent polymers in Europe

Company has made SAP from caustic soda produced using electricity generated from renewable energy at its plant in Belgium

General
General | 07 March 2022

Evonik invests in US-based 3D screen printing technology firm

Laxxon Medical has developed a 3D screen printing technology for the manufacture of structured tablets that enables the controlled release of active pharmaceutical ingredients over time

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 07 March 2022

Wacker re-applies for EU funding for green hydrgoen, renewable methanol project

WACKER will invest some €100 million in the project, with the amount of EU funding applied for in the double-digit millions of euros

General
General | 07 March 2022

Henkel to stop investments in Russia

Company has launched a financial aid package of more than 1 million euros in Ukraine

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 March 2022

JK Cement to launch paint business

Company has approved an investment of Rs 600 crore into the paint venture which will be infused over a five-year period

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 March 2022

Haldor Topsoe earnings rise on strong organic growth, sales

In 2021, Topsoe’s earnings (EBIT before special items) amounted to DKK 903 million, up 6% compared to 2020

Gas
Gas | 07 March 2022

Air Products JV to build new ASU at Jindal Shadeed Iron & Steel facility in Oman

The new unit will produce a total of over 400 T/D of oxygen and nitrogen to the facility

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 07 March 2022

Sabic CEO urges GCC industry to refocus business for delivering on decarbonization, circularity goals

Al-Benyan identified three priority transformation areas for the chemical industry: partnerships and collaborations; agility; and new business and operating models during the 2nd edition of the GPCA Leaders’ Forum in Dubai

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 06 March 2022

Johnson Matthey partners with 8 Rivers on clean hydrogen technology

This collaboration will combine 8 Rivers’ carbon capture technology with LCH, Johnson Matthey’s award-winning technology for the production of blue hydrogen

Gas
Gas | 06 March 2022

Técnicas and Axens to jointly develop CCS projects

The aim of the agreement is to implement carbon capture facilities based on technologies developed and consolidated by Axens

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 06 March 2022

Cummins starts up hydrogen fuel cell production site in Germany

The facility in Herten, Germany has an initial production capacity of 10MW per year for fuel cell system engineering and assembly

General
General | 06 March 2022

Evonik expands production of plant-derived cholesterol in Germany

The large-scale production of PhytoChol in Hanau, Germany, will meet an increased market demand for cholesterol

Technology
Technology | 06 March 2022

Sulzer’s bio-plastic technology selected for PLA plant in China

The plant will be able to produce a large portfolio of PLA grades serving a broad range of end-use applications from food packaging to kitchen utensils or toys

General
General | 06 March 2022

Clariant suspends all business with Russia

Company has decided to suspend business with Russia in response to intolerable acts of violence in the Ukraine with immediate effect

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2022

Prime Polymer to produce and ship biomass PP

Launches Japan’s first commercial production and shipment of biomass PP

Battery
Battery | 05 March 2022

Pondy Oxides & Chemicals join hands with ACE to set up the world's largest GHG emission-free battery recycling facility

Facility can potentially recycle more than 28 million lead-acid batteries over ten years and prevent 500 million kg of GHG emissions

General
General | 05 March 2022

Coromandel installs new oxygen generator at Ranipet

Ranipet's Government Headquarters Hospital, an additional 50 beds and the Dialysis unit at the new wing of the hospital will be served oxygen from this generator.

Chemical
Chemical | 05 March 2022

Ultramarine & Pigments approves revised cost of expansion projects

The additional cost of Rs. 9 crore will be funded through debt.

Battery
Battery | 05 March 2022

BASF acquires site for battery materials and recycling expansion in Canada

New site will help to power North America’s transition to e-mobility and strengthen BASF’s position as a leading global cathode active materials (CAM) provider

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 March 2022

Ram Charan partners Bolt Mobility

Partnership is aimed at bolstering sustainability efforts in transportation through cutting-edge energy devices

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