Gas
Gas | 29 March 2022

Mitsui, Storegga join hands for commercialization of direct air capture technology in UK

Companies have signed an MoU to develop first large-scale DAC facility in Europe, with the potential to extract one million tonnes of CO2 from the atmosphere annually

Chemical
Chemical | 29 March 2022

Huntsman doubles size of share repurchase authorization to $2 billion

The additional $1 billion of authorized repurchases, or $1.9 billion in the aggregate, reflects approximately 25% of Huntsman's market capitalization

Chemical
Chemical | 29 March 2022

Eastman joins European fiber-based packaging alliance

4evergreen is a cross-industry alliance perfecting the circularity of fiber-based packaging to contribute to a climate-neutral and sustainable society

Start-up
Start-up | 29 March 2022

BASF invests in US-based sustainable plastic sourcing platform

Oceanworks offers a powerful platform for brands looking to reliably secure high-quality sources of ocean, ocean-bound, and averted PCR plastic

Chemical
Chemical | 29 March 2022

Solvay partners with Mitsubishi Chemical to recycle end-of-life medical components

New collaboration will help customers reach sustainability goals for high-performance Udel PSU polymers in demanding applications.

Chemical
Chemical | 29 March 2022

Evonik, Lanxess, and Synthomer come together for coating formulations

COATINO is not just a material database, but a comprehensive platform providing detailed information and helpful advice about formulations for coatings and inks

People
People | 29 March 2022

Peter Vanacker to take charge of CEO of LyondellBasell on May 23

The company's Board of Directors appointed Vanacker to the position in December 2021.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 29 March 2022

Black & Veatch, TGS to study green hydrogen, ammonia production in Vietnam

Under the MoU, Black & Veatch and TGS are targeting to produce 180,000 tons of green ammonia and 30,000 tons of green hydrogen per year to support regional decarbonization efforts

Technology
Technology | 29 March 2022

ClearSign announces order for multi heater project from California Refinery

This project will consist of multiple phases.

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 28 March 2022

Experts lay thrust on Indo-Japan strategic partnership on hydrogen

R&D partnerships, pilot scale projects, joint forums and discussions on standards and safety to promote harmonization would be the way forward

General
General | 28 March 2022

Solenis, Bio-Lutions to develop sustainable products for food packaging applications

BIO-LUTIONS mechanically converts agricultural residues into unique, self-binding, durable fibcro natural fibers

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 28 March 2022

Toyobo and Mitsubishi Corp to form functional materials JV

Toyoba will own 51% stake in the JV company which is slated to commence operations in January 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 28 March 2022

BASF accelerates supply of renewable electricity to its Zhanjiang, China site

BASF is further accelerating its plan to power the entire Zhanjiang Verbund site with renewable electricity and targets to achieve 100% by 2025

Hydrogen
Hydrogen | 28 March 2022

Plug Power awards CB&I contract to build spheres for green hydrogen facility in North America

CB&I will design and build two 500,000-gallon double-wall liquid hydrogen spheres for Plug Power Inc.'s new green hydrogen production facility in Genesee County, New York

Chemical
Chemical | 28 March 2022

Cosmo Speciality Chemicals launches new eco-friendly polyester dyeing agents

These products will help in improving fastness and appearance of the colour and feel, while also keeping the properties of fabric intact and easing the process

Technology
Technology | 28 March 2022

Maire Tecnimont wins EPC contracts worth $200 million

These contracts have been granted by international clients mainly in Europe, North Africa, the Middle East, Asia and North America

Sustainability
Sustainability | 28 March 2022

OQ Chemicals to introduce sustainability program

Company will reduce its greenhouse gas emissions by 18% until 2025, and by 30% until 2030

Chemical
Chemical | 28 March 2022

IMCD opens new HQ in Mexico

New HQ is located in Polanco, Mexico City, and was strategically selected to continually attract top talent for the company’s future growth

Digitization
Digitization | 28 March 2022

Digitalization to play a key role in achieving carbon neutrality ambitions: Sabic CEO

Yousef Al-Benyan, SABIC Vice Chairman and CEO said digitalization will play a key role in improved plant reliability and performance, supply-chain efficiency, and enhancing ESG transparency, besides making decision-making more agile and well informed, especially with the initiation of artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics

Chemical
Chemical | 28 March 2022

BASF reaffirms climate targets; plans to reduce product-related emissions

100 percent of 2021 global power demand of BASF to be obtained from renewable sources by 2030

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