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14 October 2025
PureCycle Gains EU REACH Certification for PureFive™ Resin Sales
PureFive™ resin meets EU standards, enabling sales in Europe. Demand grows as PureCycle plans a facility in Belgium by 2028. Current production in Ohio supports diverse applications.
14 October 2025
Evonik Oxeno Develops Process to Use CO₂ in Chemical Production
A new catalyst system uses CO₂ and green hydrogen to produce chemicals, replacing toxic carbon monoxide and enhancing sustainability in the chemical industry.
14 October 2025
Shell Advances Nigeria Offshore Gas Project
The HI gas project will supply 350 million cubic feet of gas daily to Nigeria LNG, boosting LNG production and supporting Nigeria's economic goals. Production starts before 2030.
13 October 2025
Perstorp and E.ON Boost Power Capacity at Swedish Industrial Park
The project will double power capacity, allowing tenant expansion and new arrivals, with completion expected by 2029.
13 October 2025
POLYVANTIS Launches Shanghai Technology Center, Expands Innovation Network
The new center in Shanghai enhances product development, supports high-growth markets, and strengthens customer collaboration in Asia.
13 October 2025
Hydrogen Supply and Demand in Northern Netherlands: Progress and Challenges for RWE
Green hydrogen projects face delays due to uncertain demand and regulatory hurdles, impacting investment decisions and progress in the northern Netherlands.
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13 October 2025
Brenntag Opens Beauty & Personal Care Center in Johannesburg
The new center offers formulation development, stability testing, and sensory assessment, enhancing R&D and customer collaboration in the Beauty & Personal Care sector.
13 October 2025
EIB, EC, and BioNTech to Develop mRNA Vaccine Facility in Africa
€95M in funding will support an mRNA vaccine site in Rwanda, boosting Africa's vaccine production and health innovation.
13 October 2025
Siemens Aids Airbus in Decarbonizing U.S. and UK Sites
By 2030, energy use to drop 20% and CO₂ by 85% at four sites using digital twins, renewable energy, and smart systems. Capgemini aids in consulting and planning.
10 October 2025
Suntory Launches Green Hydrogen Project at Hakushu Facilities in Japan
A large-scale P2G system in Japan begins producing green hydrogen to decarbonize Suntory's facilities, aiming for regional hydrogen use and carbon neutrality by 2026.
10 October 2025
Argentina's President Meets Eni CEO Descalzi
Eni and YPF signed a key agreement for the Argentina LNG project, advancing towards a 12 MTPA LNG phase, leveraging FLNG technology and Vaca Muerta expertise.
10 October 2025
Celtic Renewables Joins Innovate UK's Japan Innovation Mission
Celtic Renewables explores Japan's market for bio-based chemicals, leveraging whisky by-products to cut carbon footprints and foster international partnerships.
10 October 2025
Commission Announces €1 Billion Pilot Auction for Industrial Heat Decarbonisation
The auction supports electrified and renewable heat tech in industry, offering fixed subsidies for CO2 reduction, open to all sectors, starting December 2025.
9 October 2025
ADNOC L&S to build and operate UAE’s first dedicated chemicals port at TA’ZIZ, Ruwais
50-year deal to build a $300M dedicated chemicals port in Ruwais, due Q4 2026; projected $1.3B revenue (first 27 years) to support 4.7 MTPA chemical exports by 2028.
9 October 2025
Rely Wins Contract for Engineering Studies on H4 Marseille Fos Green Aviation Fuel Hub
The project aims to produce 75,000 tons of e-SAF annually by 2030, using green hydrogen and CO2, supporting Europe's decarbonization goals and sustainable aviation.
9 October 2025
Gabriel-Chemie Expands Hungarian Production Site
The expansion boosts office, warehouse, and production space, enhances production lines, and adds energy-efficient tech, including a photovoltaic system for sustainable growth.
9 October 2025
Moeve Supplies Renewable Diesel at Barcelona Airport
HVO fuels ground vehicles at El Prat Airport, cutting CO2 emissions by up to 90%. Produced from used cooking oils, it requires no engine modifications.
9 October 2025
Solvay Achieves 94% Water Reuse in Brazil with Veolia's Technology
Santo André plant recycles 94% of water, saving 133 Olympic pools annually, enhancing drought resilience and supporting circular economy goals.
9 October 2025
Borealis Boosts XLPE Production in Sweden for Cable Insulation Demand
Borealis expands XLPE capacity in Sweden for MV, HV, and EHV cables, enhancing supply and reducing carbon footprint, supporting energy transition. Completion expected by 2027.
9 October 2025
Eni Initiates Approval for Priolo Biorefinery and Plastic Recycling Plant
Eni's Priolo site to host a biorefinery and chemical recycling plant, using Versalis' Hoop® technology, with completion by 2028.
9 October 2025
Evonik and Schneider Electric Enhance Thermoplastic Automation and Recycling
The partnership aims to automate a thermoplastic plant, boosting recycling efficiency and quality through digitalization and data-driven strategies, supporting circular economy goals.
9 October 2025
Ørsted Streamlines Workforce for Enhanced Competitiveness
Ørsted plans to cut 2,000 jobs by 2027 to focus on offshore wind in Europe, aiming for cost savings and increased efficiency.
9 October 2025
bp Achieves Six Project Start-Ups in 2025
Murlach field in the UK North Sea starts production, adding 15,000 boed. Part of bp's plan to boost output by 250,000 boed by 2027, leveraging existing infrastructure for efficiency.
9 October 2025
Chemetall Introduces Chromium- and Fluoride-Free Gardolene D for Copper Foils
Gardolene D enhances battery performance, offers superior corrosion protection, and meets EU sustainability standards for copper foils in electric vehicles and energy storage systems.
9 October 2025
Clariant Introduces Titanium Catalysts for Sustainable Polyester Production
New titanium catalysts reduce energy use, improve quality, and address antimony supply issues, enhancing sustainability and efficiency in polyester production.
9 October 2025
Clariant Expands Daya Bay Facility and Exolit OP Portfolio for E-Mobility
Clariant boosts flame retardant capacity, introducing new halogen-free solutions for e-mobility, addressing antimony volatility and enhancing fire safety in engineering plastics.
9 October 2025
UPM Adhesive Materials Opens New Terminal in Northern Vietnam
A new terminal near Hanoi will enhance service and meet demand in Northern Vietnam's growing durables and electronics sectors, operational by mid-2026.
8 October 2025
IFF to Open Scent Center in Mumbai
The new center in Mumbai will enhance IFF's local presence, featuring advanced labs and facilities to boost fragrance innovation and customer collaboration. Operational by mid-2026.
8 October 2025
FUCHS Acquires Swiss Partner ASEOL SUISSE AG to Expand Market Presence
FUCHS merges ASEOL with its Swiss subsidiary to enhance market reach, streamline operations, and offer a comprehensive product portfolio across various industries.
8 October 2025
Navigator Secures €40M EIB Loan for Carbon Neutrality Efforts
EIB funds will enhance decarbonization, renewable energy, and innovative packaging at Navigator's facilities, supporting EU climate goals and reducing fossil fuel reliance.
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