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4 March 2026
Teijin Aramid Wins 2026 Innovation Award at Tire Technology Expo
Twaron Next® enabled solar car tires to win the 2025 Bridgestone World Solar Challenge, showcasing circular fiber innovation and strong industry collaboration.
4 March 2026
Heliup Secures €16M to Expand Lightweight Solar Panels in Europe
Heliup's funding boosts lightweight solar panel deployment on rooftops with limited load capacity, aiding Europe's energy transition and decarbonization efforts.
4 March 2026
Siemens Invests €200 Million in Amberg Smart Factory
Siemens plans a smart factory in Amberg by 2030, focusing on AI, automation, and sustainability, while training 2,400 employees for digital transformation.
4 March 2026
Sinopec Backs New National Greenhouse Gas Emission Database
The updated database includes methane emission factors for onshore facilities, aiding accurate greenhouse gas calculations and supporting emission reduction efforts in the oil and gas sector.
3 March 2026
RIFT Secures €114M to Scale Iron Fuel Technology
€113.8M funding will develop a commercial iron fuel facility, aiming to decarbonize industrial heat and avoid over 1M tonnes of CO₂ emissions. Operational by 2029.
3 March 2026
TotalEnergies and AllianzGI Partner for 800 MW Battery Storage in Germany
TotalEnergies sells 50% stake in 11 battery projects to AllianzGI, investing €500M in Germany's energy infrastructure, operational by 2028, enhancing grid resilience and renewable support.
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2 March 2026
Carbon Direct and C2X advance Beaver Lake forestry-residue-to-biomethanol project
Transforms Louisiana forestry and sawmill residues into biomethanol and durable CO₂ storage; FEED nearing completion, FID targeted in 2026 with production from 2029.
2 March 2026
EIB and Canada Collaborate on Raw Material Resilience
A Letter of Intent was signed to enhance cooperation on critical raw materials, aiming to secure sustainable supply chains for Europe's green and digital transitions.
2 March 2026
PPG, IPG Photonics, Whirlpool Advance Laser-Based Powder Curing
Laser curing offers faster, energy-efficient powder coating, reducing costs and environmental impact. Pilot trials underway to enhance productivity and sustainability.
2 March 2026
Novo Nordisk Invests €432M in Athlone Facility Expansion
The investment boosts GLP-1 production, creates 500 construction jobs, and enhances Ireland's role in global supply outside the US. Completion expected by 2028.
2 March 2026
Equinor's Rapid Development Plan for Snorre Oil Discovery
New oil discovery in Snorre area to be quickly developed using existing infrastructure, reducing costs and environmental impact, while supporting European energy security.
2 March 2026
thyssenkrupp Uhde to Study Biomass-to-Methanol Integration for Nova Sustainable Fuels in Canada
The study will assess the integration of gasification and methanol synthesis to produce 450,000 metric tons of bio-methanol annually, aiding decarbonization in transportation and shipping.
2 March 2026
WuXi Biologics in S&P Global Sustainability Yearbook for Fourth Year
Recognized for top sustainability performance, achieving a Top 1% S&P Global CSA Score, and earning multiple ESG accolades across various indices and initiatives.
1 March 2026
Dangote Cement signs $1bn deal with Sinoma for 12 African cement projects
Deal backs new plants, expansions and upgrades across Africa to raise capacity toward an 80 MTPA 2030 target, secure gas supply, improve efficiency, cut emissions and create jobs.
27 February 2026
CATL and BMW MOU on Battery Passport and Decarbonization
MOU to run pilots for cross-border Battery Passport data exchange, carbon accounting and Catena‑X standards, aligning tech, policies and EU compliance to boost low‑carbon competitiveness.
27 February 2026
ZILS Investments Surpass €20 Billion, Boosting Regional Growth
ZILS attracts major investments in energy, industry, and tech, enhancing Sines' role as a key production and export hub, creating jobs and boosting economic competitiveness.
27 February 2026
Air Liquide and Holcim Partner to Decarbonize Belgian Cement Production
The agreement aims to capture 1.1 million tons of CO₂ annually at Holcim's Obourg plant, supporting EU's 2050 net zero target through advanced carbon capture and storage technology.
26 February 2026
Indaver to Acquire Medway Energy Centre from Low Carbon
Indaver plans to expand waste treatment in SE England, generating low-carbon electricity. The project aligns with their UK strategy and complements Low Carbon's development efforts.
26 February 2026
PureCycle Technologies Q4 2025 Results and Update
Record production, revenue growth, expansion in Thailand and Belgium, and leadership changes. Gen-2 design shows cost efficiency. Financials stable with ongoing projects and debt management.
26 February 2026
BASF Introduces Biomass Balance Autofroth Foam for North American Market
BMB Autofroth foam cuts carbon emissions by 18-20%, offers a drop-in solution for sustainability without process changes, and suits various applications.
26 February 2026
Veolia Expands in India with Major Mumbai Water Projects
Secures 15-year contracts for Mumbai's largest water plants, enhancing water security and efficiency with advanced tech, aiming to double India's revenues by 2030.
26 February 2026
Veolia 2025 Results Overview
Strong 2025 results with growth in international markets, early ROCE target achievement, key acquisitions, increased dividend, and positive 2026 outlook.
26 February 2026
Veolia Secures £1bn UK Waste Management Contracts for 2025
11 new contracts with UK local authorities boost Veolia's municipal services by 35%, supporting decarbonisation and resource preservation.
26 February 2026
Eni Reports Strong 2025 Financial and Strategic Progress
Strong Q4 results with 35% net income growth. Major projects launched, production up 7%. LNG expansion, biofuels growth, and strategic partnerships enhance resilience and shareholder returns.
26 February 2026
Clariant Achieves Third Year of EBITDA Margin Growth
Q4 2025 sales rose 1% in local currencies. FY 2025 EBITDA margin up 180 basis points to 17.8%. Performance programs saved CHF 50M. 2026 sales expected flat; EBITDA margin around 18%.
26 February 2026
Technip Energies 2025 Financial Results
Strong 2025 results with revenue and EBITDA growth, dividend increase, share buyback, and strategic acquisition. Positive outlook for 2026 with robust backlog and sustainability focus.
26 February 2026
2025 Results: Arkema Performance Summary
Strong cash flow and EBITDA, sales growth in key markets, successful capacity expansions, and sustainability progress. Dividend stable; 2026 targets slight EBITDA growth amid weak demand.
26 February 2026
EEW Advances Flue Gas Cleaning Modernization in Helmstedt
EEW invests in flue gas cleaning to meet strict emissions, enhance environmental performance, and ensure long-term site viability during ongoing operations in Helmstedt.
25 February 2026
QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract for North Field West LNG Expansion
The contract covers two LNG mega-trains, gas treatment, and CCS facilities. First LNG cargo is expected by 2031, enhancing Qatar's LNG capacity and environmental performance.
25 February 2026
Technip Energies Secures Major LNG Contract for QatarEnergy's North Field West Project
The contract involves building two LNG mega trains, boosting Qatar's LNG capacity from 77 to 142 MTPA, and capturing 2.2 MTPA of CO2 with NFS and NFW projects.
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