All news (page 72)

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  28 January 2026

  ADNOC and TAQA Sign 27-Year Utilities Deal with TA’ZIZ for Ruwais Chemicals Production

  The agreement supports UAE's industrial growth by providing utilities for TA’ZIZ, enabling 4.7 million tonnes of chemicals production annually by 2028.
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  28 January 2026

  Ørsted Names Simon Ashley as New Chief HR Officer

  Henriette Fenger Ellekrog steps down as Chief HR Officer. Simon Ashley, formerly of BP, will succeed her. Benny Jakobsen will serve as interim Chief HR Officer from June to August 2026.
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  28 January 2026

  JGC's Green Ammonia Plant Begins Production Using Asahi Kasei's Hydrogen

  The plant uses hydrogen from renewable energy to produce green ammonia, aiming for technological expertise to enable future scale-up and commercialization for a decarbonized society.
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  27 January 2026

  VIDA bioenergy advances Wormslade biomethane AD site

  Wormslade AD site has civil works largely complete and gas domes installed; it aims to produce biomethane to heat about 5,000 homes, with gas processing in Q2 2026 and production-ready in Q3 2026.
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  27 January 2026

  ENGEL Wins Swiss Plastics 2026 Award for Autonomous Injection Moulding Cell

  ENGEL's AI-driven injection moulding cell optimizes processes, reduces waste, and addresses skilled worker shortages, winning public approval at Swiss Plastics Expo 2026.
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  27 January 2026

  LanzaTech to Build Ethanol Facility in India with SED

  The facility will convert sugarcane bagasse into ethanol, supporting rural growth and sustainable energy in India under the SED Smart Village initiative.

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  27 January 2026

  Topsoe Supports Saudi Arabia's Green Ammonia Project

  Topsoe's technology will enable green ammonia production in Saudi Arabia, reducing CO2 emissions by 1.7 million tons annually, with operations expected to start in 2030.
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  27 January 2026

  Chevron Appoints Thomas W. Horton to Board

  Thomas W. Horton joins Chevron's Board and Audit Committee, bringing leadership experience from American Airlines, Walmart, and GE Aerospace.
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  27 January 2026

  Toray Develops Heat-Resistant Piezoelectric Polymer for Vibration Detection

  The polymer withstands over 200°C, enhancing vibration detection in mobility, robotics, and aerospace. It's lead-free, fluorine-free, and suitable for complex shapes and large areas.
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  27 January 2026

  Asahi Kasei, Mitsui, and Mitsubishi to Merge Ethylene Production

  The companies will consolidate ethylene production in western Japan, aiming for decarbonization by using biomass feedstock and Revolefin™ technology, targeting fiscal 2030 and 2034 milestones.
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  27 January 2026

  Brenntag Expands Givaudan Distribution to Malaysia and Singapore

  The agreement now covers Malaysia and Singapore, offering active cosmetic ingredients with technical support to meet demand for sustainable beauty solutions.
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  27 January 2026

  Moeve Reduces Fresh Water Use by 21% in Spanish Industrial Parks Since 2019

  Moeve plans a 25% water reduction by 2028, expanding efforts to Brazil, Canada, and China, while maintaining top water management ratings.
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  27 January 2026

  BASF Unveils New Stoneville Cotton Varieties for 2026

  Three new cotton varieties with advanced traits for herbicide and insect control are introduced, offering high yield potential and adaptability to various soil types.
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  27 January 2026

  BASF Leadership Update

  Daniel Wussow to lead Care Chemicals Division from April 2026, succeeding Dr. Mary Kurian, who joins the Board of Executive Directors.
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  27 January 2026

  Nouryon Announces 2025 Supplier of the Year Awards

  Nouryon recognizes suppliers for innovation, resilience, and sustainability, enhancing its supply chain and customer value.
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  27 January 2026

  EnviTec Biogas Launches First EnviThan Plant in Lithuania

  Lithuania invests in renewable energy with a new biogas plant, aiming to reduce fossil fuel use and support decarbonization. Completion is set for April 2026.
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  27 January 2026

  ORLEN Secures Finnish Hydrogen for Polish Industry

  ORLEN partners with Finnish firms to boost renewable hydrogen supply and storage, supporting Poland's energy diversification and EU decarbonization goals.
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  27 January 2026

  Eni Tops Corporate Human Rights Benchmark

  Eni improved from third to first in the Corporate Human Rights Benchmark, reflecting progress in human rights policies and practices, as outlined in their 2025 Strategic Plan.
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  27 January 2026

  TotalEnergies to Supply 800 GWh Renewable Power to SWM in France

  TotalEnergies will supply renewable electricity to SWM's French plants for 10 years, aiding SWM's decarbonization and cost predictability efforts.
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  27 January 2026

  Topsoe Supports Saudi Arabia's Green Ammonia Project

  Topsoe's technology will enable green ammonia production in Saudi Arabia, reducing CO2 emissions by 1.7 million tons annually, with operations expected to start in 2030.
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  27 January 2026

  Statkraft Appoints Tor Lønnum as CFO

  Tor Lønnum, with extensive leadership experience, will start as CFO on 1 Feb 2026, succeeding Tone Aastveit Skuterud. He aims to support Statkraft's strategy and renewable energy goals.
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  27 January 2026

  Asahi Kasei, Mitsui, and Mitsubishi Collaborate on Decarbonizing Ethylene Production in Japan

  The companies plan to consolidate ethylene production, use bioethanol, and dismantle outdated facilities to enhance decarbonization and optimize operations by 2034.
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  27 January 2026

  Boehringer Ingelheim and Simcere Collaborate on Dual-Target Antibody for IBD

  SIM0709, a bispecific antibody, targets TL1A and IL-23 to address unmet needs in IBD treatment, showing superior efficacy in pre-clinical studies.
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  26 January 2026

  ORLEN Rebrands PGNiG, Enhances Customer Benefits

  Customers gain new benefits and promotions, with no action needed. Full changes visible by January 2026. ORLEN VITAY app evolves into a super app for integrated energy services.
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  26 January 2026

  Sinopec Launches AI and Innovation Lab

  Sinopec's lab launch highlights the integration of AI in cultural publicity, aiming to enhance communication, reputation, and the petrochemical tradition.
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  26 January 2026

  Repsol Installs Second 100-MW Electrolyzer at Petronor

  A new 100 MW electrolyzer at Petronor will produce 15,000 tons of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 167,000 tons of CO₂ emissions and creating 900 jobs. Completion is set for 2029.
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  26 January 2026

  trinamiX Management Change at BASF

  BASF explores strategic options for trinamiX, focusing on restructuring and cost efficiency. Dr. Lothar Laupichler replaces Dr. Ingmar Bruder as Managing Director.
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  26 January 2026

  XRG Expands Stake in Rio Grande LNG

  XRG acquires an additional 7.6% in Rio Grande LNG, enhancing its global gas strategy and deepening UAE–U.S. energy ties.
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  26 January 2026

  INEOS Introduces 70% Recycled Polymer for Cosmetics Packaging

  New Recycl-IN grade offers 70% recycled content, maintaining quality and reducing carbon footprint for cosmetics packaging, with FDA and RecyClass certifications.
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  26 January 2026

  Genentech Reports Positive Phase II Results for Obesity Drug CT-388

  CT-388 shows 22.5% weight loss in Phase II trial, with 54% achieving obesity resolution. Well-tolerated, it advances to Phase III for obesity and type 2 diabetes.