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2 October 2025
Henkel and LyondellBasell Develop Bio-Circular Solution for Toilet Rim Block Packaging
The new packaging uses 30% recycled plastics and 70% bio-circular materials, reducing CO2 emissions and supporting sustainability goals.
2 October 2025
Symrise Launches Neo Heliopan® Fusion: 4-in-1 UV Filter for SPF 50+ Cosmetics
Neo Heliopan® Fusion simplifies sunscreen formulation, offering customizable SPF 50+ with broad-spectrum protection, reducing complexity and supporting efficient, sustainable production.
2 October 2025
Coolbrook Partners with Trac Precision Solutions for RDH Technology Scale-Up
The partnership aims to scale RDH technology, reducing CO₂ emissions in hard-to-abate sectors, while offering growth and diversification for Trac in the clean energy transition.
2 October 2025
Integra Plastics Upgrades to Recycled Polypropylene with Borcycle M Technology
Integra's facility will produce premium recycled polypropylene by 2025, increasing capacity and supporting sustainable solutions for packaging, mobility, and appliances.
2 October 2025
TotalEnergies Partners with CarbonVault in Bifrost CCS Project
TotalEnergies and partners advance the Bifrost CCS Project, storing CO2 offshore to support decarbonization and Denmark's CO2 storage hub ambitions. Transaction awaits regulatory approval.
2 October 2025
BASF Introduces AI-Enhanced Rice Yield Guarantee in Japan
AI-driven service integrates soil improvement and yield guarantee for Japanese rice farmers using Dry Direct-Seeding Rice method, enhancing productivity and sustainability.
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2 October 2025
BASF Unveils New Polyamide Recycling Processes for End-of-Life Vehicles
BASF introduces depolymerization and solvent-based recycling for polyamides, reducing CO₂ emissions and supporting circular economy in automotive industry.
2 October 2025
Mitsui Chemicals' Biomass Evolue™ Adopted by JAL for Cargo Materials
JAL to use biomass-derived stretch film from 2025, cutting CO2 by 50 tons annually. Mass balance method boosts biomass content, aiding carbon neutrality and chemical recycling.
2 October 2025
Green Carbon Development Chooses Axens Vegan® for Texas Renewable Fuels Facility
The Jasper project will use Vegan® technology to produce Sustainable Aviation Fuel and Renewable Diesel, enhancing carbon abatement in transportation.
1 October 2025
Boehringer Ingelheim Invests in Mexico's Clínicas del Azúcar
Investment supports opening four new clinics in Mexico, enhancing diabetes care access and management for underserved communities.
1 October 2025
Lotte Chemical Showcases Advanced Materials at K 2025 Exhibition
Lotte Chemical presents sustainable, high-performance materials for mobility, recycling, and industrial applications at K 2025, aiming to expand in the European market.
1 October 2025
IFF Achieves ISO/IEC 27001 Certification for Data Security
IFF's ISO/IEC 27001:2022 certification enhances data security, supporting customer trust and compliance in regulated industries.
1 October 2025
PPG and SAIC GM Launch Solvent Recycling Project
The project recycles 80% of waste solvents in automotive painting, reducing CO2 emissions and hazardous waste, and won the 2025 RESPONSIBLE CARE® Sustainability Initiative Award.
1 October 2025
Technip Energies Secures Contracts for Waste-to-Methanol Project in Spain
The Ecoplanta project in Spain will convert waste to methanol, reducing CO2 emissions. Technip Energies will provide engineering and procurement services.
30 September 2025
Repsol's First Large-Scale Renewable Hydrogen Plant in Cartagena
A 100 MW electrolyzer in Cartagena will produce 15,000 tonnes of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 167,000 tonnes of CO2 emissions, with €155 million in EU funding. Operational by 2029.
30 September 2025
TotalEnergies Sells 50% of 270 MW Renewable Portfolio in France
TotalEnergies retains 50% stake, remains operator, and markets production. Divestment aligns with strategy to maximize asset value and manage risks.
30 September 2025
EIB Group Simplifies Green Investment to Boost EU Competitiveness and Energy Security
EIB doubles climate adaptation funding, simplifies processes, and supports SMEs to enhance EU competitiveness, energy security, and green transition.
30 September 2025
Borealis Launches Borstar Nextension PE Technology for Enhanced Packaging Performance and Circularity
Borstar Nextension PE technology offers improved toughness, sealability, and recyclability, supporting EU recycling targets and enabling sustainable packaging solutions.
30 September 2025
BASF's SYNSPIRE G1-110 Catalyst Boosts Efficiency and Cuts Emissions at Nan Ya Plastics
The SYNSPIRE G1-110 catalyst reduces steam use by 40,000 tons and CO2 emissions by 38,000 tons annually, enhancing sustainability in 2-EH production.
30 September 2025
Taiyo Oil and Mitsui Chemicals Explore Chemically Recycled Product Expansion
The study focuses on expanding chemically recycled product supply, handling pyrolysis oil, and increasing waste plastic feedstock and bio-based product supply.
29 September 2025
Carbon Centric Launches First CO₂ Capture Plant in Rakkestad
Rakkestad plant begins CO₂ capture from waste incineration, marking a milestone in Norway's carbon capture efforts. Future projects aim to expand capacity and provide carbon removals.
29 September 2025
LOTTE SK Eneroot Completes 20MW Ulsan Hydrogen Fuel Cell Power Plant
The plant will produce 160,000 MWh of carbon-free electricity annually, with plans to expand to 80MW by 2026, supporting local economy and eco-friendly energy transition.
29 September 2025
Repsol Begins Oil Production at Leon-Castile in US
Production starts at Leon-Castile fields, using a refurbished FPU to cut emissions. Two more wells to follow, enhancing US energy output and supporting local communities.
29 September 2025
Arkema Unveils Battery Dry Coating Lab in France
The new lab focuses on dry coating for battery electrodes, reducing energy use and carbon footprint, and enhancing electrode design with advanced materials.
29 September 2025
OMV Develops Major Green Hydrogen Electrolysis Plant in Europe
The 140 MW plant will produce 23,000 tons of green hydrogen annually, cutting 150,000 tons of carbon emissions at the Schwechat refinery by 10%. Completion is set for 2027.
29 September 2025
TotalEnergies 2025 Strategy and Outlook
Aims for 4% annual energy growth, $7.5B savings, and 40%+ shareholder returns. Focus on LNG, Integrated Power, and emissions reduction.
29 September 2025
EIB and ACCIONA Secure €120 Million for Innovation and Digitalisation
The loan funds new materials, renewable tech, and water solutions, supporting EIB's goals for innovation, climate action, and digitalisation.
29 September 2025
Siemens Mobility Launches Battery System Production in Bavaria
A new facility in Luhe-Wildenau will produce battery systems for trains, enhancing regional jobs and supporting Germany's transport transition. Completion is set for 2027.
29 September 2025
ORLEN VC Invests in Synthetic Aviation Fuel Technology
Investment in technology to convert hydrogen and CO₂ into e-SAF supports decarbonization goals, enhancing competitive edge in sustainable aviation fuel market.
29 September 2025
TotalEnergies Acquires 49% Stake in Anadarko Basin Gas Assets
The acquisition boosts gas production, reaching 350 MMscfd by 2030, and strengthens LNG integration in the U.S.
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