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29 October 2025
Baltic Power Installs Key Offshore Substations
Two offshore substations installed to transmit wind-generated electricity to Poland's grid, with significant local manufacturing involvement. Completion set for next year, providing 1.2 GW capacity.
29 October 2025
UPM Q3 2025: Resilient Performance Amid Weak Markets
Sales and EBIT declined. Strategic reviews and partnerships initiated. Plywood and paper production adjustments. Biorefinery progress. Sustainability recognized. Uncertainty persists.
29 October 2025
OMV Boosts Q3 2025 Clean CCS Operating Result by 20% to EUR 1.3 Billion
Fuels and Chemicals drive growth; Energy segment declines. Cash flow up 7%, leverage at 16%. Progress on Borouge Group and Neptun Deep project.
29 October 2025
Neste Q3 2025 Interim Report
Improved Q3 results driven by performance actions and market recovery. Renewable and oil product sales rose, but cash flow was negative. Strategic growth in Rotterdam continues.
29 October 2025
Sumitomo Corporation Secures Financing for Uzbekistan's Largest Solar and Battery Project
The project will generate 1,000 MW of solar power and 1,336 MWh of storage, supporting Uzbekistan's energy transition with a 25-year power purchase agreement. Completion is expected post-2027.
29 October 2025
Ørsted and Worley Sign Long-Term EPCM Agreement
The eight-year deal supports power generation and CCS in Denmark, enhancing energy infrastructure and decarbonization efforts with a focus on safety and sustainability.
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28 October 2025
NEXTCHEM Unveils Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework
The Framework sets targets for supplier engagement and avoided emissions, supporting sustainable financing and aligning with decarbonization goals.
28 October 2025
Uniper Launches Green Finance Framework for Energy Transition
The framework aligns with EU Taxonomy, supports projects like wind, solar, and hydrogen, and follows Green Bond and Loan Principles. S&P Global Ratings confirms compliance.
28 October 2025
European Commission Launches Critical Chemicals Alliance
The Alliance aims to boost EU chemical industry by identifying critical molecules, enhancing trade monitoring, and supporting investments. Open to industry stakeholders for collaboration.
28 October 2025
Port of Rotterdam Throughput Declines 2.6% in Q3 2025
Throughput fell due to lower iron ore and mineral oil volumes. Container and renewable fuel throughput rose, highlighting the port's resilience amid European industry challenges.
28 October 2025
Topsoe's SOEC Technology Chosen for Forestal's E-Methanol Project
Topsoe's SOEC tech will power Forestal's Triskelion e-methanol project in Spain, enhancing efficiency and sustainability, with operations set for 2028.
28 October 2025
ORLEN Secures PLN 3.5 Billion for Offshore Wind Projects
Funds from the National Recovery Plan will support offshore wind projects, enhancing Poland's energy security and economic growth, with Baltic Power and Baltic East as key initiatives.
28 October 2025
TotalEnergies, Aljomaih Secure 400 MW Solar Project in Saudi Arabia
The 400 MW solar plant in As Sufun will power 68,400 homes by 2027, supporting Saudi Vision 2030's renewable energy goals.
28 October 2025
NEXTCHEM Launches Sustainability-Linked Financing Framework
The Framework sets targets for supplier engagement and avoided emissions, supporting sustainable financing and aligning with international principles.
27 October 2025
Dow's Freeport MDI Facility Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification
The Freeport facility now offers bio-circular isocyanates with ISCC PLUS certification, enhancing sustainability and supply chain transparency for various industries.
27 October 2025
NEXTCHEM Partners with Uzkimyosanoat on Carbon Capture in Uzbekistan
A joint working group will assess a carbon capture project in Uzbekistan, potentially leading to further collaboration on engineering, procurement, and construction phases.
27 October 2025
Sasol and Air Liquide Inaugurate Damlaagte PV for Industrial Decarbonisation
The 97.5 MW Damlaagte solar plant supports decarbonisation goals, generating 270 million kWh annually and creating nearly 2,000 jobs, with a focus on local procurement and skills development.
27 October 2025
Symrise Wins BSB Innovation Award for Hydrolite® 5 Green
Hydrolite® 5 green, made from renewable materials, excels in sustainability and performance, enhancing Symrise's supply chain with a new production site in Spain.
27 October 2025
Celtic Renewables: Jobs in a Low-Carbon Future
Creating sustainable jobs in bio-based chemicals, transitioning skills from oil and gas, and investing in future green talent through apprenticeships and internships.
27 October 2025
Eni and Egypt's Bioenergy Association Partner on Carbon Offset and Biogas Projects
The agreement aims to study biogas units for waste treatment, generating renewable energy, reducing emissions, and producing organic fertilizers, aligning with Egypt's sustainable development goals.
27 October 2025
NEXTCHEM Partners with Uzkimyosanoat for Carbon Capture in Uzbekistan
The collaboration focuses on a carbon capture project in Uzbekistan, establishing a Joint Working Group for feasibility and potential EPC phases, aligning with local decarbonization regulations.
27 October 2025
Trinseo Wins ARN Award for ELV Recycling Efforts
Trinseo's sustainable projects in automotive recycling, including material recovery and policy engagement, earn recognition at the 2025 ARN Relatiedag in the Netherlands.
27 October 2025
OTTCO and Vopak Form Joint Venture in Duqm
The joint venture will develop energy storage and terminal infrastructure in Duqm, supporting energy transition and economic diversification in Oman.
27 October 2025
RWE Plans Hydrogen-Ready Power Plant in Voerde
A new 850 MW hydrogen-compatible plant in Voerde aims to support Germany's energy transition, with construction starting post-tender approval and operation by 2030.
24 October 2025
Croda's Natrineo CR8 Wins Silver at Pure Beauty Awards
Natrineo CR8, a natural emulsifier, enhances skin hydration and sun care. It's 92% natural, biodegradable, and supports sustainable palm oil, aligning with modern beauty values.
24 October 2025
AGC and NPC Partner for Solar Panel Glass Recycling Expansion
Aiming to recycle solar panel glass by 2030, a new method turns cover glass into architectural glass, overcoming technical challenges and enhancing sustainability.
24 October 2025
Evonik Opens New Aluminum Specialty Plant in Japan
Evonik's new plant in Japan boosts local production of advanced fumed alumina, enhancing supply security, sustainability, and customer proximity in Asia.
24 October 2025
Holcim Reports Continued Profitable Growth
Recurring EBIT up 9.8%, net sales up 2.9%. Acquiring Xella to boost sustainable walling systems. FY2025 guidance confirmed, aligning with NextGen Growth 2030 targets.
23 October 2025
BASF and ANDRITZ License Agreement for OASE Technology
OASE technology to capture 435,000 tons of CO2 annually in Aarhus waste-to-energy plant, pending Danish CCS fund approval.
23 October 2025
Iberdrola's Ignacio Galán Wins 2025 International Energy Award in Qatar
Galán honored for advancing renewables, transforming Iberdrola into a global leader. Iberdrola plans €58B investment in grids by 2028, focusing on the UK and US.
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