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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.
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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+.
24 February 2026
Honeywell and Verso Energy Partner to Boost eSAF Production
Verso Energy will use Honeywell's eFining technology to produce eSAF, reducing GHG emissions by 88% and meeting EU's 2050 fuel requirements.
24 February 2026
Messer Opens Air Gas Plant at Aurubis Site
A new air separation unit at Aurubis' Luenen site produces oxygen and nitrogen for metallurgical processes, enhancing efficiency and sustainability.
24 February 2026
QEMETICA and Łukasiewicz Partner for Chemical Innovation
The partnership focuses on developing advanced materials, energy-efficient solutions, and dual-use technologies for industrial transformation and sustainability.
24 February 2026
Aurubis Lünen Launches High-Purity Oxygen Plant in North Rhine-Westphalia
The new air separation unit boosts production efficiency, supply security, and reduces CO2 emissions by 8,500 t annually, enhancing the site's role in the circular economy.
24 February 2026
Samsung C&T and Axens Partner on CCUS Projects with DMX Technology
The partnership aims to speed up CCUS project deployment by combining Samsung's project expertise with Axens' advanced carbon capture technology.
24 February 2026
Nobian and Macquarie Sell HyCC to Power2X
Power2X will enhance HyCC's green hydrogen projects, aligning with its decarbonization strategy. Nobian continues its focus on chlorine electrolysis and green hydrogen in Europe.
23 February 2026
thyssenkrupp Steel to Supply CO₂-Reduced Steel for BMW iX3 Production
bluemint® recycled steel, with high recycled content and CO₂ savings, will be used in BMW iX3's outer panels and battery housing, meeting quality and safety standards without process changes.
23 February 2026
Toray Develops Bio-Based Polyamide 4 for Cosmetics Market
Toray's new bio-based polyamide 4 offers biodegradability, reducing microplastic pollution in cosmetics, with potential applications in semiconductors and pharmaceuticals.
23 February 2026
Essar Energy Transition Partners on CO2 Infrastructure Project
The collaboration explores a CO2 capture, storage, and shipping facility at Stanlow, aiming to decarbonize industry and support sustainable jobs in the region.
23 February 2026
LyondellBasell Updates 2030 Sustainability Goals
LYB revises 2030 goals: 32% emissions cut, 800,000 tons recycled polymers. Focus on circular, low-carbon growth, capital discipline, and sustainability.
23 February 2026
Solvay Reduces Torrelavega Soda Ash Capacity for Competitiveness
Capacity at Torrelavega cut to 420 kt by 2026 due to oversupply and high costs. Sodium bicarbonate unaffected. Focus on regional customers and sustainability. 77 positions reduced.
23 February 2026
Moeve Tops European Sustainability Ranking for Third Year
Moeve excels in ESG ratings, achieving top scores in climate, water management, and business ethics, while advancing its sustainability goals and promoting diversity in leadership.
23 February 2026
thyssenkrupp Steel Supplies CO₂-Reduced Steel for BMW iX3 Production
bluemint® Steel, a CO₂-reduced product, will be used in BMW iX3's outer panels and battery housing, enhancing sustainability and meeting high quality standards.
23 February 2026
Valio's Recycled Packaging Initiative
By 2030, 80% of Valio's packaging will use renewable or recycled materials, with clear consumer labeling to enhance understanding and trust in circular packaging.
23 February 2026
Sasol Advances Strategic Goals, Meets CMD Targets
Sasol reports stable turnover, improved production, and reduced costs. Despite lower earnings, free cash flow rose, supported by strategic initiatives and disciplined management.
23 February 2026
AMAG Secures €75M EIB Loan for R&D Innovation
EIB's first TechEU loan in Austria supports digital and green advancements, boosting Europe's industrial base and securing critical raw materials.
23 February 2026
Sasol Advances Strategic Goals, Meets CMD Targets
Despite a challenging macro environment, Sasol improved production, managed costs, and increased free cash flow, while advancing its Grow and Transform strategy.
20 February 2026
Eni Launches Ndungu Full-Field Offshore Angola
Ndungu full-field starts production offshore Angola, boosting output to 60,000 barrels/day. Part of Agogo IWH, it enhances Angola's oil capacity and aligns with low-carbon goals.
20 February 2026
EU Allocates €225M for Advanced Flu Vaccine Development
The EU funds next-gen flu vaccines to enhance protection, speed up development, and improve pandemic readiness through pre-commercial procurement.
20 February 2026
Air Liquide Confirms 2025 Growth and Sets New Margin Goals
Record 2025 performance with increased sales, profits, and investments. New margin target for 2027 set. Dividend raised by 12.1%.
20 February 2026
Deutsche Infineum Develops Major Urban PV System in Germany
An 18MW PV system in Cologne will produce 18M kWh annually, aiding decarbonization and supporting local climate goals by 2027.
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