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17 February 2026
Neste and World Fuel Services Expand SAF Availability at 100+ European Airports
The five-year agreement supports regulatory compliance and boosts SAF supply, leveraging World Fuel's network and Neste's production capabilities.
13 February 2026
Blue Circle Olefins and Chane Partner for Rotterdam Facility
They signed a co-siting agreement for a 200 kton olefins facility in Rotterdam, leveraging logistics and storage for renewable methanol feedstocks.
13 February 2026
SkyNRG Begins Construction of First SAF Plant in the Netherlands
The plant will produce 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually, cutting GHG emissions by up to 90%. KLM is the main off-taker. Construction follows a seven-year development phase. Completion is due in 2028.
13 February 2026
Reju Selects Lacq for French Textile Regeneration Hub
The facility will recycle textiles into polyester, creating jobs and supporting France's circular economy and decarbonization efforts.
12 February 2026
Technip Energies Secures Contract for SkyNRG's SAF Project in Netherlands
Technip Energies will handle EPCC for Europe's first standalone SAF facility in the Netherlands, producing 100,000 tons annually using HEFA technology.
12 February 2026
SkyNRG Begins Construction of Delfzijl SAF Plant
The plant will produce 100,000 tonnes of SAF annually, cutting GHG emissions by up to 90%. KLM is the main off-taker. Construction starts after securing non-recourse project financing.
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12 February 2026
Kemira 2025 Financial Results: Strong Profitability Amid Weak Market
Revenue and EBITDA declined due to market softness. Strategic acquisitions and cost efficiency measures were implemented. Dividend increase and share buyback program proposed.
11 February 2026
Port of Antwerp-Bruges Urges Action at European Industry Summit
Europe's industry faces challenges from high costs and slow permits. Urgent action is needed to boost competitiveness and prevent further decline.
11 February 2026
Kemira Acquires SIDRA Wasserchemie to Boost Water Solutions
The acquisition, pending German approval, is valued at EUR 75 million. SIDRA's 60+ employees will join Kemira, enhancing its presence in Western and Central Europe.
11 February 2026
Avantium and Will & Co Partner to Promote FDCA in CASE Applications
The collaboration aims to boost FDCA use in CASE sectors, leveraging bio-based technology for sustainable material solutions.
10 February 2026
bp 2025 Q4 and Full Year Results
Strong 2025 performance: $7.5bn profit, $24.5bn cash flow. Strategic divestments over $11bn. Share buyback suspended to strengthen balance sheet and invest in oil & gas opportunities.
9 February 2026
dsm-firmenich Releases Preliminary Figures Post-ANH Divestment
Financials reclassified post-ANH divestment; new reporting structure and KPI adjustments outlined; further details to follow in 2026.
6 February 2026
SkyNRG and MOB Finalize Environmental Permit for DSL-01
Agreements on emission values led to design changes, reducing wastewater discharge and enhancing sustainability without court involvement.
5 February 2026
Bio-LNG Bunkering in Rotterdam Increases Sixfold in 2025
In 2025, Rotterdam saw a rise in LNG and biomethanol bunkering, while bioblended fuels initially dropped but later recovered. The port also conducted its first ammonia bunkering test.
5 February 2026
Duiker's CO2-Free Hydrogen Pilot at Plant One
A new pilot plant at Plant One will convert ammonia to hydrogen, supporting sustainable energy chains and boosting the Rotterdam port's role in the energy transition.
5 February 2026
Neste 2025 Financial Results Release
Strong 2025 results with improved EBITDA and cash flow. Renewable and oil product sales rose. Dividend proposed at EUR 0.20 per share. 2026 guidance: stable renewables, lower oil sales.
5 February 2026
Equinor and Eneco Sign 5-Year Gas Supply Deal
The 5-year deal supplies up to 0.5 bcm of low-emission gas annually to the Netherlands, reducing Eneco's CO2 emissions by over 10% via sustainability guarantees.
4 February 2026
Henkel Acquires Stahl for €2.1 Billion
The acquisition aligns strategic visions, enhances innovation, and strengthens leadership in speciality coatings, ensuring business continuity during the transition.
4 February 2026
TotalEnergies and Tikehau Capital Expand EV Charging in Benelux
A joint platform will develop urban EV charging in Belgium and the Netherlands, leveraging renewable energy and shared investments.
4 February 2026
Worley Backs AquaDuctus Hydrogen Pipeline in North Sea
AquaDuctus, a key project in Europe's hydrogen infrastructure, will connect offshore production to the mainland, supporting cross-border collaboration and green hydrogen deployment.
4 February 2026
UPM 2025 Financials: Strong Cash Flow, Strategic Moves
Q4 sales and EBIT down, but cash flow strong. Strategic actions include joint ventures, investments, and closures. Sustainability recognized with top ratings.
2 February 2026
Nouryon Introduces 100% Biobased CMC for Laundry Detergents
FinnFix® PB MAX offers a biodegradable alternative to synthetic ingredients, reducing carbon footprint while maintaining cleaning performance in laundry detergents.
30 January 2026
LyondellBasell 2025 Earnings Report
Net loss of $738M; $563M excluding items. EBITDA at $1.1B; $2.5B excluding items. Cash from operations $2.3B. Exceeded cash plan by $200M. European asset divestment on track for 2026.
30 January 2026
Rotterdam Hydrogen Pipeline Filled by Gasunie
Rotterdam's hydrogen pipeline is filled with 32 tonnes of green hydrogen, linking the port to industrial users and connecting to broader European hydrogen infrastructure.
27 January 2026
Nouryon Announces 2025 Supplier of the Year Awards
Nouryon recognizes suppliers for innovation, resilience, and sustainability, enhancing its supply chain and customer value.
26 January 2026
Future North Sea Energy System by European Network Operators
Europe's energy shift needs offshore wind and hydrogen integration in the North Sea for decarbonization, affordability, and supply security, requiring clear policies and infrastructure.
23 January 2026
Avantium Updates on FDCA Plant Start-Up
Start-up delayed to mid-2026 due to titanium weld issues, adding €7M in costs. Sales to begin in the second half of 2026.
20 January 2026
Eurofins and trinamiX Unveil Mobile Equine Feed Analysis Tool
New mobile solution offers real-time equine feed analysis, aiding informed nutrition decisions for various horse segments across Europe.
20 January 2026
Avantium Achieves Triple ISO Certification
Avantium's FDCA plant in Delfzijl earns ISO 14001, 45001, and 9001 certifications, affirming its commitment to environmental, safety, and quality standards.
19 January 2026
EemsGas Secures €30M for Dutch Green Gas Project
The subsidy supports a plant converting demolition wood to green gas, aligning with energy transition goals and featuring TNO's gasification technology for scalable production.
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