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18 August 2025
Teijin Aramid CEO Change
Peter ter Horst steps down as CEO in 2025. Taiichi Machida, with strategic experience, will succeed him, aiming to continue business evolution and value delivery.
18 August 2025
Twaron® Earns ISCC PLUS Certification
ISCC PLUS certifies Twaron® production for sustainable feedstocks, enhancing traceability and supporting circularity efforts while maintaining performance standards.
14 August 2025
Greenergy Extends Amsterdam Biodiesel Plant Lease
The lease extension supports biofuel production growth in Amsterdam, aligning with Dutch policies to boost biofuel use and reduce CO₂ emissions.
14 August 2025
Greenergy Extends Amsterdam Biodiesel Plant Lease
The lease extension supports biofuel production growth in Amsterdam, aligning with Dutch policies to boost biofuel use and reduce CO₂ emissions.
14 August 2025
Porthos CO2 Pipeline Installed Offshore
A 20-km CO2 pipeline is laid and entrenched under the North Sea, connecting Rotterdam's port to storage reservoirs over 3 km below the seabed.
7 August 2025
Fire at Teijin Aramid Delfzijl Site Controlled
A fire on August 6 was controlled in two hours with no injuries. The site is closed, but damage is limited. Emmen facility remains operational. Investigation and safety measures are ongoing.
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31 July 2025
DSM-Firmenich H1 2025 Results
Strong H1 with organic growth, €1.5B sale of Feed Enzymes, €1B share buyback. Focus on innovation, synergies, and strategic exits supports €2.4B Adjusted EBITDA outlook.
30 July 2025
Stahl Achieves Fourth Consecutive EcoVadis Platinum Rating
Stahl ranks in the top 1% of EcoVadis assessments, scoring 87/100, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and innovation in its ESG Roadmap to 2030.
29 July 2025
Perpetual Next's Green Methanol Technology Video
A new torrefaction reactor will be installed in Estonia, based on technology from an operational reactor in Georgia, to meet rising green methanol demand in international shipping.
23 July 2025
Air Liquide to Build 200 MW Electrolyzer in Netherlands
The project, backed by Dutch and EU support, will produce 23,000 tons of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 300,000 tons of CO₂ emissions, operational by 2027.
23 July 2025
TotalEnergies, CMA CGM Form LNG Bunkering JV for Maritime Decarbonization
The JV will operate an LNG bunker vessel in Rotterdam by 2028, supporting decarbonization with a long-term LNG supply agreement and expanding infrastructure in the ARA region.
22 July 2025
Innovation Fund: Six New Projects for European Industry Decarbonisation
Six projects receive €319M from the Innovation Fund to cut 24.1M tonnes CO2 in hydrogen, energy, and chemical sectors, boosting EU's net-zero transition and competitiveness.
21 July 2025
Gasunie Commits €500M to Energy Infrastructure by Mid-2025
Revenue up 20% due to higher tariffs; costs rise 11% from investments and staffing. Focus on energy transition, resilience, and hydrogen projects. €12B investment planned by 2030.
21 July 2025
Eurofins Agro and trinamiX Launch On-Farm Nutritional Analysis with Handheld Spectrometer
New handheld spectrometer offers real-time forage analysis, enhancing feed management and productivity with on-farm insights and robust chemometric models.
18 July 2025
EIB Grants €20M to Solynta for Disease-Resistant Potato Seeds
EIB funds development of climate-resilient potato seeds, enhancing global food security and reducing reliance on traditional tubers.
16 July 2025
Fluor Partners with Perpetual Next on Delfzijl Biomethanol Project
Fluor will enhance design and project definition for a biomethanol plant, focusing on CAPEX certainty and sustainable fuel development in the Netherlands.
16 July 2025
Stahl Introduces Hypac™ Crosslinkers for Packaging Coatings
Hypac™ crosslinkers enhance coating durability and sustainability, offering low toxicity, long pot life, and strong adhesion without CMR materials.
14 July 2025
Bayer Expands Global Distribution of M2i's Pheromone Crop Solutions
The partnership extends to Asia-Pacific, Latin America, and the US, enhancing biological crop protection with innovative pheromone gel technology.
10 July 2025
SABIC and Zuyderland Advance Hospital Plastic Waste Recycling
Medical plastic waste is recycled into new packaging materials through innovative pilots, showcasing circularity in healthcare with academic support and industry collaboration.
10 July 2025
Nobian and Veolia Collaborate on Lithium Production
They aim to scale a new lithium conversion process, enhancing Europe's battery supply chain and sustainability, while seeking strategic partners for global expansion.
9 July 2025
LyondellBasell and Polynt Develop Low-Carbon Marine Resins
The collaboration aims to create marine resins using low-carbon solutions, reducing GHG emissions while maintaining performance and meeting sustainability targets.
9 July 2025
GES Sells Rotterdam Terminal to Tepsa
GES sells its Rotterdam terminal to focus on Asian market growth, particularly at Port Klang, Malaysia. The sale aligns with GES's strategy and delivers strong returns for shareholders.
9 July 2025
Gunvor Reduces Rotterdam Operations Amid Investment Uncertainty
Operations in Rotterdam are scaled back, ending terminal activities. Energy transition projects continue, including a SAF plant with VARO Energy. Job losses expected.
8 July 2025
Vynova to End PVC Production at Beek Site
Production at Beek to end by Nov 2025 due to market pressures. 100 jobs affected. Support initiatives planned for employees.
4 July 2025
GES Sells Amsterdam Terminal After 10 Years
After expansions, the terminal now holds 300,000 m³ for fuels. The sale aligns with a strategy to focus on growth in Port Klang, Malaysia. Financial terms are undisclosed.
20 June 2025
CVC DIF Acquires OMR Moerdijk, Dutch Biogas Firm
OMR processes 50,000 tonnes of food waste into biogas annually. A new biogas upgrader will enhance biomethane production, supporting the Dutch energy transition.
5 June 2025
Perpetual Next Secures Land for Biomethanol Plant in Moerdijk
Perpetual Next plans a biomethanol plant in Moerdijk, aiming for 660,000 tons annual EU capacity. The maritime sector's demand is rising, needing 50-60 global sites by 2030.
2 June 2025
Dow to Sell 50% Stake in DowAksa Joint Venture
Dow sells its stake for $125M, aligning with its core focus strategy. Sale completes Q3 2025, pending approvals. BNP Paribas advised on the deal.
23 May 2025
Nobian and EnergyStock Progress Hydrogen Storage in Zuidwending
With permits secured, the project begins drilling for hydrogen storage in salt caverns, crucial for energy transition and grid stability in the Netherlands.
22 May 2025
AkzoNobel to Close Sites in Netherlands and Belgium
The closures are part of a strategy to streamline operations, focus on larger sites, reduce costs, and boost growth. Employee consultations are ongoing.
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