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2 December 2025
Trinseo Launches New SBR Binder for Lithium-Ion Batteries
The new SBR Binder Platform enhances energy density, durability, and production efficiency for EV and ESS applications, supporting faster charging and long-term operation.
2 December 2025
Sonae Arauco Cuts GHG Emissions by 41%
Sonae Arauco reduces carbon intensity by 38%, modernizes processes, and invests in renewables, aiming for a 58.8% emissions cut by 2033.
1 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Steel and IG Metall Finalize Restructuring Agreement
Agreement secures financing until 2030, enabling operational implementation of industrial concept, reducing production, cutting 11,000 jobs, and investing in carbon-neutral steel production.
28 November 2025
Borealis Earns Stellantis CSR Supplier Award
Borealis was the only advanced plastics firm shortlisted, highlighting its leadership in sustainable mobility solutions and strong collaboration with Stellantis.
27 November 2025
Rompetrol Rafinare Q1-Q3 2025 Performance
Processed 4.61M tons raw materials, $4.44B turnover, $175M EBITDA, -$20M net result. Calls for fiscal reforms. 1.4B state contribution. 1,206 sales points.
27 November 2025
Braskem and Katoen Natie Launch Singapore Warehouse Project
The warehouse in Singapore will enhance logistics for bio-based products in Southeast Asia, optimizing supply chain performance and reducing transport routes.
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26 November 2025
Ercros Solar Plant in Flix Cuts CO2 by 800 Tons Annually
A 1.8 MW solar plant in Flix generates 3,000 MWh/year, reuses industrial land, and is part of a decarbonization plan reducing CO2 emissions by 39% from 2020 levels.
25 November 2025
Veolia's Project to Eliminate Coal in Poznań by 2030
Poznań's district heating will phase out coal by 2030, using a high-efficiency cogeneration plant and innovative energy sources to enhance decarbonization and energy resilience.
25 November 2025
Celtic Renewables Partners with Allen Associates for Grangemouth Biorefinery Design
A new biorefinery in Grangemouth will be ten times larger than the current plant, with a FEED study enhancing cost accuracy and project planning.
25 November 2025
TotalEnergies Withdraws LNG Terminal in Le Havre
With stabilized gas supply in Europe, the floating LNG terminal in Le Havre is deemed unnecessary and will be demobilized.
25 November 2025
Shell Increases Stake in Nigeria's Bonga Field
Shell boosts its stake in Nigeria's OML 118 PSC to 65%, aligning with its strategy to enhance Upstream portfolio and sustain liquids production growth.
24 November 2025
Rhodia Announces Investment in Santo André Textile Platform
R$ 100M investment from 2025-2028 to modernize, boost energy efficiency, and innovate in polyamide production, enhancing Brazil's textile industry competitiveness and sustainability.
24 November 2025
ORLEN Secures Contract for 40 Locomotives
ORLEN Kolej orders 40 energy-efficient locomotives from PESA and Newag, enhancing operational flexibility and supporting Poland's economic growth.
24 November 2025
Aramco and Pasqal Launch Saudi Arabia's First Quantum Computer
The Middle East's first industrial quantum computer boosts regional expertise, enhances operations, and supports quantum talent development in Saudi Arabia.
21 November 2025
BASF Introduces xarvio FIELD MANAGER for Wine Grapes
New digital tool aids wine grape growers in France, Spain, and Türkiye, enhancing crop health, resource use, and sustainability with data-driven agronomic recommendations.
20 November 2025
Sinopec Projects Chosen for National Intelligent Factory Recognition
Three projects were recognized as exemplary intelligent factories, highlighting advancements in AI, system integration, and digital transformation in manufacturing.
20 November 2025
ORLEN Group Reports Record Q3 2025 Profit and Investment
ORLEN's Q3 2025 saw high investment in energy security, record dividends, and growth in renewable capacity, with strong performance across all segments despite challenging conditions.
19 November 2025
BASF Expands APG Production in Thailand
BASF boosts APG capacity in Asia to meet rising demand for sustainable surfactants, enhancing regional supply and flexibility.
19 November 2025
INEOS Invests €250m in Lavera with French Government Support
The investment aims to modernize Lavera, cut emissions, and secure jobs, with French State backing. High energy costs threaten European industry competitiveness.
18 November 2025
Vega Ploieşti Refinery: 120 Years of Operation
Vega, a key player in Romania's industry, evolved from crude oil processing to niche production, supplying bitumen, hexane, and solvents, adapting to market changes over 120 years.
18 November 2025
UPM and GeBE Achieve Milestone in Adhesive Material Performance
OptiCut RL54 enables two million cuts without blade cleaning, reducing maintenance and extending equipment lifespan in GeBE's linerless printers.
18 November 2025
Veolia Introduces Electricity Flexibility at French Waste Recovery Site
A waste recovery site in France adjusts electricity output in seconds to stabilize the grid, using a digital solution. Veolia plans to expand this technology to 25 sites.
17 November 2025
Sinopec's Geothermal Heating Expands to 126 Million Sq Meters, Serves 1.2 Million Homes
Sinopec enhances geothermal services with smart tech, reducing CO2 by 6.2 million tons. Xiong County model gains global recognition, hosting World Geothermal Congress.
17 November 2025
Sinopec's Logistics Project Chosen for Transportation Pilot
The project aims to cut logistics costs, boost quality, and enhance efficiency in petrochemical supply chains, supporting national transportation strategy and economic flow.
14 November 2025
POSCO Holdings invests KRW 1.1 trillion in Australian and Argentine lithium assets
Invests KRW1.1T to secure Australian hard‑rock and Argentine brine lithium: 30% stake giving 270,000 t concentrate/year (~37,000 t LiOH) and full buyout of Hombre Muerto adjacent rights
13 November 2025
INEOS Styrolution Closes Wingles Polystyrene Production
Production shifts to Antwerp to enhance competitiveness. Workforce changes comply with local laws. ABS production at Wingles remains unaffected.
13 November 2025
ARLANXEO Boosts Triunfo Plant Capacity
The Triunfo plant in Brazil will increase output by 25% by 2027 to meet rising demand in Latin America, ensuring local supply and supporting regional growth.
13 November 2025
Asahi Kasei's Planova FG1 Wins BioTech Innovation Award
Planova FG1 filter enhances biologics production with high permeability and virus retention, boosting efficiency and sustainability in biomanufacturing.
12 November 2025
LOTTE Chemical Q3 2025 Provisional Results
Sales reached KRW 4.7861 trillion with a KRW 132.6 billion loss. Structural reforms and asset sales aim to boost competitiveness and financial stability.
12 November 2025
Veolia Secures AUD $700m in Australian Water Management Contracts
Veolia wins contracts to enhance water management in Australia, focusing on sustainability, energy efficiency, and technological innovation across key regions.
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