Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives news (page 19)

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  7 November 2025

  Novamont's Mater-Bi Mulch Film Certified as EU Inorganic Soil Improver

  Mater-Bi mulch film is biodegradable, doesn't release microplastics, and meets EU standards, aiding soil health and reducing agricultural plastic waste.
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  7 November 2025

  Tapì Group Partners with Trinseo for Sustainable Closures

  Tapì integrates Trinseo's recycled PMMA in closures, enhancing sustainability and local collaboration in Italy's supply chain.
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  7 November 2025

  Gunvor Group Secures $2.395 Billion Sustainability-Linked Credit Facility

  The facility includes two tranches, supports ESG goals, and involves multiple banks. It refinances existing credit and offers a $400M Accordion Option.
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  7 November 2025

  EnviTec Biogas Launches First Philippine Plant

  A 1.4 MW biogas plant in the Philippines will convert poultry manure into power and bio-fertilizer, feeding electricity into the local grid by June 2026. Expansion plans are underway.
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  7 November 2025

  RWE Completes Wind Turbine Foundations for Nordseecluster A

  Nordseecluster A's 44 turbine foundations are installed. The project will generate 660 MW by 2027, with Nordseecluster B adding 900 MW by 2029, powering 1.6 million German homes.
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  7 November 2025

  ORLEN Group Completes Seabed Surveys for Offshore Wind Farm

  Seabed surveys in the Baltic East project area were completed, enabling the next project stages. Data will aid in geological modeling, design documentation, and future planning.

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  6 November 2025

  Perstorp Showcases Sustainable Liquid Cooling at OCP Summit

  PFAS-free, biodegradable liquid cooling solutions are advancing from innovation to adoption, offering safer, efficient, and sustainable options for data centers.
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  6 November 2025

  Lhyfe Secures Hydrogen Supply Deal with German Service Station Operator

  Lhyfe will supply 90 tons of RFNBO-certified hydrogen over 15 months to fuel a fleet of buses in Germany, supporting green hydrogen's role in decarbonizing heavy mobility.
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  6 November 2025

  Novo Nordisk and U.S. Administration to Lower GLP-1 Costs and Expand Access

  Novo Nordisk to lower semaglutide prices in 2026, expand Medicare Part D coverage, and expects a slight negative impact on global sales growth.
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  6 November 2025

  Lilly and U.S. Government Expand Access to Obesity Drugs

  Medicare beneficiaries to access obesity drugs at $50/month. LillyDirect offers self-pay options. FDA approval pending.
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  6 November 2025

  OMV and Masdar to Develop 140 MW Green Hydrogen Plant in Austria

  The joint venture will build and operate a major green hydrogen plant in Austria, aiming to decarbonize OMV's refinery and explore future collaborations in synthetic fuels and chemicals.
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  6 November 2025

  EU Progresses on 2030 Climate Goals with Emission Reductions

  The EU cuts emissions by 2.5% in 2024, driven by energy sector efforts. Investments and policies aim to meet 2030 targets, enhance climate resilience, and support global climate action.
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  6 November 2025

  Topsoe Partners with NXTClean Fuels for Major U.S. SAF and Renewable Diesel Project

  The project in Oregon will use Topsoe's technologies to produce 50,000 barrels/day of renewable diesel and SAF, aiming for operation by 2029, pending final investment decision.
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  6 November 2025

  BASF Beauty Care Solutions Joins UEBT for Ethical Sourcing

  Recognized for eco-conscious supply chains, BASF's Responsibly Active program emphasizes sustainable sourcing, biodiversity, and community empowerment in cosmetic bioactives.
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  6 November 2025

  Sasol Develops Methane Rich Gas Solution for South Africa's Post-2028 Gas Supply

  Sasol plans to supply Methane Rich Gas from 2028-2030 to bridge the gas supply gap, pending regulatory approval, while transitioning to LNG for long-term needs.
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  6 November 2025

  ENGIE 9M 2025 Financial Results

  Strong earnings and cash flow; FY 2025 guidance at upper range. Growth in renewables, PPAs, and flexible assets. EBIT down 7.3% due to lower energy prices. Solid balance sheet maintained.
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  6 November 2025

  Uniper on Track for 2025 Earnings Forecast

  Uniper's nine-month earnings align with expectations, despite lower figures. Cash position strong, carbon emissions reduced, and EU remedy progress made. 2025 forecast reaffirmed.
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  6 November 2025

  UPM Joins Cefic to Boost Renewable Chemistry in Europe

  UPM aims to enhance Europe's chemical industry with renewable solutions, supporting innovation, sustainability, and industrial competitiveness.
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  6 November 2025

  Mitsubishi Gas Chemical and Transition Industries Sign Ultra-Low Carbon Methanol Agreement

  The agreement secures 1 million tons/year of ultra-low carbon methanol from 2029, supporting decarbonization and sustainability in Japan and Asia.
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  6 November 2025

  Heidelberg Materials Reports Q3 Growth, Confirms 2025 Outlook

  Q3 results up 5%, operating margin at 25.9%. Transformation Accelerator boosts savings. CCS projects advance, with evoZero cement deliveries starting. 2025 outlook remains positive.
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  5 November 2025

  TITAN and thyssenkrupp Polysius Partner on Low-Carbon Cement with meca® Clay Technology

  The partnership aims to cut CO₂ in cement production using meca® clay, reducing clinker use and supporting TITAN's goal for net-zero concrete by 2050.
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  5 November 2025

  DuPont Awards Highlight Top PPE Innovations with Nomex® and Kevlar®

  The awards recognize advancements in PPE for sustainability, multi-hazard protection, and firefighter safety using Nomex® and Kevlar® fabrics.
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  5 November 2025

  MOL Group Calls for Unified European Industrial Strategy

  MOL Group urges Europe to adopt a unified industrial policy to enhance competitiveness, reduce energy costs, and streamline regulations for sustainable growth.
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  5 November 2025

  Hyundai Transys and BASF Develop Modular Seat with Elastollan TPU

  The new seat uses Elastollan TPU with SCF foaming for customizable, sustainable automotive interiors, offering recyclability, reduced VOCs, and energy efficiency.
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  5 November 2025

  EU Boosts Climate Goals Before COP30

  The EU commits to reducing GHG emissions by 66.25-72.5% by 2035 and 90% by 2040, aiming for climate neutrality by 2050, ahead of COP30.
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  5 November 2025

  Worley Canada Delivers Largest Indigenous-Owned Solar Project

  A 32MW solar farm in Saskatchewan, fully Indigenous-owned, will supply power to K+S Potash via a 30-year agreement. Construction starts April 2026, with completion by December 2026.
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  5 November 2025

  EU Transport Package: High-Speed Rail and Sustainable Fuel Initiatives

  The EU aims to enhance rail connectivity and boost investment in renewable fuels for aviation and waterborne sectors, promoting sustainability and competitiveness.
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  5 November 2025

  EU to Promote Global Clean Transition at COP30

  EU to push for climate action at COP30, focusing on clean energy, emissions reduction, and climate finance, aiming for climate neutrality by 2050.
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  5 November 2025

  TITAN and thyssenkrupp Polysius Partner on Low-Carbon Cement with meca® Clay Technology

  The partnership aims to reduce CO₂ in cement production using meca® clay, targeting a clinker-to-cement ratio below 40% at TITAN's Patras plant, with pilot activities set for 2026.
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  5 November 2025

  Clariant Expands Care Chemicals Production in China

  Clariant's Daya Bay expansion boosts pharmaceutical and specialty chemical production, enhancing capabilities in personal care, home care, and sustainable solutions for the Chinese market.