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1 December 2025
RWE to Build Largest UK Battery Storage Facility
RWE's £200M Pembroke Battery Storage will support UK's clean energy transition, with construction starting 2026 and commissioning in 2028, enhancing grid stability and local biodiversity.
1 December 2025
Asahi Kasei and Teijin Frontier Merge for Sustainable Growth
The merger aims to enhance competitiveness by combining business platforms, sales networks, and customer bases, focusing on sustainable growth and value creation.
1 December 2025
ASPİLSAN Enerji Hosts Energy Storage Systems Meeting
Industry experts discussed enhancing energy storage solutions and toured ASPİLSAN's facilities to explore innovative, sustainable technologies for energy independence.
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.
28 November 2025
Heidelberg Materials Honors Biodiversity Innovation at Quarry Life Awards
Seven teams awarded for projects transforming quarries into biodiversity hubs, with a Polish team winning the Grand Prize for nature restoration and education efforts.
28 November 2025
Asahi Kasei's Oita Plant Earns EcoVadis Platinum for Sustainability
The Oita Plant received its second EcoVadis Platinum Medal for top 1% sustainability, excelling in Environment and Labor & Human Rights.
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28 November 2025
Sendai Biomass Power Plant by Sumitomo and Partners Begins Operations
The Sendai Biomass Plant, with 112 MW output, uses certified wood fuels to support carbon neutrality and renewable energy in Tohoku, Japan.
27 November 2025
Iberdrola Highlights Importance of Public-Private Collaboration
The Faramax plant expansion in Spain, a €37M investment, boosts transformer production, showcasing the power of public-private collaboration and the need for supportive regulatory frameworks.
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.
26 November 2025
Wanhua Chemical debuts at CHINACOAT 2025 with eco‑friendly high‑performance coatings
Showcased aliphatic isocyanates (WANNATE HT‑800, ITBL‑400), specialty amines and monomers, Wantipro and Archsol water‑borne resins, plus waterproofing PUDs; booth W2‑F01.
26 November 2025
Toray Unveils New Bonding Material for Ultra-Thin Semiconductor Wafers
New bonding material enables thinner semiconductor wafers, enhancing AI, NAND, and power semiconductor performance while reducing environmental impact. Mass production set for 2028.
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.
26 November 2025
Uniper and thyssenkrupp Uhde Partner on Ammonia Cracking for Hydrogen Import
Framework agreement signed for ammonia cracking plants to support hydrogen import infrastructure, aiming to decarbonize industry and enhance Europe's energy resilience.
26 November 2025
UMP Launches ISCC PLUS-Certified Products
ISCC PLUS-certified EVA products, made from sustainable materials via mass balance, are now available, promoting environmental responsibility and offering eco-friendly options.
25 November 2025
Moeve and Honeywell Enhance Renewable LAB Partnership
The collaboration scales bio-based LAB production for sustainable detergents, leveraging advanced technologies and Honeywell's licensing platform to meet industry demand.
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
EIB, EBRD, AfDB Collaborate on Sustainable Aviation Fuel in Africa
The statement emphasizes cooperation to boost Sustainable Aviation Fuel production in Africa, aligning with global aviation decarbonization goals and fostering economic growth.
25 November 2025
Arkema and Poolp Launch Bio-Based 3D-Printed Coffee Table Nomura
Nomura, inspired by jellyfish, uses bio-based Rilsan® Clear. It showcases innovation in sustainable, large-format 3D printing with reduced waste and complex design capabilities.
25 November 2025
BASF Coatings Innovates with Lean Lab in Wuerzburg
The Lean Lab enhances digitalization, safety, and sustainability in product development, optimizing material flow and reducing CO₂ emissions by 25.1 tons annually.
25 November 2025
BASF Opens Dispersant Production Line in Nanjing
The new line uses CFRP technology to enhance supply reliability and flexibility, supporting growth in industrial coatings and automotive sectors with sustainable, high-performance dispersants.
24 November 2025
Perstorp's Neptem™ Wins 2025 Environmental Pioneer Award
Neptem™ wins for sustainability and innovation in coatings, evaluated on product innovation, social responsibility, and corporate governance.
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
INEOS Inovyn's NEOVYN™ PVC Cuts Carbon Footprint by 37%
NEOVYN™ PVC demand surges due to its lower carbon footprint, aiding sectors like construction and automotive in reducing scope 3 emissions and meeting sustainability goals.
21 November 2025
EEW Premnitz Launches Germany's First Waste-to-Energy Plant with Battery Storage
Battery storage at Premnitz enhances energy flexibility, stabilizes grid, and supports energy transition by storing surplus electricity and meeting demand peaks.
21 November 2025
Covestro and XRG Secure Final Approval for Strategic Partnership
The partnership focuses on innovation, circularity, and digital transformation, supporting Covestro's 'Sustainable Future' strategy with a EUR 1.17 billion capital increase.
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.
21 November 2025
INEOS Wins Two IChemE Global Awards for Alkaline Water Electrolysers
Hydraeon electrolyser wins awards for chemical engineering and energy transition, recognized for its role in advancing low-carbon hydrogen production.
21 November 2025
Sinopec Technologies Featured in Green Innovation Cases
60 green technology cases were selected, highlighting sustainable bio-fuel, low-carbon cyclohexene processes, ethylene valorization, and dual-membrane desalination innovations.
21 November 2025
ORLEN Joins TNFD for Enhanced ESG Transparency
ORLEN adopts TNFD framework to integrate nature-related impacts into ESG reporting, enhancing biodiversity protection and aligning with global best practices.
21 November 2025
Orano's Uranium Enrichment Expansion: EIB Site Visit
EIB delegation visits Tricastin to review progress on the €1.7B Georges Besse 2 expansion, enhancing EU energy sovereignty with new enrichment modules operational by 2030.
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