Dr. Marten Klukkert has recently been appointed as Fette Compacting’s new Chief Customer Officer. He will assume strategic responsibility for global customer support and further development of the service portfolio and process partnerships of the world’s leading specialist for integrated solutions in industrial tablet production.
Covestro has partnered with logistics expert DB Cargo BTT for a more efficient and sustainable transport of chemicals to and within Poland. With this initiative, the company aims to save at least 70 % of CO2 emissions compared to conventional road transport methods.
Wacker has been able to successfully test CO2 capture from the silicone production process at its production site in Holla, Norway, where quartz and carbon are combined to produce silicon for use in its silicone products.
Ren-Gas has selected Man Energy Solutions’ catalytic methanation technology for its Tampere Power-to-Gas project in Finland. The technology will be used to convert green hydrogen and captured biogenic CO2 into renewable e-methane.
Perstorp has plans to begin manufacturing a new range of synthetic esters at its acquired plant in the Netherlands in early 2025. With this, the company plans to target the specialty fluids markets and become a recognized leader and supplier of synthetic fluids.
The mega investment is in line with Astrazeneca’s global ambition to achieve 80 billion dollars in Total Revenue and to bring 20 new medicines to patients around the world by 2030.
The performance testing of the world's largest all-electric ammonia cracking system has successfully been commissioned and completed by Syzygy Plasmonics and Lotte Chemical in Ulsan, South Korea.
LG Chem has become the first Korean company to join the CEO-led collaborative platform for a net-zero chemicals future, Global Impact Coalition. The move strengthens GIC’s global reach, particularly in East Asia.
Lanzajet has selected Teeside’s Wilton International site in the UK to develop its new sustainable aviation fuel production facility – Project Speedbird. The project is expected to produce over 90,000 tonnes (30 million gallons) of SAF and renewable diesel annually.
Under a MOU signed between Solvay and Hankook, both the companies will work together to develop circular silica from bio-sourced and waste sourcing for tire production.