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16 December 2025
Loop Industries–Ester Industries JV awards Toyo detailed engineering for Infinite Loop India
70,000 t/yr PET resin plant; FEED finished; detailed engineering covers design, procurement and technical docs; construction on track for completion by end‑2027.
16 December 2025
Syensqo and Axens Launch Argylium for Solid-State Battery Development in Europe
Argylium aims to advance solid-state battery materials, enhancing safety, energy density, and charging speed for electric vehicles and energy storage in Europe.
16 December 2025
INEOS Invests £150 Million in Grangemouth with UK Government Support
The investment secures 500 jobs, boosts energy efficiency, and supports UK manufacturing, with government backing highlighting the site's strategic importance.
16 December 2025
EU Proposes Measures to Boost Health Sector Innovation and Resilience
The EU introduces a Biotech Act, Safe Hearts Plan, and medical device reforms to enhance biotech, tackle cardiovascular diseases, and streamline regulations for innovation and patient safety.
16 December 2025
Avantium Updates on Government Funding Timeline
Funding timeline delayed due to extended government procedures. Avantium remains confident in securing support after ongoing discussions.
16 December 2025
Brenntag and SEQENS Partner to Distribute Non-GMP Intermediates in Europe
The partnership enhances non-GMP intermediates' availability in Europe, ensuring quality, traceability, and quick market response.
16 December 2025
UPM Ends Graphic Paper Production in Ettringen
UPM will close its Ettringen mill by December 31, 2025, affecting 189 jobs. An after-care team and a transfer company will support impacted employees.
16 December 2025
Brenntag Acquires UK-Based Airedale Group
The acquisition enhances service offerings, blending, and formulation capabilities, benefiting customers with a broader product portfolio. Completion expected in Q1 2026, pending approvals.
16 December 2025
PPG Secures REDCert² Certification for Sustainable Materials at European Sites
PPG's Amsterdam and Søborg sites achieve REDCert², ensuring sustainable raw material use and supporting customers' environmental goals with high-performance products.
16 December 2025
Avantium Appoints Interim COO for FDCA Plant Launch
Hero de Jager becomes interim COO, focusing on the FDCA Flagship Plant start-up, succeeding Bram Hoffer. De Jager brings extensive experience in chemical plant operations.
16 December 2025
BASF Sells Optical Brightening Agent Business to Catexel
The sale includes production in Switzerland and 80 employees. Closing is expected in Q1 2026. This move aligns with strategic goals and expands Catexel's detergent portfolio.
16 December 2025
Borealis and BlueAlp Partner for Chemical Recycling
Borealis transfers Renasci stake to BlueAlp, acquiring 10% of BlueAlp to boost chemical recycling, aligning with EU regulations and expanding recycled feedstock solutions.
16 December 2025
Shell Invests in Kaikias Waterflood Project in Gulf of America
Shell's Kaikias waterflood project aims to boost oil recovery and extend Ursa platform's lifecycle in the Gulf of America, with first injection set for 2028.
16 December 2025
Iberdrola and Microsoft Sign 150 MW PPAs and Expand AI Collaboration
The alliance enhances digital capabilities, AI use, and renewable energy projects, including new PPAs in Spain and existing ones in the US, totaling 500 MW.
16 December 2025
Brenntag Partners with Seqens for Exclusive Pharma Intermediates Distribution in Europe
The agreement covers 30+ intermediates, enhancing portfolio for API synthesis, ensuring quality, flexibility, and secure supply chain in Europe.
16 December 2025
Uniper and QatarEnergy Ink Long-Term Helium Deal
The agreement secures an annual supply of 70 million cubic feet of helium for up to 15 years, supporting diverse industrial applications and advanced technologies.
16 December 2025
AkzoNobel and Winning Shipping Partner for Sustainable Marine Coatings in China
The partnership focuses on using biocide-free coatings to improve vessel efficiency and reduce emissions, aligning with China's carbon reduction goals in the maritime sector.
16 December 2025
TotalEnergies and Google Sign Renewable Power Agreement in Malaysia
A 21-year PPA will supply 1 TWh of solar power to Google's Malaysian data centers, supporting local grid growth and TotalEnergies' power sector profitability target.
16 December 2025
Equinor Challenges Økokrim Penalty
Equinor disputes a NOK 220M fine and NOK 500M confiscation claim for historical emissions, arguing it self-reported and addressed the issues. The case will proceed to court.
16 December 2025
TotalEnergies and PTTEP Expand Partnership in Malaysia
TotalEnergies divests 9.998% of block SK408 to PTTEP, retaining 30.002%. This enhances their Malaysian portfolio and strengthens ties with PTTEP.
16 December 2025
Statkraft and Fortescue Update Power Deal for Norway Hydrogen Project
The agreement now extends to 2029, covering a 10-year power supply, supporting ongoing studies and approvals for the Holmaneset project.
16 December 2025
NEXTCHEM to Conduct Feasibility Study for Röhm's PMMA Recycling Plant in Germany
The study explores using NXRe™ technology to recycle 5,000 tons of PMMA annually, reducing carbon footprint by over 90% and supporting PMMA circularity in Europe.
16 December 2025
Holcim Acquires Majority Stake in Cementos Pacasmayo
Holcim expands in Latin America with a strategic acquisition, enhancing growth and synergies, aligning with its NextGen Growth 2030 strategy. Transaction expected to close in H1 2026.
15 December 2025
SEQENS advances paracetamol production unit at Roussillon
Continuous-flow, lower-footprint paracetamol process; 15,000 t/yr from end‑2026; backed by France 2030 with UPSA and Opella as partners.
15 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Polysius pre-engineers SMA Mineral 120 t/d EAC pilot in Mo i Rana
Pre-engineering covers preheating/cooling layout and multi-stage cyclone preheater with cyclone-flash cooling. Material tests validate thermal behavior for electrified, low-emission quicklime pilot.
15 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Polysius Aids SMA Mineral in EAC Pilot Plant Design in Norway
Developing a pilot plant for electric arc calcination to boost lime production efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance Nordic industry resilience.
15 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Polysius and SaltX Collaborate on Emission-Free Facilities
The partnership aims to develop electrified production facilities using Electric Arc Calciner technology for emission-free processes in cement, lime, and CO2 capture.
15 December 2025
OMV Petrom Begins Offshore Exploration in Bulgaria's Han Asparuh Block
Exploration drilling in Bulgaria's Han Asparuh block starts with two wells, costing €170M, using advanced tech and safety standards, aiming to enhance regional energy security.
15 December 2025
QatarEnergy and Buzwair Sign 15-Year Helium Supply Deal
The agreement secures 20 million cubic feet of helium annually from Ras Laffan, marking QatarEnergy's first direct deal with a local industrial gas firm.
15 December 2025
SPIE and Tesla Sign European Agreement for Battery Energy Storage Systems
The agreement standardizes BESS projects across Europe, enhancing energy storage and grid stability, with a focus on France, Poland, and Germany.
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