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10 July 2025
Bayer Seeks EU Approval for Gadoquatrane
Gadoquatrane, a low-dose MRI contrast agent, shows positive Phase III results. EU approval could reduce gadolinium exposure by 60% compared to current standards.
10 July 2025
BASF Coatings Wins Award for Sustainable Two-Tone Painting Innovation
A new process achieves 100% paint efficiency, cuts costs by 70%, and reduces waste and emissions, revolutionizing two-tone vehicle painting.
10 July 2025
Sumitomo Corp and UK Government Sign Investment MOU
The MOU outlines a £7.5B investment in UK projects by 2035, focusing on clean energy, CCS, hydrogen, and railways, with UK government support.
9 July 2025
AnQore and Dutch Government Advance CO₂ Reduction Efforts
A new facility aims to cut emissions by 70% by 2029. Government support accelerates the project, with a final decision pending regulatory and financial clarity.
9 July 2025
Perpetual Next Acquires Georgia Site for U.S. Biomethanol Facility
Perpetual Next plans a biomethanol hub in Georgia, converting wood residues into fuel, creating jobs, and boosting the local economy.
9 July 2025
Perpetual Next Names Geert Glimmerveen as CFO
Geert Glimmerveen, with experience in recycling and energy sectors, joins as CFO, bringing expertise in process optimization and a strong international network.
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9 July 2025
Heidelberg Materials Unveils Industrial Carbonation Facility in Poland
The facility uses recycled concrete paste to lower CO₂ emissions, serving as a model for global projects, and is part of the Carbon4Minerals initiative.
9 July 2025
LyondellBasell and Polynt Develop Low-Carbon Marine Resins
The collaboration aims to create marine resins using low-carbon solutions, reducing GHG emissions while maintaining performance and meeting sustainability targets.
9 July 2025
GES Sells Rotterdam Terminal to Tepsa
GES sells its Rotterdam terminal to focus on Asian market growth, particularly at Port Klang, Malaysia. The sale aligns with GES's strategy and delivers strong returns for shareholders.
9 July 2025
WACKER Opens Munich Biotechnology Center
The new center boosts research in biopharmaceuticals and food ingredients, enhancing efficiency and collaboration to accelerate product development and market entry.
9 July 2025
Gunvor Reduces Rotterdam Operations Amid Investment Uncertainty
Operations in Rotterdam are scaled back, ending terminal activities. Energy transition projects continue, including a SAF plant with VARO Energy. Job losses expected.
9 July 2025
ORLEN Introduces SAF at Polish Airports
SAF reduces emissions and supports EU regulations. It is made from renewable feedstocks and is compatible with existing engines, aiding airlines in meeting sustainability goals.
8 July 2025
Vynova to End PVC Production at Beek Site
Production at Beek to end by Nov 2025 due to market pressures. 100 jobs affected. Support initiatives planned for employees.
8 July 2025
CO2 Pipeline Investment to Decarbonize UK Cement and Lime Industry
A £59.6M investment will develop a CO2 transport pipeline for the Peak Cluster project, aiding UK cement and lime decarbonization and supporting 13,000 jobs. Completion expected by 2028.
7 July 2025
Grupa Azoty Unveils New Blended Fertilizer
Introducing Vitaplon® PK 23-30, a nitrogen-free fertilizer for cereals, rapeseed, maize, sugar beets, potatoes, and grassland, produced in Gdańsk.
7 July 2025
Chugoku Marine Paints' Bio-based Epoxy Resin Chosen for Mitsui Chemicals' Ammonia Tanker
Bio-based epoxy resin paint, ISCC PLUS certified, will be used on a new ammonia tanker, marking a first for marine vessels. It aims to reduce CO2 emissions during production and operation.
7 July 2025
ORLEN Begins Installing Europe's Largest Offshore Wind Turbines
The first turbine is installed in the Baltic Sea, marking a shift in Poland's energy landscape. The project aims to meet 3% of Poland's electricity demand by next year.
7 July 2025
Dow to close three European upstream assets due to regional challenges
Shutdowns aim to optimize capacity, cut costs, and boost EBITDA by 2029, impacting 800 roles. Charges range from $630M to $790M, with $500M cash outlay over four years.
4 July 2025
Aluminerie Alouette Secures Long-Term Power Deal
A new contract ensures power supply through 2045, with $1.5 billion for modernization, boosting competitiveness and sustainability.
4 July 2025
GES Sells Amsterdam Terminal After 10 Years
After expansions, the terminal now holds 300,000 m³ for fuels. The sale aligns with a strategy to focus on growth in Port Klang, Malaysia. Financial terms are undisclosed.
2 July 2025
X-ELIO Commissions 14 MW Funaki Solar Plant in Japan
The Funaki plant, producing 18,686 MWh annually, supplies Amazon under a 20-year PPA, aiding Japan's net-zero goal. X-ELIO also supports local disaster preparedness.
2 July 2025
TotalEnergies Sells 50% of Portuguese Renewable Assets
The company retains operation and 50% stake, selling the rest for €178.5M. It will buy and commercialize production post-tariff expiry, optimizing capital in renewables.
2 July 2025
ORLEN and Naftogaz Sign New Gas Supply Deal
140 million cubic metres of U.S. LNG will be supplied to Ukraine, enhancing energy security and supporting EU goals.
1 July 2025
Perimeter Solutions opens advanced PHOS‑CHEK fire retardant facility in Sacramento
110,000 sq ft plant can produce up to 360,000 lb/day, uses HEPA filtration for virtually zero emissions, makes three retardant types, and improves rapid aerial delivery for wildfire response
1 July 2025
Johan Sverdrup Phase 3 Expansion
Phase 3 boosts recovery by 40-50 million boe with new subsea infrastructure, AI-driven cost savings, and aims for a 75% recovery rate, enhancing energy supply to Europe.
1 July 2025
BASF Acquires Full Ownership of Alsachimie Joint Venture
The acquisition enhances operational efficiency and supply reliability for PA 6.6 production, aligning with strategic goals to optimize raw material integration and expand production capabilities.
1 July 2025
Evonik Introduces Eco-Friendly Paper Bags for MetAMINO®
New paper bags cut plastic use, align with EU recycling rules, and reduce CO2 footprint by 20%. Quality and shelf life remain unchanged. Transition starts in Antwerp, with more sites to follow.
1 July 2025
BASF Sells Styrodur® Business to BACHL
The transaction completed on June 30, 2025. BASF shifts focus to EPS, increasing Neopor® capacity. Styrodur® employees stay with BASF.
30 June 2025
Univation and C3 AI Partner for AI-Driven Predictive Maintenance in Petrochemicals
The collaboration enhances operational efficiency, reduces maintenance costs, and improves asset availability using AI-powered predictive maintenance solutions.
30 June 2025
ORLEN Secures PLN 2.5 Billion for Green Investments
EUR 600M green Eurobonds issued for energy transition projects, oversubscribed 2.5x, with 60% to ESG investors. Funds support renewables, zero-carbon transport, and energy efficiency.
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