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Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 July 2023

Air Liquide secures € 67 million green loan for low-carbon hydrogen production in China

This green loan follows the China-EU Common Ground Taxonomy with stringent criteria on hydrogen production

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 July 2023

LyondellBasell acquires 50% share in Dutch recycling company Stiphout

Stiphout is involved in the sourcing and processing of post-consumer plastic packaging waste

Sustainability
Sustainability | 20 July 2023

‘Alliance to End Plastic Waste’ features SABIC in its 2022 progress report

The report outlines the lessons learnt from more than 50 projects that test solutions to end plastic waste and foster a circular economy around the world

Sustainability
Sustainability | 19 July 2023

Aker Carbon Capture and Aramco to explore CCUS partnership opportunities

The MoU is expected to focus on carbon emissions reduction and removal through CCUS from industries

Sustainability
Sustainability | 19 July 2023

Indorama Ventures secures inaugural sustainability-linked trade finance facility with SMBC

The new facility is short-term working capital finance linked to the company’s sustainability performance targets

Sustainability
Sustainability | 19 July 2023

STAHL secures ISCC plus re-certification for facilities in Germany and the Netherlands

The re-certification of the sites by certifying body TÜV NORD means Stahl can continue to scale up its use of renewable feedstocks across its polyurethane portfolio and beyond

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 July 2023

Aramco, TotalEnergies and SABIC produce circular polymers using pyrolysis oil derived from plastic waste

The project aims to pave the way for the creation of a domestic value chain for the advanced recycling of plastics to circular polymers in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia

Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 July 2023

Tata Chemicals plants 70,000+ trees in 1 hr

Tata Chemicals Society for Rural Development (TCSRD) undertook a tree plantation drive ‘My Greening Hour’

Sustainability
Sustainability | 17 July 2023

NextGen Summit 2023: Experts put onus on right intent & collective effort to achieve net zero targets

Stakeholders stressed on prioritizing sustainability initiatives both at organizational as well as individual levels

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 July 2023

AkzoNobel launches powder coatings industry’s first openly available online energy savings calculator

All powder coatings customers can instantly calculate the energy and carbon reduction they could achieve with the company’s Interpon products and related services

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 July 2023

Toray to Increase regular tow carbon fiber capacity

These investments will increase the Toray Group’s annual capacity by over 20% to 35,000 metric tons beginning in 2025

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 July 2023

ExxonMobil announces acquisition of Denbury

Combined assets and capabilities further accelerate ExxonMobil’s Low Carbon Solutions business and create an even more compelling customer decarbonization proposition

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 July 2023

Borealis completes Stenungsund cracker furnace revamp

Project marked by excellent safety performance throughout construction and start-up phases

Sustainability
Sustainability | 12 July 2023

BASF Automotive OEM Coatings secures 100% renewable energy across all China sites

Estimated to reduce the equivalent of approximately 19,000 tons of carbon emissions through the end of 2023

Sustainability
Sustainability | 11 July 2023

L&T concludes transition of US$ 150 million sustainability linked loan with Bank of America

The facility incorporates interest rate adjustments linked to the achievement of two of L&T's predetermined sustainability targets

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 July 2023

NextGen Summit 2023: Experts to brainstorm on net zero and decarbonisation preparedness

Speakers for Net Zero session are: Ashish Kulkarni, Partner & Associate Director, BCG; Zarir Langrana, ED & President - Global Chemicals Business, Tata Chemicals; Vikram Handa, Managing Director, Epsilon Carbon; Mukund Vasudevan, Managing Director, Moglix; Raju Kapoor, Director - Public & Industry Affairs, FMC India; Sunita Sule, Director – Country Development & Government Relations, BASF India; and Dr. Parvathi J. R., Assistant Director - SIRAC and Co-Director, Centre for Sustainable Development and Climate Action

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 July 2023

NextGen Summit 2023 to strategize on R&D, Green Chemistry, and Sustainability Goals

Speakers are Rupark Sarswat, CEO, India Glycols; Pavneet S. Mumick, Global VP, Technology & Innovation, Huntsman Corporation; Belur Krishnamurthy Sethuram, Managing Director, Celanese India; Dr. Mayukh G. Warawdekar, Vice President, Fine Organic Industries; Dr. Alok Khullar, Vice President - R&D, Hindusthan Speciality Chemicals; Dr. Sanjay P. Kamble, Senior Principal Scientist, CSIR-NCL; and Dr. Ashvini Shete, Senior Scientist, Praj Matrix

Sustainability
Sustainability | 06 July 2023

bp invests US$ 10 million in WasteFuel to improve bio-methanol production yields

The investment allows WasteFuel to advance its plans to develop its first waste-to-bio-methanol plant in the UAE

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 July 2023

Ineos Styrolution join hands with EGN and Tomra to recycle post-consumer polystyrene waste

First large-scale mechanical recycling facility to process recycled PS suitable for food packaging

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 July 2023

BASF applies BMB approach to produce acResin with a zero PCF

BASF achieves a cradle-to-gate product carbon footprint (PCF) of zero for acResin by applying its biomass balance (BMB) approach and using renewable feedstock

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