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30 July 2025
Bayer Seeks Herbicide Approval in Four Key Markets
Icafolin-methyl, a new herbicide, targets weed resistance with unique properties. Launch expected in Brazil by 2028, with further expansion planned.
29 July 2025
Croda H1 2025 Results: Steady Sales Growth, Earnings Plan on Track
Sales up 7% at constant currency. Adjusted operating profit rose 12%. Cost savings target increased to £100m by 2027. Full-year profit forecast remains steady.
29 July 2025
Industry Group Tests Rail Logistics in Tokai and Chugoku Regions
A demonstration test aims to improve chemical logistics via rail, addressing transport capacity issues and reducing emissions by using collaborative 31-foot containers.
29 July 2025
EU Approves €36M Danish Aid for Sustainable Aviation Fuel
The scheme supports SAF use on Danish domestic flights, aiming for 40% SAF by 2027, with grants covering extra costs. It ensures cost-effectiveness and minimal competition impact.
29 July 2025
EU allocates €3M for 915 dismissed Goodyear workers in Germany
The EU will fund career support for dismissed workers in Germany, covering 60% of costs. Approval from the European Parliament and Council is pending.
29 July 2025
Arkema Achieves Global ISCC PLUS Certification for Acrylic Monomers
ISCC PLUS certification enables efficient, low-carbon projects in coatings, adhesives, and more, using bio-attributed monomers and a Mass Balance approach for renewable materials.
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29 July 2025
Clariant and Shanghai Electric Partner for China's Energy Transition
The alliance aims to boost green methanol, ammonia, and sustainable aviation fuel production in China, leveraging catalyst expertise and process competence.
28 July 2025
EIB and Snam Sign €264M Deal for Biomethane Integration in Italy
€140M tranche signed for 240 km pipelines to transport 12,000 GWh/year biomethane, supporting Italy's energy transition and EU's REPowerEU goals.
28 July 2025
EU Investigates ADNOC's Covestro Acquisition for Foreign Subsidies
The EU is investigating potential UAE subsidies that may distort the market, focusing on acquisition terms and competitive impacts. Decision expected by December 2025.
28 July 2025
Moeve 2025: €733M EBITDA, Green Initiatives
H1 2025: €324M net income, €652M cash flow, €502M capex with focus on energy transition. Secured €304M for green projects, sold 25% Suriname interest, advancing biofuels plant.
28 July 2025
Borcycle™ M: Flexible Packaging Grade
Borcycle CWT120CL, with 85% post-consumer recycled content, offers high-performance, sustainable packaging, meeting EU's 2030 recycled content targets.
28 July 2025
BASF and CATL Partner on Cathode Materials Agreement
They will collaborate on innovative cathode materials, with support from a global production network to enhance business development in the battery industry.
25 July 2025
Mitsubishi Chemical Exits Polyester Resin for Printer Toner Business
Due to declining demand and rising costs, the polyester resin for printer toner business will cease production by March 2026 and sales by June 2026.
25 July 2025
Greene secures €224M from EIB and Santander for waste recovery plants in Spain
Five plants will convert 200,000 tonnes of waste annually into industrial materials, supporting the circular economy and creating jobs, operational by 2029.
24 July 2025
Johnson Matthey Launches Hydrogen Engine Testing in Gothenburg
The new facility will enhance hydrogen engine testing, supporting cleaner mobility solutions and advancing hydrogen mobility technology. Operational by autumn 2025.
24 July 2025
EIB and Eni Agree on €500M Livorno Biorefinery Conversion
The Livorno refinery will be converted to produce biofuels, supporting EU decarbonization goals and Eni's energy transition strategy, with potential for future SAF production.
24 July 2025
Kemira Invests in Tarragona for New ACH Production Line
A €20M investment in Tarragona will enhance ACH production for efficient, sustainable water treatment, targeting urban climate challenges and expanding market reach in Europe and Africa.
24 July 2025
Air Liquide invests €250M in European semiconductor industry
New gas production units in Dresden will supply high-purity gases for semiconductors, enhancing reliability, reducing emissions, and using 100% renewable electricity by 2027.
23 July 2025
Eni and Sonatrach Enhance Energy Cooperation
The agreement boosts gas production, extends supply contracts to Italy, and advances renewable energy initiatives, with $8 billion in investments by 2028.
23 July 2025
Czech Republic Approves Biomethane and Geothermal Energy Strategy
The Czech plan boosts biomethane and geothermal energy to enhance energy security, cut fossil fuel reliance, and support climate goals, with targets for production and infrastructure by 2030.
23 July 2025
Solvay Cuts Scope 3 Emissions in France
Biogenic CO₂ from Air Products reduces emissions by 4,000 tons annually at a French plant, enhancing supply reliability and supporting climate goals.
23 July 2025
Air Liquide to Build 200 MW Electrolyzer in Netherlands
The project, backed by Dutch and EU support, will produce 23,000 tons of renewable hydrogen annually, cutting 300,000 tons of CO₂ emissions, operational by 2027.
23 July 2025
BASF, AltaGas Sign Long-Term Butane Deal
The agreement diversifies BASF's feedstock in Asia and strengthens AltaGas' export operations, enhancing supply chain resilience and reducing risk.
23 July 2025
TotalEnergies, CMA CGM Form LNG Bunkering JV for Maritime Decarbonization
The JV will operate an LNG bunker vessel in Rotterdam by 2028, supporting decarbonization with a long-term LNG supply agreement and expanding infrastructure in the ARA region.
23 July 2025
Lhyfe Secures €2.5m in First Crowdfunding Success
Public investors fund green hydrogen, raising €2.5m. Nearly 1,200 participants invested €300-€75,000, exceeding typical crowdfunding metrics, supporting decarbonization and regional energy goals.
22 July 2025
Essar Energy Transition secures UK funding for SAF hub at Stanlow
£2.5m UK funding backs SAF production at Stanlow, using methanol-to-jet tech. Supports aviation decarbonization, leveraging existing infrastructure for efficient methanol import and SAF blending.
22 July 2025
Innovation Fund: Six New Projects for European Industry Decarbonisation
Six projects receive €319M from the Innovation Fund to cut 24.1M tonnes CO2 in hydrogen, energy, and chemical sectors, boosting EU's net-zero transition and competitiveness.
22 July 2025
TotalEnergies Invests in U.S. Sustainable Forestry
Agreement with NativState to conserve 100,000 hectares, offering sustainable income, improving forest health, and generating carbon credits for offsetting emissions from 2030.
22 July 2025
TotalEnergies and Emerson Collaborate on Industrial Data Solutions
The collaboration aims to enhance decision-making and optimize operations using real-time data and AI, improving efficiency, energy use, and environmental performance.
21 July 2025
Sasol to Supply Next-Gen Catalyst to INERATEC
The new catalyst boosts e-kerosene yield by 15%, aiding large-scale SAF commercialization. Collaboration extends to the CARE-O-SENE project, enhancing sustainable aviation fuel development.
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