Kemira has plans to move to three externally reported business units: Water Solutions, Packaging & Hygiene Solutions and Fiber Essentials. With an aim to further strengthen its operational backbone, the company has established a centralized Operations unit which includes Kemira’s manufacturing network, Sourcing and Supply Chain Management.

The Global Impact Coalition (GIC) spearheads an industry collaboration that aims to scale technologies and business models for reducing carbon emissions and advancing circularity in the chemicals sector. Charlie Tan, CEO of Global Impact Coalition shares detailed insights about the objective of the GIC, projects initiated by the consortium in the past one-year, upcoming opportunities for clean technologies as well as the challenges faced by the chemical industry. Read on to know more…

Chuangui New Energy company will make use of Topsoe’s licensing and engineering design services and technologies, including its Hydroflex technology, proprietary equipment and catalysts to produce SAF as well as renewable diesel in China.

Clariant’s new production line which will manufacture the multifunctional additive Nylostab S-eed will be jointly owned and operated by Clariant and its local partner Beijing Tiangang Auxiliary Co. With this, the company aims to expand its Cangzhou production site in China.

Neste, Itochu, and GS Caltex have ensured that the first batch of Corsia-eligible ISCC-certified sustainable aviation fuel is now available for purchase at Narita International Airport in Japan.

BMW has partnered with Neste for supplying renewable diesel for the initial fill of BMW’s newly-produced vehicles in Germany. With this, Neste's renewable diesel will be used in the BMW plants in Munich, Dingolfing, Leipzig, and Regensburg.

PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of July 2024’ from all over the world. Right from EET launching Europe’s first hydrogen-ready combined heat and power plant to Air Liquide’s innovative technology chosen for a world-scale CCS project, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Beckhoff has introduced Twincat PLC++ which boasts of integrating seamlessly into existing Twincat ecosystems. With the help of this new development, engineering and runtime performance can be accelerated.

Ashland has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Avoca business to Mane. Ashland's Avoca business supplies Sclareolide, a fragrance fixative, and a range of contract manufacturing capabilities from two production facilities in North Carolina and Wisconsin.

ABB has entered into a MOU with Bilfinger with an aim to collaborate on instrumentation and digital solutions in order to boost operational efficiencies in the energy and process industries.