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Petrochemical | 09 June 2021

Brightmark to build $680 million advanced plastic recycling facility in Georgia

Once complete, Brightmark’s second commercial scale plastics renewal facility will divert 400,000 tons of plastic waste each year from landfills and incinerators and convert it into 64 million gallons of ultra-low sulfur diesel fuel and naphtha blend stocks, and 20 million gallons of wax

Energy
Energy | 09 June 2021

Air Products to build net-zero hydrogen complex in Edmonton, Canada

The complex also marks a first in the wider use of hydrogen in Alberta, enabling the production of liquid hydrogen to be an emissions-free fuel in the transportation sector, and to generate clean electricity

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2021

Sumitomo Chemical partners with Rever Holdings to study material recycling

The companies plan to conclude the study within one year

Chemical
Chemical | 09 June 2021

Cargill, Helm to build commercial scale plant for renewable BDO

As part of the agreement, both companies are investing a combined $300 million to build the first commercial-scale, renewable 1,4-Butanediol (BDO) facility in the U.S

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

18 dead in fire at chemical plant in Pune

According to the officials, the fire broke out at SVS Aqua Technologies, which manufactures chlorine dioxide and is located in the Pirangut MIDC area of Mulshi tehsil on the outskirts of Pune city

Digitization
Digitization | 08 June 2021

Infosys collaborates Archrock for digital technology

The company selected Infosys for its rich experience and deep domain expertise in the energy industry, dedicated team, and robust capabilities in the Microsoft Dynamics 365 Field Service space

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

Lupin launches Digital Asthma Educator platform

The new platform is the latest initiative under Lupin’s long running umbrella programme, Joint Airways Initiative (JAI), for patients suffering from respiratory ailment

People
People | 08 June 2021

Fineotex appoints Arindam Choudhuri as CEO

He brings with him over two decades of deep insight, thought leadership and vast experience from the global textile chemical industry

People
People | 08 June 2021

BASF appoints Thilo Bischoff as Sr. VP Human Nutrition

Prior to this appointment, Bischoff served as Vice President for Product Management, Europe in the Performance Materials business division

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

Lupin receives U.S. FDA approval for HIV-1 drug

Emtricitabine and Tenofovir Disoproxil Fumarate tablets had estimated annual sales of US $2.1 billion in the U.S. according to IQVIA MAT March 2021

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

Dynemic starts trial run for food colors plant

The company stands among the major Food Colours manufacturers in the world and one of the most reliable sources for the entire range of Food Colours

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

Trials of three more vaccines are in advanced stage: Modi

The Prime Minister announced that 21st June onwards, the Government of India will provide free vaccines to all Indian citizens above 18 years of age

Energy
Energy | 08 June 2021

IREDA extends bid submission for setting up 12,000 MW solar projects

IREDA had invited proposals on 29th January this year for setting up Grid (mini and micro grid) Connected Solar PV projects anywhere in the country

Sustainability
Sustainability | 08 June 2021

Maire Tecnimont launches sustainability strategy

With four macro-areas of intervention and eight priority goals towards 2025, each supported by specific areas of activity and projects

Petrochemical
Petrochemical | 08 June 2021

IndianOil and Gujarat Government sign MoU for Rs. 24,000 Cr

LuPech project will produce import substitutes like Lube Oil Base Stock (LOBS) and polypropylene

People
People | 08 June 2021

Solvay promotes Carmelo Lo Faro as President of materials segment

The materials segment had revenues of €2.6 billion in 2020

Energy
Energy | 08 June 2021

Shell Q1 2021 euro and GBP equivalent dividend payments

This dividend will be payable on June 21, 2021 to those members whose names were on the Register of Members on May 14, 2021.

Gas
Gas | 08 June 2021

Air Liquide and Samsung Engineering to build ASU for methanol plant in Malaysia

The new facility is planned to come into operation in 2023

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

AkzoNobel to install 8000 solar panels at its China facilities

The new solar systems will become the primary source of power at each location and shall generate around 1.66 million KWh in Shanghai and 1 million KWh in Guangzhou

Chemical
Chemical | 08 June 2021

Arkema to acquire 10% stake in France-based additive manufacturing firm

With this investment of 10% in E3DF, Arkema will become a member of the strategic committee of the company and thus reinforce its existing partnership

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