Chemical Industry News, Data & Insights
About Us
Sign in
Home
News
Topics
Sectors
Reports
Weekly
Analytics
Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives news
(page 16)
28 July 2025
EIB and Snam Sign €264M Deal for Biomethane Integration in Italy
€140M tranche signed for 240 km pipelines to transport 12,000 GWh/year biomethane, supporting Italy's energy transition and EU's REPowerEU goals.
28 July 2025
Moeve 2025: €733M EBITDA, Green Initiatives
H1 2025: €324M net income, €652M cash flow, €502M capex with focus on energy transition. Secured €304M for green projects, sold 25% Suriname interest, advancing biofuels plant.
28 July 2025
Borcycle™ M: Flexible Packaging Grade
Borcycle CWT120CL, with 85% post-consumer recycled content, offers high-performance, sustainable packaging, meeting EU's 2030 recycled content targets.
25 July 2025
Greene secures €224M from EIB and Santander for waste recovery plants in Spain
Five plants will convert 200,000 tonnes of waste annually into industrial materials, supporting the circular economy and creating jobs, operational by 2029.
24 July 2025
Johnson Matthey Launches Hydrogen Engine Testing in Gothenburg
The new facility will enhance hydrogen engine testing, supporting cleaner mobility solutions and advancing hydrogen mobility technology. Operational by autumn 2025.
24 July 2025
EIB and Eni Agree on €500M Livorno Biorefinery Conversion
The Livorno refinery will be converted to produce biofuels, supporting EU decarbonization goals and Eni's energy transition strategy, with potential for future SAF production.
News type
New Projects and Expansions
New Projects and Expansions
Project Updates and Milestones
Project Updates and Milestones
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships
Mergers, Acquisitions, and Partnerships
Innovation and Product Development
Innovation and Product Development
Operational Changes and Investments
Operational Changes and Investments
Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives
Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives
Financial Performance and Strategy
Financial Performance and Strategy
Executive Appointments and Governance Changes
Executive Appointments and Governance Changes
Regulatory and Compliance Updates
Regulatory and Compliance Updates
Workforce and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Workforce and Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)
Crisis and Risk Management
Crisis and Risk Management
The right choices in the European chemical industry
Save time with
chemXplore Analytics
Learn more
24 July 2025
Kemira Invests in Tarragona for New ACH Production Line
A €20M investment in Tarragona will enhance ACH production for efficient, sustainable water treatment, targeting urban climate challenges and expanding market reach in Europe and Africa.
24 July 2025
Air Liquide invests €250M in European semiconductor industry
New gas production units in Dresden will supply high-purity gases for semiconductors, enhancing reliability, reducing emissions, and using 100% renewable electricity by 2027.
23 July 2025
Eni and Sonatrach Enhance Energy Cooperation
The agreement boosts gas production, extends supply contracts to Italy, and advances renewable energy initiatives, with $8 billion in investments by 2028.
23 July 2025
Czech Republic Approves Biomethane and Geothermal Energy Strategy
The Czech plan boosts biomethane and geothermal energy to enhance energy security, cut fossil fuel reliance, and support climate goals, with targets for production and infrastructure by 2030.
23 July 2025
Solvay Cuts Scope 3 Emissions in France
Biogenic CO₂ from Air Products reduces emissions by 4,000 tons annually at a French plant, enhancing supply reliability and supporting climate goals.
23 July 2025
Air Liquide to Build 200 MW Electrolyzer in Netherlands
The project, backed by Dutch and EU support, will produce 23,000 tons of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 300,000 tons of CO₂ emissions, operational by 2027.
23 July 2025
TotalEnergies, CMA CGM Form LNG Bunkering JV for Maritime Decarbonization
The JV will operate an LNG bunker vessel in Rotterdam by 2028, supporting decarbonization with a long-term LNG supply agreement and expanding infrastructure in the ARA region.
23 July 2025
Lhyfe Secures €2.5m in First Crowdfunding Success
Public investors fund green hydrogen, raising €2.5m. Nearly 1,200 participants invested €300-€75,000, exceeding typical crowdfunding metrics, supporting decarbonization and regional energy goals.
