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20 August 2025
Neste Earns EcoVadis Platinum for Sustainability
Ranked in the top 1% globally, the company improved in Labor, Ethics, and Procurement, maintaining a perfect Environment score.
19 August 2025
LyondellBasell Advances Pyrolysis Plant in Wesseling
The Wesseling plant received its first permit, enabling construction to convert plastic waste into pyrolysis oil and gas, aiming for a circular plastics economy by 2026.
19 August 2025
Vioneo Partners with Lummus for Fossil-Free Polypropylene Plant
A new plant in Antwerp will produce fossil-free polypropylene using green methanol, renewable electricity, and hydrogen, reducing CO2 emissions and supporting sustainable plastics.
19 August 2025
Trinseo Launches Recycling Project in Zhangjiagang
Trinseo invests $20M in a recycling project, enhancing Zhangjiagang's industrial growth and circular economy, supported by local government for high-quality development.
18 August 2025
Teijin Aramid CEO Change
Peter ter Horst steps down as CEO in 2025. Taiichi Machida, with strategic experience, will succeed him, aiming to continue business evolution and value delivery.
18 August 2025
Twaron® Earns ISCC PLUS Certification
ISCC PLUS certifies Twaron® production for sustainable feedstocks, enhancing traceability and supporting circularity efforts while maintaining performance standards.
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14 August 2025
Greenergy Extends Amsterdam Biodiesel Plant Lease
The lease extension supports biofuel production growth in Amsterdam, aligning with Dutch policies to boost biofuel use and reduce CO₂ emissions.
14 August 2025
Greenergy Extends Amsterdam Biodiesel Plant Lease
The lease extension supports biofuel production growth in Amsterdam, aligning with Dutch policies to boost biofuel use and reduce CO₂ emissions.
14 August 2025
Aramco Secures $11B Jafurah Deal with Global Consortium
The deal involves leasing Jafurah gas assets, boosting gas production by 60% by 2030. Aramco retains 51% stake, with GIP and others holding 49%. The transaction supports asset optimization.
14 August 2025
LANXESS Responds to Market Challenges
Sales and EBITDA fell in Q2 2025. Debt reduced by 18%. Guidance lowered. Production network optimized for cost savings.
14 August 2025
Porthos CO2 Pipeline Installed Offshore
A 20-km CO2 pipeline is laid and entrenched under the North Sea, connecting Rotterdam's port to storage reservoirs over 3 km below the seabed.
13 August 2025
Eastman and Huafon to Produce Cellulose Acetate Yarn in China
The partnership aims to boost local production and innovation of sustainable cellulose acetate yarn, enhancing supply chain agility and market presence in China.
13 August 2025
BASF, Corteva, and M.S. Technologies to introduce new soybean trait in Brazil by decade's end
New soybean trait combines nematode, herbicide, and insect resistance to boost yields in Brazil, pending regulatory approval and field tests.
13 August 2025
Ercros Cuts CO2 Emissions by 38% in Four Years
GHG emissions cut by 9%. Logistics improvements avoided 8,580 tonnes CO2. Accident frequency down 22%. Achieved EcoVadis Platinum, CDP "B" rating, and improved ESG score. Certified sustainability systems.
12 August 2025
Stanlow Terminals Invests in UK Energy Transition Infrastructure
Stanlow Terminals upgrades infrastructure for low-carbon fuels, enhancing efficiency and safety, and supports UK's net-zero goals with biofuels, hydrogen, and carbon capture initiatives.
8 August 2025
Grupa Azoty Introduces New Liquid Fertilizer
The new RSMS BioShot N(S) 26-3 (7.5 SO₃) is a UAN solution with added sulfur and sugars to support soil microorganisms.
8 August 2025
ExxonMobil Starts Production at Fourth Guyana Offshore Project
Yellowtail FPSO begins production, boosting Guyana's capacity to 900,000 barrels/day. Local workforce is 67%. Eight developments planned by 2030, targeting 1.7 million barrels/day.
7 August 2025
NEXTCHEM (MAIRE) Secures U.S. Contract for Low-Carbon Hydrogen Tech
The project uses NX eBlue™ tech to produce 15,000 Nm³/h of low-carbon hydrogen, reducing CO₂ emissions with renewable energy and integrated carbon capture.
7 August 2025
Fire at Teijin Aramid Delfzijl Site Controlled
A fire on August 6 was controlled in two hours with no injuries. The site is closed, but damage is limited. Emmen facility remains operational. Investigation and safety measures are ongoing.
7 August 2025
Lyten Acquires Northvolt Assets in Sweden and Germany
Lyten acquires Northvolt's Swedish and German assets, boosting battery production and energy independence efforts in Europe and North America.
7 August 2025
Clariant Expands Stabilizer Production and Applications
Increased production in China boosts stabilizer use in artificial turf and medical sectors, enhancing durability and color stability.
6 August 2025
WACKER and Gearbox Partner on Plasmid DNA Manufacturing
The collaboration aims to enhance plasmid DNA production with antibiotic-free methods, improving scalability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness for advanced therapies.
5 August 2025
TECNIMONT Signs Tengiz Gas Separation Complex Project in Kazakhstan
The Tengiz Gas Separation Complex will support the Silleno petrochemical plant, enhancing Kazakhstan's industrial growth with advanced gas and petrochemical technology. Completion by Q1 2029.
5 August 2025
Asahi Kasei Demonstrates High-Yield, High-Purity Biomethane Production
A new biogas purification system using zeolites achieves 99.5% yield and 97% purity, targeting commercialization by 2027.
5 August 2025
Commission Approves €11 Billion French Offshore Wind Aid
The EU approved a French scheme to support offshore wind farms, using a two-way CfD to ensure market stability and reduce import dependency, aiding the net-zero transition.
5 August 2025
MOL Group and KazMunayGas Ink Oil Trading Deal
MOL imports 85,000 tons of CPC crude to Croatia, enhancing supply security in Central and Eastern Europe. The deal builds on a strategic partnership for oil diversification and cooperation.
4 August 2025
KMG Delivers First Oil to Hungary via Croatia
Kazakh oil reaches Hungary through Croatia, marking a strategic expansion in EU markets. A Framework Agreement for future deliveries was signed.
4 August 2025
Siemens Achieves Platinum in EcoVadis Sustainability Rating
Ranked in the top 1% of 130,000 firms, Siemens scored 86 points, excelling in Environment, Ethics, Labor, and Procurement, highlighting its sustainability leadership.
4 August 2025
Technip Energies Wins Major EPC Contract for US LNG Facility
The contract involves six liquefaction trains using a modular solution, enhancing schedule and cost efficiency. Pending final investment decision, it strengthens the company's LNG leadership.
1 August 2025
Vulcan's Lionheart: Zero-Carbon Lithium for Batteries
The project uses geothermal brine to produce lithium and renewable energy, reducing carbon footprint. It partners with Nobian for electrolysis expertise and aims to supply EV batteries in Europe.
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