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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.
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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.
25 February 2026
Regulation Essential for OCCS Investment in Maritime Decarbonization
A DNV report highlights the need for clear regulations to advance OCCS technology, crucial for maritime decarbonization, with pilot projects showing technical feasibility and economic potential.
25 February 2026
Topsoe Chosen by Petrobras for Major SAF and Renewable Diesel Project in Brazil
Petrobras will use HydroFlex® technology to process 1 million tons of feedstock annually, pending final investment decision and approvals.
25 February 2026
Eni Confirms Biorefining Investment in Sannazzaro de’ Burgondi
Eni plans to convert Sannazzaro refinery units to biorefinery, boosting biofuel output without affecting traditional fuel production, aiming for 550,000 tonnes/year by 2028.
25 February 2026
Siemens and CAPHENIA Partner to Scale Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The partnership aims to scale SAF production using CAPHENIA's plasma technology, enhancing efficiency and enabling global rollout with Siemens' digitalization and automation solutions.
25 February 2026
UBE Invests in South Korea's CheomdanLab
CheomdanLab develops silicon nitride tech for recycling silicon waste, aiding sustainable supply chains. UBE supports their mass production and commercialization efforts.
25 February 2026
Worley Wins EPCM Contract for Danish Hydrogen Pipeline
Worley to provide EPCM services for Denmark's hydrogen pipeline, linking green hydrogen production with Germany, enhancing energy security and supporting the green transition.
25 February 2026
Clariant Gains EU Approval for Rice Bran Wax in Food-Contact Plastics
EU approval allows rice bran wax additives in PET, PLA, and PVC for food-contact, offering a sustainable alternative to montan wax with lower carbon footprint and supply chain benefits.
25 February 2026
Heidelberg Materials Achieves Record Financial Results for 2025
Revenue rose to €21.5B, RCO hit €3.4B, ROIC at 10.4%. Sustainability advanced with CO₂ cuts and evoZero® cement. 2026 outlook: RCO €3.40–€3.75B, ROIC >10%.
24 February 2026
Solvay 2025 Q4 and Annual Financial Results
Strong cash flow of €350M in 2025 despite challenges. EBITDA at €881M, net profit at €306M. Sustainability goals on track. 2026 outlook: EBITDA €770-850M, Free Cash Flow €200M+.
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