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Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives news
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15 December 2025
BASF SE Signs New Site Agreement for Ludwigshafen
A new five-year agreement ensures job security, investment, and sustainable transformation at Ludwigshafen, focusing on competitiveness, flexibility, and employee development.
15 December 2025
Lummus and Advanced Ionics Launch Green Hydrogen Pilot Plant
A pilot plant for green hydrogen electrolyzer technology is underway in Pasadena, Texas, aiming to accelerate commercialization and validate real-world performance.
15 December 2025
Borealis Among Top Circularity Leaders in BloombergNEF Ranking
Borealis advanced to third in BloombergNEF's 2025 ranking, boosting circular capacity and launching key initiatives in recycling and innovation.
15 December 2025
BASF and OQEMA Partner for Distribution in Central and Eastern Europe
The partnership covers polymer dispersions and additives, leveraging OQEMA's network for fast delivery and technical support, focusing on quality, reliability, and sustainability.
15 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Polysius Aids SMA Mineral in EAC Pilot Plant Pre-Engineering
Developing a flash calcination plant in Norway, focusing on preheating and cooling systems, to enhance lime production efficiency and reduce emissions.
15 December 2025
Uniper and Vermilion Extend Gas Supply Deal in Germany
Vermilion will supply Uniper with German natural gas for two years, enhancing energy security and portfolio diversification.
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15 December 2025
Borealis Advances EU Project ELECTRO for Recycling Hard-to-Recycle Plastics
Project ELECTRO uses electrified recycling to convert mixed plastic waste into high-value olefins, reducing emissions and supporting circularity with real-world waste testing.
15 December 2025
Neste Adjusts Climate Targets
Neste delays its carbon neutrality goal to 2040, focusing on absolute emission cuts and halting emission compensation, due to financial constraints and investment priorities.
15 December 2025
Technip Energies Wins Engineering Contract for Thailand's First CCS Project
Technip Energies to engineer Thailand's first CCS project, enhancing Arthit field infrastructure to capture 1 million tonnes of CO2 annually, supporting national decarbonization goals.
15 December 2025
Kumho Mitsui Chemicals Expands MDI Production Capacity
MDI production in Yeosu to increase by 100,000 tons/year by 2027, driven by rising demand and sustainability goals.
12 December 2025
Repsol Wins Platts Award for 100% Renewable Fuels in Iberia
Repsol's renewable fuels advance decarbonization, with large-scale production and distribution in Spain and Portugal, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
12 December 2025
BASF Introduces Sustainable WALLTITE RSB Insulation
WALLTITE RSB uses recycled and renewable materials, reducing carbon footprint. It supports energy efficiency and meets sustainability certifications for green building projects.
12 December 2025
Equinor Retains Forus as Head Office Location
Equinor will upgrade its Forus office, reusing 80% of the structure, enhancing energy efficiency, and improving transport links, with completion by 2030.
12 December 2025
Topsoe Wins S&P Platts Global Energy Award in Chemicals
Topsoe's sustainable chemical solutions and innovation in energy transition earn recognition at the S&P Platts Global Energy Awards.
12 December 2025
Ercros Achieves Top ESG Rating from Lighthouse
Ercros scores 87/100 in Lighthouse's ESG Rating 2025, excelling in social and governance pillars, with improvements in environmental management and supplier assessments.
11 December 2025
C2X to deliver 3.6 million metric tons of carbon removals to Microsoft from Beaver Lake
Beaver Lake will supply 3.6 million engineered CRUs over 12 years, capture ~1 Mt CO2/yr and produce 500,000 t/yr bio‑methanol; $2.5bn capex and operations targeted for 2029.
11 December 2025
SIAD and A2A Partner for Renewable Energy Transition
A new nine-year PPA supports green energy growth, supplying 87.6 GWh annually from wind and solar, reducing CO2 emissions by 44,000 tons and boosting renewable use by 2026.
11 December 2025
Nouryon and IMCD Expand EMEA Textile and Leather Solutions Distribution
The partnership enhances access to textile solutions, offering sustainable options and technical support to boost industry growth and competitiveness in EMEA.
11 December 2025
Repsol Partners with Stonepeak for U.S. Solar Expansion
Stonepeak acquires 43.8% of Repsol's Outpost solar project in Texas for $252.5M, marking their second U.S. collaboration. The deal awaits regulatory approval.
11 December 2025
Uniper's 50 MW Battery Storage Approved at Wilhelmshaven
The facility will enhance grid stability and support renewable integration. A solar plant is also under construction, with commissioning set for July 2026.
11 December 2025
Johnson Matthey Opens Hydrogen Engine Facility in Gothenburg
The new facility tests hydrogen engines for decarbonizing heavy transport, supporting cleaner mobility and regulatory needs with a £2.5m investment.
11 December 2025
Celtic Renewables Secures £6.23M from Scottish Government
Funding supports a new £120M biorefinery in Grangemouth, creating 149 jobs by 2030, and aims to boost green energy and sustainable manufacturing in the area.
11 December 2025
Michelin, IFPEN, Axens Advance BioButterfly™: Biobased Butadiene from Bioethanol
BioButterfly™ project confirms robust biobased butadiene production from bioethanol, meeting industrial specs. Commercialization set for 2026, supporting sustainable synthetic rubber industry.
11 December 2025
BASF, Essity, and TU Wien Transform Diaper Waste into Raw Materials
A pilot project proves diaper waste can be gasified into raw materials, reducing waste and enabling circularity in chemical production.
11 December 2025
Gasunie Completes European Tender for Onshore Pipeline Supply
Framework contracts worth €2.5B signed with six suppliers for hydrogen, natural gas, and CO2 pipelines, emphasizing sustainability and efficient material procurement.
11 December 2025
UPM Unveils Bio-Based, NIR-Detectable, Carbon-Negative Pigment for Packaging
UPM's new pigment, derived from lignin, offers recyclability and a carbon-negative footprint, addressing black packaging's recycling challenges and supporting sustainable packaging solutions.
10 December 2025
Vulcan Energy Leases Site for Central Lithium Plant
The plant will produce lithium hydroxide for batteries using green electricity. Construction starts Q1 2026. The site covers 77,517m2 in Höchst Industrial Park, Frankfurt.
10 December 2025
Holcim Earns CDP "A" Rankings for Climate and Water Leadership
Holcim's climate and water efforts earn CDP "A" rankings, validating its sustainability strategy and progress towards net-zero and nature-positive goals.
10 December 2025
Synthos Named Top Investor in Lesser Poland Ranking
Synthos's investment strategy boosts growth and innovation, benefiting both the company and the region, as recognized by the "Golden Hundred of Lesser Poland" ranking.
10 December 2025
Nouryon Opens Customer Experience and Innovation Center in Brazil
The new center in Brazil will enhance customer collaboration, accelerate sustainable solutions, and expand Nouryon's global innovation network, operational by end of 2026.
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