Air Liquide has successfully issued a new 500 million euros green bond in line with its strategic plan Advance. The Group intends to use the proceeds from the issuance to finance or refinance flagship energy transition projects, in particular in the field of low-carbon hydrogen and air gases.

Most industrial facilities still treat cooling and heating as siloed, disconnected systems. This outdated mindset results in wasted energy, high emissions, and unnecessary costs. By shifting to a unified thermal management approach, in which heat and cold are part of the same thermal energy ecosystem, industries can unlock major gains in efficiency, sustainability and performance.

A metaphor for an obvious, unresolved problem that everyone notices but no one talks about – that’s the famous elephant in the room. In the pharmaceutical industry, one specific topic immediately comes to mind: Annex 1. However, PharmaXchange at Bausch+Ströbel impressively demonstrated that this supposed “elephant” was not ignored here, but rather tamed – and viewed as an opportunity.

Plug Power’s hydrogen plant in Woodbine, Georgia successfully produced 300 metric tons of liquid hydrogen in April 2025. This has set a production record for the U.S. hydrogen industry.

Siemens’ new drive system, Sinamics S220 offers a seamless and innovative drive system with comprehensive simulation and analysis capabilities and advanced connectivity features that enable full integration into digital work processes.

Merck has partnered with Lenovo and Equinix to successfully launch a high-performance computer in Munich, Germany. The computer is capable of accelerating research across diverse sectors such as life science, healthcare and electronics.

Henkel has plans to acquire ATP Adhesive Systems, a leading expert in high-performance water-based specialty tapes for a wide variety of end-markets, from Arsenal Capital Partners.

Nextchem will provide the license and the PDP for a new nitric acid plant in China. It will also provide the license and the PDP, as well as technical assistance services for the revamping of a nitrogen fertilizer complex in Northern China.

Tangshan Jinlihai has chosen Topsoe’s Hydroflex technology to produce sustainable aviation fuels at the Tangshan Jinlihai industrial hub in China. The project is expected to enable an annual emission avoidance of approximately 700,000 metric tons of CO2e.

Ondosense has introduced its new Radar Level Sensor – the Ondosense apex Level Line which offers reliable measurement results even with abrupt level fluctuations. The sensor is also capable of measuring fill levels of molten metals with a precision of up to 0.1 mm.