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29 October 2025
RWE Builds Germany's Largest Battery Storage in Bavaria
A 400 MW, 700 MWh battery storage facility is being built in Gundremmingen, Bavaria, using the decommissioned nuclear plant's grid. Completion is set for 2028, with a €230 million investment.
29 October 2025
UPM Q3 2025: Resilient Performance Amid Weak Markets
Sales and EBIT declined. Strategic reviews and partnerships initiated. Plywood and paper production adjustments. Biorefinery progress. Sustainability recognized. Uncertainty persists.
28 October 2025
Port of Rotterdam Throughput Declines 2.6% in Q3 2025
Throughput fell due to lower iron ore and mineral oil volumes. Container and renewable fuel throughput rose, highlighting the port's resilience amid European industry challenges.
28 October 2025
BASF Announces Executive Board Changes
Mary Kurian and Livio Tedeschi join BASF's Board in 2026. Michael Heinz to retire. New responsibilities assigned across segments.
28 October 2025
Air Liquide Q3 2025: Sales Growth and Strategic Successes
Revenue rose 1.9% on a comparable basis. Healthcare and Industrial Merchant drove growth. Investment momentum strong with major projects. DIG Airgas acquisition in South Korea planned.
28 October 2025
Symrise Q3 2025 Sales Report
Symrise reports 1.4% organic growth in Q3 2025. Adjusts annual growth outlook to 2.3%-3.3% due to market challenges. Continues ONE SYM Transformation and cost-saving initiatives.
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27 October 2025
RWE Plans Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant in Voerde
A new 850 MW hydrogen-compatible plant in Voerde aims to support Germany's energy transition, with construction starting post-tender approval and operation by 2030.
26 October 2025
Hyundai and Toray Partner on Advanced Mobility Materials
The firms signed a joint agreement to develop advanced composite materials for future mobility, focusing on R&D, production, and commercialization.
23 October 2025
Iberdrola's Ignacio Galán Wins 2025 International Energy Award in Qatar
Galán honored for advancing renewables, transforming Iberdrola into a global leader. Iberdrola plans €58B investment in grids by 2028, focusing on the UK and US.
23 October 2025
BASF Announces Leadership Change in Communications
Nina Schwab-Hautzinger to leave BASF in 2026 for a new role. Successor to be announced. She modernized communications and led during key transitions.
23 October 2025
INEOS Alerts Europe on Risk to Medicine Supply
European BDO production is threatened by cheap imports from China, risking jobs and medicine supply chains. Urgent EU action is needed to block unfair competition and protect local industry.
23 October 2025
Roche Announces New Head of Group Communications
Nina Schwab-Hautzinger rejoins Roche as Head of Group Communications, effective February 2026, bringing extensive experience from BASF and previous roles at Roche.
22 October 2025
EnviTec Biogas AG Wins 2025 Energy Vision Leadership Award
EnviTec recognized for advancing clean energy and circular economy, with notable projects like Germany's largest bio-LNG plant, Güstrow, highlighting economic and environmental benefits.
22 October 2025
EU Report Highlights Growth in Sustainable Aviation Fuel
EASA's report shows increased SAF production in the EU, with biofuels dominating. A 2030 target of 6% SAF blending is on track, but synthetic fuels are still developing.
22 October 2025
WuXi Biologics Joins Hang Seng Corporate Sustainability Index
Recognized for ESG excellence, the company advances sustainable practices and aligns with global initiatives, earning multiple sustainability accolades and maintaining a strong industry presence.
21 October 2025
BASF and IFF Collaborate on Enzyme and Polymer Innovation
The collaboration aims to develop sustainable enzyme and polymer technologies for cleaning and personal care, enhancing performance and reducing environmental impact.
21 October 2025
Evonik Unveils GMP-Grade EUDRACAP® Colon Capsules at CPHI Frankfurt
EUDRACAP® colon capsules enable precise delivery of sensitive actives to the ileo-colonic region, simplifying drug development and accelerating market entry for innovative therapies.
20 October 2025
LYB Invests in R&D to Improve Mechanical Recycling Quality
LYB enhances recycling with advanced sorting, decontamination, and analytics for safer, high-quality recyclates, focusing on different technologies for various plastic waste types.
20 October 2025
Holcim Acquires Xella
Holcim to acquire Xella, enhancing sustainable walling solutions. Deal valued at EUR 1.85B, EPS and cash flow accretive in year one, closing expected H2 2026.
18 October 2025
Genmab Reports Positive Phase 1/2 Trial Results for Rina-S in Advanced Endometrial Cancer
Rina-S shows 50% response rate in advanced endometrial cancer trial; FDA grants Breakthrough Therapy Designation.
18 October 2025
Merck and Eisai: KEYTRUDA and LENVIMA Show 5-Year Survival Benefit in Advanced Endometrial Carcinoma
KEYTRUDA and LENVIMA improve 5-year survival rates in advanced endometrial carcinoma compared to chemotherapy, with consistent results across patient subgroups.
17 October 2025
Heidelberg Materials Launches evoZero, Carbon-Captured Cement in Europe
evoZero, a near-zero carbon cement, is now available in Europe, verified by DNV, supporting sustainable projects like Skøyen Station and DREIHAUS.
16 October 2025
Sasol and Topsoe Partner on E-Fuels Plant in Germany
A new e-fuels plant in Germany will produce 2500 tons annually, using renewable feedstocks, with €130 million funding from the German government. Completion is expected by Q4 2027.
16 October 2025
Nobian Enhances Frankfurt Site's Energy Efficiency with Flexible Production
The site adjusts chlor-alkali production to electricity availability, aiding grid stability and reducing costs, while maintaining safety and aiming for climate neutrality by 2040.
16 October 2025
Heidelberg Materials Launches 3D Printing with Sustainable Materials
DREIHAUS project in Heidelberg uses low-CO₂ materials and carbon captured cement for 3D-printed residential buildings, advancing sustainable construction practices in Germany.
15 October 2025
BASF's Jolen Stein Joins Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame
Jolen Stein, recognized for her contributions to manufacturing and support for women, was inducted into the 2025 Women in Manufacturing Hall of Fame.
15 October 2025
BASF Introduces Combined Vitamin A and D3 Product for Animal Nutrition
Lutavit® A/D3 1000/200 NXT offers a stable, microencapsulated vitamin blend with an 18-month shelf life, supporting sustainability and customer needs.
15 October 2025
Nouryon Unveils Sustainable Cleaning Technologies at SEPAWA Congress
Nouryon introduces eco-friendly cleaning ingredients for laundry, dishwashing, and surface cleaning, emphasizing sustainability and performance at SEPAWA Congress.
15 October 2025
Clariant Introduces TexCare One Terra for Concentrated Laundry Products
TexCare One Terra enhances concentrated laundry detergents, offering superior cleaning at low temperatures and dosages, supporting sustainability and compact formulations.
14 October 2025
Uniper Advances Green Hydrogen Production at Bad Lauchstädt
The Bad Lauchstädt Energy Park nears completion with its 30 MW electrolyzer, set to produce 4,000 tons of green hydrogen annually, supporting Germany's energy transition.
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