Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2022

Clariant joins Renewable Carbon Initiative

The membership in the RCI allows Clariant to expand on its own solutions in the field of renewable carbon as well as collaborate more closely with partners, suppliers and the industry at large in driving this matter forward

People
People | 24 March 2022

Livio Tedeschi takes over as as President of BASF's Agricultural Solutions

The current head of the division, Vincent Gros is leaving the company at his own request.

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2022

LANXESS showcases its new portfolio for cosmetics and care products

Solutions for safe, sustainable and high-performance consumer products

General
General | 24 March 2022

Huntsman’s Chakan PHC medical facility administers highest COVID-19 vaccines in Pune

The facility administered nearly 150,000 covid-19 doses in Pune

Chemical
Chemical | 24 March 2022

Toyochem develops low-VOC acrylic adhesive

Dramatically reduces Total VOC concentrations down to one-tenth that of conventional products

Digitization
Digitization | 24 March 2022

TÜV Rheinland signs a strategic partnership with The BHive

TÜV Rheinland is an accepted service provider for ZDHC MRSL Level 1-3 certification

Sustainability
Sustainability | 23 March 2022

TCSRD partners with NABARD to create awareness about climate change

Achieved conservation goals by transforming 150 acres of barren land into a biological reserve hotspot

Technology
Technology | 23 March 2022

Yokogawa and JSR use AI to autonomously control a chemical plant for 35 days

Putting into practical use a next-generation control technology that takes into account quality, yield, energy saving, and sudden disturbances

People
People | 23 March 2022

ExxonMobil appoints Dan Ammann President of Low Carbon Solutions

Ammann replaces Joe Blommaert, who has elected to retire after 35 years of service.

Technology
Technology | 23 March 2022

bp ventures makes £3 million cash injection in methane tech firm Flylogix

The investment supports bp‘s Aim 4 of 50% reduction in methane intensity across its operations.

General
General | 23 March 2022

Symrise to acquire France-based fragrance firms

With these transactions, Symrise intends to reinforce its fine fragrance presence in southern France, strengthen its competitiveness in the creation of fragrance compositions

Chemical
Chemical | 23 March 2022

Barentz to acquire France-based specialty ingredients distributor

The acquisition of Unipex further extends Barentz European network of logistic centers and application laboratories

Start-up
Start-up | 23 March 2022

Dow invests in waste plastics recycling technology startup

Plastogaz’s proprietary catalytic hydrocracking technology solution is unique in that it is more efficient, and less energy intensive than some other current forms of advanced recycling

Chemical
Chemical | 23 March 2022

Roquette to invest €25 million in liquid, polyols production

The investment will improve equipment efficiency and increase safety standards at its Lestrem site

General
General | 23 March 2022

Evonik partners Nutrition Technologies to research insect-derived protein products

The project aims to optimize BSF diets to maximize sustainability outcomes in livestock production while continuing to provide safe and healthy meat

Gas
Gas | 23 March 2022

Air Liquide outlines financial, sustainability roadmap

Plan to reach a 33% DECREASE of its Scope 1 & 2 CO2 emissions by 2035; triple sales of hydrogen segment

Battery
Battery | 23 March 2022

EU approves €209 million Hungarian aid for SK battery plant

European Commission's investigation concluded that Hungarian financial grant is in line with EU State aid rules

Technology
Technology | 23 March 2022

Thyssenkrupp wins an order for a pharma-grade SFE plant for solids extraction

The scope of supply includes the skid-mounted plant as well as on-site installation and commissioning support

Digitization
Digitization | 23 March 2022

COVID-19 accelerates digitalisation of petrochemicals sector: GETI Report

The rapid digitalisation of legacy plants and platforms has also opened the sector up to new threats, with cybersecurity now the most in-demand digital skill alongside AI and robotics

Chemical
Chemical | 22 March 2022

ICRA updates on rating of Deepak Nitrite and its subsidiary

The rating upgrade and revision in outlook to Stable for Deepak Nitrite Limited takes into account the continued improvement in the consolidated financial profile

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