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1 August 2025
Borealis Partners with IMCD for Bormed™ Distribution in Americas
Effective August 1, 2025, the agreement expands access to healthcare polyolefins in the Americas, enhancing service and compliance for medical and pharmaceutical applications.
31 July 2025
Veolia to Generate Local Energy from Waste in Porto, Portugal
A 270M€ contract will enhance a waste-to-energy plant in Porto with digitalization, solar power, and carbon capture, aiming for energy efficiency and decarbonization over 15 years.
31 July 2025
OMV Reports EUR 5.79 bn Sales in Q2 2025
Q2 2025: Strong chemical results, low leverage, ongoing Borouge integration, and green hydrogen projects. Energy segment hit by lower oil prices; Fuels & Feedstock affected by shutdowns.
31 July 2025
Arkema Q2 2025 Results
Despite weak demand and economic uncertainties, EBITDA margin held at 15.2%. Sales fell 2.3%, with cost-cutting efforts doubled to €100M. EBITDA guidance adjusted to €1.3-1.4B for 2025.
31 July 2025
Clariant Q2 2025: Strong Profitability, Flat Sales
EBITDA margin rose to 17.5% despite flat sales. Savings program underway. 2025 sales growth forecast lowered to 1-3%.
30 July 2025
Asahi Kasei Supplies 1MW Alkaline Electrolyzer to Finland Hydrogen Project
The electrolyzer will aid hydrogen production and decarbonization in Central Finland, with full operation by 2026, supporting sustainable mobility and scalable hydrogen demand.
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Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships
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Innovation and Product Development
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Operational Changes and Investments
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Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives
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Financial Performance and Strategy
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Executive Appointments and Governance Changes
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Regulatory and Compliance Updates
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Workforce and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
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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.
30 July 2025
Bridgestone, BB&G, Versalis to Recycle Tyres in Closed Loop
The partnership aims to recycle end-of-life tyres into new ones using pyrolysis, enhancing sustainability and circularity in the tyre industry.
30 July 2025
Asahi Kasei to Supply 1 MW Alkaline Electrolyzer for Finnish Hydrogen Project
The electrolyzer will aid Finland's decarbonization, with full operation by 2026. It supports scalable hydrogen production for sustainable mobility and cold-climate applications.
30 July 2025
Veolia Leads European Wastewater Health Surveillance
The program analyzes wastewater to detect health threats early, enhancing public health responses and aligning with EU health strategies.
30 July 2025
Veolia Leads European Wastewater Health Surveillance
The program analyzes wastewater to detect health threats early, enhancing public health responses and aligning with EU health strategies.
30 July 2025
Braskem's Bio-PE Cuts 470,000 Tons of CO2 in Japan
Bio-based PE bags in Japan cut CO2 emissions by 3,900 tonnes annually, aligning with government sustainability goals and boosting demand for eco-friendly materials.
30 July 2025
Bayer Seeks Herbicide Approval in Four Key Markets
Icafolin-methyl, a new herbicide, targets weed resistance with unique properties. Launch expected in Brazil by 2028, with further expansion planned.
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.
29 July 2025
EU Approves €36M Danish Aid for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The scheme supports SAF use on Danish domestic flights, aiming for 40% SAF by 2027, with grants covering extra costs. It ensures cost-effectiveness and minimal competition impact.
29 July 2025
Arkema Achieves Global ISCC PLUS Certification for Acrylic Monomers
ISCC PLUS certification enables efficient, low-carbon projects in coatings, adhesives, and more, using bio-attributed monomers and a Mass Balance approach for renewable materials.
29 July 2025
Clariant and Shanghai Electric Partner for China's Energy Transition
The alliance aims to boost green methanol, ammonia, and sustainable aviation fuel production in China, leveraging catalyst expertise and process competence.
28 July 2025
Borcycle™ M: Flexible Packaging Grade
Borcycle CWT120CL, with 85% post-consumer recycled content, offers high-performance, sustainable packaging, meeting EU's 2030 recycled content targets.
28 July 2025
BASF and CATL Partner on Cathode Materials Agreement
They will collaborate on innovative cathode materials, with support from a global production network to enhance business development in the battery industry.
24 July 2025
Johnson Matthey Launches Hydrogen Engine Testing in Gothenburg
The new facility will enhance hydrogen engine testing, supporting cleaner mobility solutions and advancing hydrogen mobility technology. Operational by autumn 2025.
24 July 2025
EIB and Eni Agree on €500M Livorno Biorefinery Conversion
The Livorno refinery will be converted to produce biofuels, supporting EU decarbonization goals and Eni's energy transition strategy, with potential for future SAF production.
24 July 2025
Kemira Invests in Tarragona for New ACH Production Line
A €20M investment in Tarragona will enhance ACH production for efficient, sustainable water treatment, targeting urban climate challenges and expanding market reach in Europe and Africa.
24 July 2025
Air Liquide invests €250M in European semiconductor industry
New gas production units in Dresden will supply high-purity gases for semiconductors, enhancing reliability, reducing emissions, and using 100% renewable electricity by 2027.
23 July 2025
Solvay Cuts Scope 3 Emissions in France
Biogenic CO₂ from Air Products reduces emissions by 4,000 tons annually at a French plant, enhancing supply reliability and supporting climate goals.
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.
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
Sasol to Supply Next-Gen Catalyst to INERATEC
The new catalyst boosts e-kerosene yield by 15%, aiding large-scale SAF commercialization. Collaboration extends to the CARE-O-SENE project, enhancing sustainable aviation fuel development.
21 July 2025
CARBIOS Enters r-PET Tire Textile Market
A new agreement will supply recycled monomers for tire reinforcement, marking a step in enzymatic recycling and pre-commercialization of a new industrial site.
21 July 2025
Moeve's €80M Sustainability Investment in 2024
€81.1M invested in water management, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction. Achieved significant waste and water recirculation improvements, validated by EMAS and ISO certifications.
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.
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