Sustainability
Sustainability | 18 December 2025

Birla Carbon receives Platinum rating by EcoVadis

It reflects the company’s continued leadership in embedding sustainability across its operations, innovation, and value chain

Sustainability
Sustainability | 17 December 2025

Syensqo’s Moerdijk plant achieves ISCC PLUS Certification for bio-circular laundry surfactants

From January 2026, the company will supply certified laureth-7 for liquid laundry detergents under its Rhodasurf B7 UP brand

Sustainability
Sustainability | 16 December 2025

Neste revises climate targets amid financial constraints

The company says meeting its original, highly ambitious targets would have required investments that are not currently feasible

Sustainability
Sustainability | 15 December 2025

Kureha buys US biopesticide technology to target hard-to-control crop diseases

Kureha has already finished a preliminary internal technical evaluation and begun global marketing activities

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2025

EU strikes deal on sweeping new vehicle circularity rules

Under the draft, all new vehicles must be designed for easy dismantling by authorised treatment facilities

Sustainability
Sustainability | 13 December 2025

Utility Global teams up with Kyocera to scale clean hydrogen production for heavy industry

The collaboration aims to decarbonize hard-to-abate sectors such as steel, refining, petrochemicals, and chemicals

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 December 2025

Evonik publishes Environmental Product Declarations for building protection products

EPDs for Protectosil aligned with EU rules, showing environmental and lifecycle benefits

Sustainability
Sustainability | 10 December 2025

ORSL, IIT Bombay, and IIT Kharagpur secure DBT-BIRAC grant to launch India’s first pilot-scale Bio-CCU platform

The initiative aims to build India’s first pilot-scale BIO-CCU platform specifically engineered for next-generation CO₂ valorization

Sustainability
Sustainability | 09 December 2025

Carpets locked out of circular economy but innovation offers hope, says Clariant

Traditional latex backings prevent recycling, but hot-melt technology and new polymers offer solutions

Sustainability
Sustainability | 08 December 2025

Archroma and Innovo Fiber launch game-changing sustainable textile pact

Fibre52 replaces harsh, high-temperature caustic bleaching with a gentle, low-temperature method

Sustainability
Sustainability | 05 December 2025

Global industry leaders back India’s net zero push at Energy Efficiency Summit

Thomas Muller, Executive Vice President, Energy Division at Alfa Laval, underscored thermal energy efficiency as a critical lever for global industrial decarbonization

Sustainability
Sustainability | 04 December 2025

Renaissance BioScience and Biome Bioplastics launch $1.5M initiative to scale renewable bioplastics

The companies plan to develop a system to produce a bio-based, renewable building block for bioplastics

Sustainability
Sustainability | 04 December 2025

Kraiburg advances circular economy solutions for thermoplastic elastomers

The company emphasizes that selecting the right TPE for each application is critical to ensuring durability

Sustainability
Sustainability | 03 December 2025

VOC Port orders green tug powered by green ammonia/hydrogen

The contract has been awarded to Knowledge Marine & Engineering Works for the supply of a fully electric tug with 60 tonnes bollard pull capacity

Sustainability
Sustainability | 02 December 2025

DIC Group’s carbon footprint methodology earns global third-party certification

The independent assessment was conducted by the Ramboll Group

Sustainability
Sustainability | 01 December 2025

UBE-Maruzen launches ISCC PLUS-certified sustainable EVA products

The newly launched products meet the latest ISCC PLUS requirements and are produced using biomass and circular materials through the mass balance method

Sustainability
Sustainability | 01 December 2025

ABB obtains EcoVadis Platinum medal for sustainability performance

With a score of 84, ABB is in the top one percent of 130,000 companies assessed worldwide

Sustainability
Sustainability | 30 November 2025

Emirates Biotech launches PLA biopolymer ‘Embio’

The Embio portfolio spans PLA grades suitable for rigid and flexible packaging, coated paperboard, fibers, nonwovens, and 3D printing

Sustainability
Sustainability | 30 November 2025

Sulzer joins Swiss methane pyrolysis project to drive industrial decarbonization

Methane pyrolysis uses a microwave-generated plasma to split methane into hydrogen and solid carbon

Sustainability
Sustainability | 28 November 2025

BASF partners with Sinopec to accelerate application of biomethane at Nanjing

Exploring opportunities to expand biomethane use to other production sites

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