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Carbon
(also known as
Carbon nanotubes
,
Carbon fiber
,
Activated Charcoal
,
CarboActiv
,
Activated carbon
,
Graphite
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Carbon black
): plants, production capacities, investments and involved companies.
25 February 2026
QatarEnergy Awards EPC Contract for North Field West LNG Expansion
The contract covers two LNG mega-trains, gas treatment, and CCS facilities. First LNG cargo is expected by 2031, enhancing Qatar's LNG capacity and environmental performance.
25 February 2026
Heidelberg Materials Achieves Record Financial Results for 2025
Revenue rose to €21.5B, RCO hit €3.4B, ROIC at 10.4%. Sustainability advanced with CO₂ cuts and evoZero® cement. 2026 outlook: RCO €3.40–€3.75B, ROIC >10%.
17 February 2026
Kemira to Build Activated Carbon Reactivation Plant in Spain
Kemira plans a EUR 20M plant in Tarragona to boost activated carbon reactivation for water treatment, aiming to meet rising demand and support regulatory compliance by 2029.
17 February 2026
OMV Petrom Modernizes Waste-Water Systems at Petrobrazi Refinery
Invested 20 million euros in advanced waste-water treatment, part of a broader modernization effort exceeding 2 billion euros since 2005, including a new sustainable fuels project.
9 February 2026
Eni and CDP Venture Capital Invest €550,000 in EXE Engineering
Investment supports EXE Engineering's carbon offset projects in Africa, fostering international growth and innovation in emissions reduction and waste valorisation.
6 February 2026
Salzgitter AG to Become Sole Shareholder of HKM from June 2026
Agreement reached for share transfer; slab supply to thyssenkrupp Steel secured until 2028. Approval from governing bodies and Vallourec S.A. required.
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6 February 2026
Covestro, Fertiglobe, TA’ZIZ Explore Ammonia Collaboration
The MoU explores ammonia supply and infrastructure, focusing on low-carbon production and long-term opportunities in China, the US, Europe, and the UAE.
6 February 2026
Enerkem Appoints Sylvain Charbonneau as CFO
Sylvain Charbonneau joins as CFO to enhance financial discipline and support growth, focusing on project execution, market expansion, and strategic partnerships.
5 February 2026
Linde 2025 Financial Results Released
Linde reported $34 billion in 2025 sales, serving diverse markets with industrial gases and technologies for productivity, sustainability, and emissions reduction.
4 February 2026
Sumitomo Corporation Updates Carbon Neutrality Goals
Sumitomo revises its carbon neutrality target, expanding Scope 3 boundaries and setting a 30% emission reduction goal by FY2035, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050.
3 February 2026
Geolinks Services Secures €6M for FlowTerra Industrialization
Funding will accelerate FlowTerra's launch for mining, CCS, and hydrogen, enhancing subsurface modeling and industrial capabilities.
3 February 2026
RWE and Amazon Sign PPA for Nordseecluster B Offshore Wind Power
The PPA covers 110 MW from Nordseecluster B, aiding Amazon's net-zero goal and Germany's decarbonization. The project is a joint venture with Norges Bank Investment Management.
30 January 2026
LOTTE Chemical Opens 6th ESG Center in Busan to Boost Resource Circulation
The new center in Busan enhances waste plastic recycling, supports carbon neutrality, and creates senior jobs, advancing LOTTE's Project LOOP.
30 January 2026
Hycamite Hosts Finnish Officials, Highlights Critical Minerals Role
Officials toured Hycamite's facility, learning about its methane-splitting tech for low-carbon hydrogen and graphite, supporting EU supply-chain goals and reducing import dependency.
22 January 2026
LanzaTech Closes $20M Private Placement
LanzaTech secures $20M from investors to advance carbon recycling projects in Asia and Europe, enhancing energy resilience and sustainable fuel production.
22 January 2026
LANXESS Partners with VERBUND for Green Electricity Supply
Green electricity from Bavarian hydropower will cut LANXESS's CO2 emissions by 60,000 tons, aiding its goal of climate-neutral production by 2040.
20 January 2026
Nobian Earns Fourth EcoVadis Platinum Rating
Nobian improved its EcoVadis score to 88, driven by its "Grow Greener Together" program, focusing on carbon neutrality by 2040 and using 100% renewable electricity.
9 January 2026
Arkema Maintains Top CDP Ratings, Confirms Environmental Leadership
Arkema retains "A" in CDP Climate and "A-" in Water Security, aiming for significant emissions and water withdrawal reductions by 2030.
9 January 2026
WACKER Achieves Top CDP Climate Rating
WACKER maintains top CDP Climate rating, excelling in transparency and performance. Also rated A- in Water and B in Forests among 22,100 companies.
8 January 2026
Heidelberg Materials Issues Third Green Bond
The €600M bond supports projects like plant modernization and carbon capture. It was 2.8x oversubscribed, reflecting strong investor confidence.
7 January 2026
Carbon Centric Receives ENOVA Grant for Skogn Carbon Capture Project
ENOVA grants NOK 9.51 million for a carbon capture pre-project at Skogn, covering 50% of costs, aiming for a final investment decision by 2027.
18 December 2025
Eni and GIP Finalize 49.99% Stake Partnership in Eni CCUS Holding
The partnership grants joint control of Eni CCUS Holding, enhancing its CCS projects in the UK, Netherlands, and Italy, and supports Eni's energy transition strategy.
18 December 2025
Exolum Joins CCSA to Enhance CO2 Reduction Solutions in Europe and UK
Exolum will design integrated CO2 transport and storage solutions, using pipelines, rail, and maritime options, to support decarbonization and meet EU's 2025 net zero targets.
17 December 2025
Commission Enhances Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism
The EU expands CBAM to more products, introduces anti-circumvention measures, and launches a fund to support EU producers against carbon leakage.
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.
15 December 2025
Mitsubishi Chemical Expands Carbon Fiber Production in Japan and US
Increasing demand in sports, aerospace, and hypercar sectors drives capacity boost for high-performance carbon fiber, doubling production by 2027.
11 December 2025
Uniper's 50 MW Battery Storage Approved at Wilhelmshaven
The facility will enhance grid stability and support renewable integration. A solar plant is also under construction, with commissioning set for July 2026.
11 December 2025
Johnson Matthey Opens Hydrogen Engine Facility in Gothenburg
The new facility tests hydrogen engines for decarbonizing heavy transport, supporting cleaner mobility and regulatory needs with a £2.5m investment.
11 December 2025
Gasunie Completes European Tender for Onshore Pipeline Supply
Framework contracts worth €2.5B signed with six suppliers for hydrogen, natural gas, and CO2 pipelines, emphasizing sustainability and efficient material procurement.
1 December 2025
thyssenkrupp Steel and IG Metall Finalize Restructuring Agreement
Agreement secures financing until 2030, enabling operational implementation of industrial concept, reducing production, cutting 11,000 jobs, and investing in carbon-neutral steel production.
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