22 July 2025
Essar Energy Transition secures UK funding for SAF hub at Stanlow
£2.5m UK funding backs SAF production at Stanlow, using methanol-to-jet tech. Supports aviation decarbonization, leveraging existing infrastructure for efficient methanol import and SAF blending.
22 July 2025
Innovation Fund: Six New Projects for European Industry Decarbonisation
Six projects receive €319M from the Innovation Fund to cut 24.1M tonnes CO2 in hydrogen, energy, and chemical sectors, boosting EU's net-zero transition and competitiveness.
22 July 2025
TotalEnergies Invests in U.S. Sustainable Forestry
Agreement with NativState to conserve 100,000 hectares, offering sustainable income, improving forest health, and generating carbon credits for offsetting emissions from 2030.
22 July 2025
TotalEnergies and Emerson Collaborate on Industrial Data Solutions
The collaboration aims to enhance decision-making and optimize operations using real-time data and AI, improving efficiency, energy use, and environmental performance.
21 July 2025
Sasol to Supply Next-Gen Catalyst to INERATEC
The new catalyst boosts e-kerosene yield by 15%, aiding large-scale SAF commercialization. Collaboration extends to the CARE-O-SENE project, enhancing sustainable aviation fuel development.
21 July 2025
Gasunie Commits €500M to Energy Infrastructure by Mid-2025
Revenue up 20% due to higher tariffs; costs rise 11% from investments and staffing. Focus on energy transition, resilience, and hydrogen projects. €12B investment planned by 2030.
21 July 2025
Moeve's €80M Sustainability Investment in 2024
€81.1M invested in water management, energy efficiency, and emissions reduction. Achieved significant waste and water recirculation improvements, validated by EMAS and ISO certifications.
18 July 2025
Mitsubishi Chemical Invests in Licella for Oil Conversion Expansion
Investment supports global expansion of Cat-HTR™ technology for converting waste plastics and biomass into sustainable fuels, aligning with goals for a low-carbon, circular economy.
18 July 2025
EIB Grants €20M to Solynta for Disease-Resistant Potato Seeds
EIB funds development of climate-resilient potato seeds, enhancing global food security and reducing reliance on traditional tubers.
18 July 2025
BASF and Equinor Sign 10-Year Natural Gas Deal
Agreement secures 23 TWh of natural gas annually for BASF, supporting energy needs and sustainability goals. Deliveries start October 2025, enhancing BASF's energy and raw materials strategy.
17 July 2025
Freepoint Eco-Systems and Source One Partner for European Plastic Waste Recycling Infrastructure
They will develop pretreatment facilities in Europe to convert plastic waste into feedstock for advanced recycling, supporting regulatory goals and enhancing the circular economy.
17 July 2025
INEOS Invests £30M to Cut Hull Site Emissions by 75%
The Hull site now uses hydrogen, reducing emissions by 75%. This aligns with broader decarbonization efforts across UK and Europe, enhancing product sustainability and operational efficiency.
16 July 2025
Stahl Introduces Hypac™ Crosslinkers for Packaging Coatings
Hypac™ crosslinkers enhance coating durability and sustainability, offering low toxicity, long pot life, and strong adhesion without CMR materials.
16 July 2025
Evonik Adopts Green Electricity for POLYVEST® in Marl
Green electricity cuts emissions by 25% by 2030. POLYVEST® offers ISCC Plus certified eCO variants. Power Purchase Agreements start in 2025 to enhance sustainable energy sourcing.
16 July 2025
Moeve and Zaffra to Develop e-SAF in Spain
The agreement supports EU aviation decarbonization targets by assessing e-SAF facility feasibility in Spain, leveraging renewable energy and technology expertise.
14 July 2025
Croda Unveils INCI Name for Non-Animal Hair Repair Keratin
KeraBio K31, a vegan keratin, enhances hair strength and repair, developed through global R&D collaboration, meeting sustainability and performance goals.
← Previous
Next →