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4 November 2025
Blue Circle Olefins to Build Circular Olefins Plant in Rotterdam
A new plant in Rotterdam will convert renewable methanol into circular ethylene and propylene, cutting greenhouse gas emissions by over 80% compared to fossil-based methods. Operational by 2030.
4 November 2025
TotalEnergies to Supply Renewable Power to Data4 in Spain
Starting 2026, TotalEnergies will supply 610 GWh of renewable energy to Data4's Spanish data centers over 10 years, supporting decarbonization and sustainability goals.
4 November 2025
Topsoe Powers U.S. Green Ammonia Production
Synergen's U.S. plants to use Topsoe's tech for 210,000 tons/year green ammonia, cutting 400,000 tons CO₂. First plant operational by Q4 2028, leveraging renewable electricity.
4 November 2025
Fluor to Design Sustainable Aviation Fuel Hub in England
Project Speedbird will use LanzaJet's technology to convert ethanol into sustainable aviation fuel, reducing British Airways' carbon emissions by 230,000 tonnes annually.
4 November 2025
ADNOC and Shell Sign 15-Year LNG Supply Deal for Ruwais Project
ADNOC secures over 80% of Ruwais LNG's capacity in 16 months, with operations set for Q4 2028. The project will use clean power and AI to enhance efficiency and reduce emissions.
4 November 2025
WACKER Introduces FGF-2 for Cultivated Meat Production
FGF-2 Food, a growth factor for cultivated meat, is animal-free, meets GFSI standards, and aids cost reduction and scalability. Initial batches available, with U.S. rollout in 2025.
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4 November 2025
ORLEN VC Partners with Energy Impact Partners for Innovation in Central Europe
ORLEN VC invests in EIP to access cutting-edge technologies, enhance decarbonization efforts, and strengthen its competitive position in energy and fuels.
4 November 2025
BASF Introduces Cavipor Clay Foam for Insulation Market
Cavipor clay foam, now approved for floors and roofs, enhances energy efficiency and sustainability in building insulation, with easy application and recyclability.
4 November 2025
UPM Energy Activates Ultracapacitor at Kuusankoski Plant
The ultracapacitor enhances grid stability by providing rapid, maintenance-free energy storage, crucial for balancing renewable energy fluctuations.
3 November 2025
Northern Graphite and Rain Carbon win joint R&D grant for sustainable battery anodes
Consortium will upcycle graphite processing by-product into battery-grade anode material, backed by Canada–Germany funding to cut waste and carbon footprint.
3 November 2025
GS Caltex to source carbon‑free steam from Namhae Chemical
Reactivating an idle sulfuric acid plant to generate steam from refinery sulfur; pipeline and plant modifications start next year with commercial supply in 2027 and ~70,000 tCO₂eq/yr reduction.
3 November 2025
Lilly to Invest $3 Billion in New Netherlands Facility for Oral Medicine Production
The facility in the Netherlands will enhance oral medicine production, create 500 jobs, and support global supply chain with advanced manufacturing technologies.
3 November 2025
Heidelberg Materials Wins Four EU Grants for Decarbonisation Projects
Projects in Belgium, France, Italy, and Poland aim to cut emissions and boost innovation in carbon capture, utilisation, and storage. National support and regulatory frameworks are crucial.
3 November 2025
Croda Reveals New SPF-Boosting Data for Crodabond CSN
Crodabond CSN enhances SPF efficacy, reduces UV filter use, and lowers sunscreens' carbon footprint, offering sustainable, high-performance sun care solutions.
3 November 2025
Evonik Sells Betaines Business in Indonesia
Evonik divests its Bekasi site to focus on sustainable specialties, continuing its strategic shift from global betaine operations.
3 November 2025
SABIC Reports 45% Rise in Q3 2025 Net Income
Q3 revenues hit SAR 34.3B; free cash flow up 81%. MTBE project launched early. 90+ new products introduced. Local content increased by 17%.
3 November 2025
Takeda's Dengue Vaccine Proven Effective for 7 Years
QDENGA shows long-term safety and efficacy, reducing dengue cases and hospitalizations. Approved in 41 countries, it remains effective across all virus serotypes with no new safety issues.
3 November 2025
EIB and Iberdrola Secure €500M Loan for German Offshore Wind Farm
The project, backed by Cesce, will supply renewable energy to 600,000 people, support EU climate goals, and create jobs in Germany's Baltic Sea region.
3 November 2025
EIB Loans €100M to Holmen for Wind Energy Expansion in Sweden
EIB funds onshore wind expansion in northern Sweden, boosting green power for energy-intensive industries and supporting climate goals.
3 November 2025
BLYB Enhances Feedstock Efficiency with Refinery Ethane
Refinery ethane boosts ethylene yield, reduces costs, and supports low-carbon goals, enhancing integration and operational excellence.
3 November 2025
Brenntag Specialties Partners with Calyxia for Global Distribution of Biodegradable Microspheres
Calyxia's biodegradable microspheres enhance cosmetic applications with sensory and fragrance-extending properties, supporting sustainable and energy-efficient production.
3 November 2025
Brenntag Renews Distribution Deal with Röhm for Plexiglas and Pleximid
The agreement covers 23 European countries, enhancing access to innovative materials for automotive, electronics, and more, with a focus on sustainable solutions.
3 November 2025
BASF Introduces Basotect® Dark EcoBalanced: First Dark Melamine Foam for Acoustic Design
Basotect® Dark EcoBalanced offers stylish sound absorption with reduced CO₂ footprint, easy installation, and no need for extra machinery or re-qualification.
3 November 2025
Neste Marks Anniversaries: 15 Years in Singapore, 60 Years in Porvoo
Neste's Singapore refinery celebrates 15 years, expanding renewable capacity. Porvoo marks 60 years, pioneering sustainable fuel innovations.
2 November 2025
ADNOC, Masdar, XRG, Microsoft Collaborate on AI and Energy Solutions
The agreement aims to enhance AI deployment in energy operations and develop sustainable energy projects, supporting Microsoft's AI and data center growth.
2 November 2025
ADNOC, Masdar, XRG Lead AI-Energy Integration at ENACT Majlis
Global leaders at ENACT Majlis discuss energy solutions for AI growth, emphasizing infrastructure, investment, and collaboration to meet rising demand.
31 October 2025
ORLEN and Police Partner for Enhanced Safety and Security
A collaboration agreement enhances infrastructure protection and public safety, with a PLN 15 million donation for police vehicles to improve response capabilities.
31 October 2025
ADNOC Hosts Global Leaders on Energy and AI in Abu Dhabi
Global leaders will discuss AI's role in sustainable growth and energy efficiency at the ENACT Majlis, ahead of ADIPEC in Abu Dhabi.
31 October 2025
Duisburg and Rotterdam Ports Collaborate on Energy Transition
The ports aim to develop sustainable transport corridors, focusing on CO2 export and hydrogen, enhancing cross-border logistics and supporting the energy transition.
30 October 2025
LANXESS Launches Sustainable Additive for Extreme Pressure
Additin RC 2515 now uses over 80% sustainable materials, reducing PCF by 34%. It excels in extreme pressure applications and is ISCC PLUS-certified.
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