Innovation and Product Development news (page 28)

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  15 September 2025

  Veolia to Implement Largest Industrial Water Project in Middle East for SATORP

  A consortium will build and operate a $500M industrial wastewater reuse plant in Jubail, enhancing resource recovery and supporting sustainable growth in the Middle East.
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  15 September 2025

  Evonik Introduces BoruCare® Capsin for Ruminants

  BoruCare® Capsin, a plant-based product, aids dairy cows with nutrient efficiency and heat stress, using a solvent-free process with chili peppers, debuting at SPACE 2025.
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  12 September 2025

  Topsoe and Carbon Neutral Fuels Collaborate on e-SAF Project with SOEC Technology

  Topsoe's SOEC tech will power a 120MW e-SAF plant in the UK, producing 25,000 tons annually by 2031, pending investment. It's the UK's largest e-fuels project under the Advanced Fuels Fund.
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  12 September 2025

  Clean Food Group's CLEAN Oil™ 25 Gains Cosmetics Approval for Sustainable Beauty

  CLEAN Oil™ 25, a sustainable cosmetic ingredient, receives approval in key markets, marking a milestone in biotech innovation and sustainable beauty product development.
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  12 September 2025

  Sonae Arauco Launches First Industrial Fiberboard Recycling Line with ANDRITZ

  The new line uses ANDRITZ's Steam-Ex system for efficient fiberboard recycling, enhancing yield and sustainability in MDF/HDF panel production.
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  11 September 2025

  Trinseo's ALTUGLAS™ R-Life Achieves ISO 14021 Validation

  ALTUGLAS™ R-Life uses 100% recycled MMA monomer, reducing virgin material use. Certified by DNV, it meets ISO 14021 standards for accurate environmental claims.

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  11 September 2025

  Toray's Recycled PBT Resin Used in Google Pixel 10

  The Pixel 10 uses recycled PBT resin for its mechanical properties and colorability. Toray offers various recycled resins to support sustainable resource management.
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  11 September 2025

  Palatinose™ Enhances Gut Hormones for Metabolic Health: Study by BENEO

  Palatinose™ boosts GLP-1 and PYY, improving glycaemic response and metabolic stability in adults with metabolic syndrome, especially with timed intake.
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  11 September 2025

  Stargate Hydrogen Uses BASF's Ultrason® for Lightweight Electrolyzer Frames

  Ultrason® S enhances electrolyzer frames with chemical resistance, durability, and design flexibility, boosting green hydrogen production efficiency and reducing costs.
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  11 September 2025

  BASF, AkzoNobel, Arkema Collaborate to Reduce Carbon in Powder Coatings

  The partnership uses zero-carbon neopentyl glycol and bio-attributed materials to cut the carbon footprint of architectural powder coatings by up to 40%.
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  11 September 2025

  Borealis Unveils New Polypropylene for Battery Pouch Cells

  A new polypropylene concept enhances battery pouch cell efficiency, safety, and durability, supporting local material sourcing and aligning with EU battery initiatives.
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  11 September 2025

  Technip Energies Acquires Ecovyst's Advanced Materials & Catalysts Business

  The acquisition expands catalyst capabilities, boosts recurring revenues, and enhances R&D, offering integrated solutions and immediate financial benefits. Completion expected by Q1 2026.
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  11 September 2025

  Mitsubishi Chemical and Honda Develop Recycled Acrylic Resin for N-ONE e: Door Visors

  Recycled acrylic resin is used for N-ONE e: door visors, reducing CO2 emissions and promoting resource recycling through improved recycling techniques.
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  10 September 2025

  ANDRITZ to Build Sewage Sludge Incineration Plant for RBB in Germany

  The plant will enhance sewage sludge treatment, recover phosphorus, and boost energy efficiency, serving over 70 municipalities in line with German regulations. Completion is set for November 2028.
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  10 September 2025

  LyondellBasell Enhances Suzhou Lab for Faster Innovation in Asia

  New lab equipment boosts compounding and R&D capabilities, supporting innovation in automotive, electronics, and consumer goods sectors across Asia.
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  10 September 2025

  USA BioEnergy adopts JM and Honeywell tech for Texas SAF plant

  The Texas facility will produce 65M gallons of SAF annually by 2030, using forest thinnings and advanced control systems for optimal performance and safety.
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  10 September 2025

  Mevaldi Secures Funding to Scale Green Chemistry Technology

  Funding will help scale bio-based 3MPD production, advancing sustainable polymers and polyurethanes, supporting EU's circular economy goals.
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  10 September 2025

  Evonik Advances Automated Life Cycle Assessments

  Evonik's TÜV-certified software automates LCAs, speeding up assessments and enhancing sustainability efforts across products, with full implementation by 2027.
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  10 September 2025

  Momentive Releases 2024 Sustainability Report

  The report highlights progress in decarbonization, renewable energy, and sustainable product innovation, aligned with UNSDGs and CSRD compliance.
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  10 September 2025

  BASF Launches GLYSANTIN ELECTRIFIED Coolants for EV Safety

  New coolants meet China's 2025 standards, reduce battery risks, and enhance EV safety. Production starts in Shanghai, focusing on local market needs.
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  10 September 2025

  Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu, and Sumitomo Chemical Plan Polyolefin Business Integration

  The integration aims to boost domestic polyolefin competitiveness, optimize production, and achieve cost savings, pending regulatory approvals.
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  9 September 2025

  TotalEnergies' Cray Valley Supplies Sustainable Resins for Continental Tires

  Cray Valley supplies ISCC Plus-certified resins from used cooking oil to Continental, enhancing tire sustainability and performance while reducing carbon footprint.
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  9 September 2025

  Brenntag and Sudarshan Expand Pigment Supply to Australia

  The agreement extends a long-term partnership, providing access to sustainable anticorrosive pigments for paints, coatings, and plastics in Australia's demanding climate.
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  9 September 2025

  UPM and EvoPak Develop Recyclable Paper Wrapper for Walkers Chocolates

  Walkers Chocolates shifts to recyclable paper packaging, maintaining quality and efficiency, supporting sustainability and circular economy goals.
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  9 September 2025

  Siemens Advances EPD Automation and Transparency

  Siemens' tool, approved by EPD-Global, automates EPD verification, enhancing transparency and aiming for full coverage by 2030.
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  9 September 2025

  Toray and T2 Start Autonomous Truck Trial for Petrochemical Transport

  Testing autonomous trucks on a 440-km route in Japan to address driver shortages and use carbon-neutral fuels, aiming for Level 4 operations by 2027.
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  9 September 2025

  Evonik and Ethris Partner on Nucleic Acid Delivery Platform

  The partnership aims to enhance nucleic acid delivery with a novel lipid nanoparticle platform, improving stability and targeting for therapies and vaccines.
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  9 September 2025

  BENEO's Faba Bean Protein: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Animal Blood Plasma in Wet Pet Food

  Faba bean protein offers a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to animal blood plasma in wet pet food, with better binding properties and no texture changes.
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  9 September 2025

  PureCycle and Brückner Complete BOPP Film Trials

  PureFive™ resin, with 50% PCR content, matched virgin PP in BOPP film trials, producing films for food packaging and labels, now shared with potential customers.
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  9 September 2025

  BASF Showcases Cosmetic Science Innovations at IFSCC Congress

  BASF presents research on anti-aging, microbiome-friendly skincare, taurine benefits, bio-based polysaccharides, and a new retinol delivery system at IFSCC Congress.