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Sustainability and Environmental Initiatives news
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10 September 2025
Momentive Releases 2024 Sustainability Report
The report highlights progress in decarbonization, renewable energy, and sustainable product innovation, aligned with UNSDGs and CSRD compliance.
10 September 2025
Mitsui Chemicals, Idemitsu, and Sumitomo Chemical Plan Polyolefin Business Integration
The integration aims to boost domestic polyolefin competitiveness, optimize production, and achieve cost savings, pending regulatory approvals.
9 September 2025
TotalEnergies' Cray Valley Supplies Sustainable Resins for Continental Tires
Cray Valley supplies ISCC Plus-certified resins from used cooking oil to Continental, enhancing tire sustainability and performance while reducing carbon footprint.
9 September 2025
Brenntag and Sudarshan Expand Pigment Supply to Australia
The agreement extends a long-term partnership, providing access to sustainable anticorrosive pigments for paints, coatings, and plastics in Australia's demanding climate.
9 September 2025
UPM and EvoPak Develop Recyclable Paper Wrapper for Walkers Chocolates
Walkers Chocolates shifts to recyclable paper packaging, maintaining quality and efficiency, supporting sustainability and circular economy goals.
9 September 2025
Toolbox for Early Decarbonisation in ETS2 Sectors Released
The EU study offers 21 case studies to aid early decarbonisation in ETS2 sectors, focusing on cost-effective, scalable measures benefiting low- and middle-income households.
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9 September 2025
Siemens Advances EPD Automation and Transparency
Siemens' tool, approved by EPD-Global, automates EPD verification, enhancing transparency and aiming for full coverage by 2030.
9 September 2025
Toray and T2 Start Autonomous Truck Trial for Petrochemical Transport
Testing autonomous trucks on a 440-km route in Japan to address driver shortages and use carbon-neutral fuels, aiming for Level 4 operations by 2027.
9 September 2025
BENEO's Faba Bean Protein: A Cost-Effective Alternative to Animal Blood Plasma in Wet Pet Food
Faba bean protein offers a sustainable, cost-effective alternative to animal blood plasma in wet pet food, with better binding properties and no texture changes.
9 September 2025
BASF Showcases Cosmetic Science Innovations at IFSCC Congress
BASF presents research on anti-aging, microbiome-friendly skincare, taurine benefits, bio-based polysaccharides, and a new retinol delivery system at IFSCC Congress.
9 September 2025
Iberdrola and Selex Group Sign 1,250 GWh Renewable Energy Agreement in Italy
The agreement provides 125 GWh/year of photovoltaic energy, reducing CO₂ emissions by 37,000 tons annually, and supports Selex's decarbonization and energy cost stabilization goals.
9 September 2025
Continental Adopts LANXESS's Sustainable Rubber Additive
Vulkanox HS Scopeblue reduces CO2 footprint by over 30% using bio-circular materials and renewable energy, enhancing rubber durability without altering production processes.
9 September 2025
RWE Launches Drone-Based Environmental Monitoring at Kaskasi Wind Farm
Drones and AI enhance eco-friendly monitoring of marine life at offshore wind farms, reducing emissions and improving data accuracy.
9 September 2025
Clariant to Provide Catalyst for SYPOX's Largest e-SMR
The e-SMR will use 10 MW of renewable energy to produce 150 tons of syngas daily, reducing emissions by up to 40% and starting operations in 2026.
9 September 2025
TotalEnergies to Supply KOGAS with 1 Million Tons of LNG Annually for 10 Years
Starting 2027, TotalEnergies will deliver 1 Mt of LNG annually to KOGAS, increasing their supply to 3 Mt from 2028, sourced mainly from U.S. production.
9 September 2025
Mitsubishi Chemical Adopts Circularise Platform for Chemical Recycling Traceability
MCC enhances supply chain reliability and sustainability by centralizing mass balance credit management and improving traceability for chemical recycling operations.
8 September 2025
IFF Expands LMR Naturals Site in Grasse for Enhanced Innovation
€10M investment boosts capacity, sustainability, and innovation, with a 75% site expansion and new pilot hall for natural ingredient development.
8 September 2025
Delta Rhine Corridor Project Procedure Begins, Advancing EU Energy Infrastructure
The public project procedure for DRC West has started, allowing stakeholders to contribute to the hydrogen and CO2 transport project between the Netherlands and Germany.
8 September 2025
Toray's Ultrasuede™ nu Featured in CUPRA Tindaya Showcar at IAA Mobility 2025
Ultrasuede™ nu debuts in automotive interiors and lifestyle products, enhancing design and sustainability with plant-based materials.
8 September 2025
Clariant Oil Services Unveils ClariHub Customer Portal
ClariHub offers 24/7 access to product data, advanced search, and sustainability metrics, enhancing operational efficiency and supporting sustainability goals.
8 September 2025
Worley Secures FEED Verification for Preem's Renewable Fuel Project in Sweden
The Lysekil refinery will convert to produce renewable diesel and aviation fuel, reducing CO2 emissions by up to 3 million tonnes annually.
8 September 2025
Croda Launches Zenakine: A New Neurocosmetic Skincare Ingredient
Zenakine, a biotech neuroactive ingredient, reduces skin stress, enhances melatonin, and supports wellbeing. It's biodegradable and meets COSMOS and RSPO standards.
8 September 2025
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) Secures Engineering Study for UK SAF Plant Using NX Technologies
Altalto's UK SAF plant will convert waste to fuel using NX Circular™ and NX CPO™ technologies, aiming to cut emissions and create jobs by 2030.
8 September 2025
Braskem Showcases Sustainable Innovations at K 2025
Braskem highlights advancements in bio-based and recycled materials at K 2025, focusing on sustainability, circularity, and expanding its diverse product portfolio.
8 September 2025
RWE Agrivoltaics Plant Combines Solar Power and Agriculture
RWE tests agrivoltaics, combining solar power with crop cultivation. Initial results show promising yields and soil protection across three different system designs.
6 September 2025
Uniper Demolishes Scholven Power Plant Cooling Tower F
Cooling tower F at Scholven was demolished, with concrete recycled on-site. Future plans include an H₂-ready gas plant, focusing on decarbonization and energy security.
5 September 2025
Yara Clean Ammonia Launches First Ammonia-Powered Container Ship
The Yara Eyde, an ammonia-powered ship, begins construction, marking a step in maritime decarbonization and sustainable logistics on the Oslo–Porsgrunn–Bremerhaven–Rotterdam route.
5 September 2025
Indorama Ventures Enables Scalable Bio-Based PET Fibers
Indorama Ventures offers a certified low-carbon supply chain for bio-based PET fibers, ensuring performance and traceability while reducing emissions and supporting rapid market deployment.
4 September 2025
IFF Launches DEB Platform in Large-Scale Home Care Applications
DEB platform debuts in laundry detergents, enhancing fabric softness and cleaning with biodegradable ingredients, replacing non-biodegradable ones.
4 September 2025
Arkema's North Kansas City Site Achieves ISCC PLUS Certification
All Arkema's polyester powder resin sites are ISCC PLUS certified, supporting sustainable solutions in various markets.
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