With a hefty investment of around 201.20 million dollars, Ineos has plans to upgrade its Grangemouth site in Scotland. The firm aims to upgrade key production units, improve energy efficiency, reduce emissions, and enhance the competitiveness of the site.

Under a partnership between Covestro and Allmed, both the companies will explore the potential to recover polycarbonate from medical devices for use in new materials with recycled content.

Claimed to be one of the largest and most complex environmental sustainability projects in the world, the Riachuelo System is the largest wastewater treatment project in Latin America.

BASF starts up its first commercial loopamid plant for recycled polyamide 6 at the Caojing site in Shanghai, China. loopamid is capable of transforming textile waste into a valuable resource, helps save raw materials and closes the textile loop. The unit will have an annual capacity of 500 metric tons.

With an aim to double the production capacity at Africa’s largest refinery in Lekki, Nigeria by 2028 and also enable the refinery to process a wider range of crude, Dangote Petroleum Refinery and Petrochemicals FZE have chosen Honeywell to supply advanced technology, services, proprietary catalysts and equipment for the project.

Akzonobel has successfully completed the sale of Akzonobel India to the JSW Group for a whooping amount of 1.4 billion euros. The transaction includes Akzonobel’s liquid paints and coatings business in India while the India Powder Coatings business and the International Research Center remain under full ownership of Akzonobel.

Topsoe’s ammonia loop technology, proprietary catalysts and equipment have been chosen for Synergen Green Energy’s ammonia project in the U.S..Once operational, the project is expected to produce 210,000 metric tons of ammonia annually.

With an aim to support its continued commitment to long-term, sustainable operations amid persistently rising costs, BASF has announced a price hike for butyl acrylate and 2-ethylhexly acrylate of up to 100 dollars per metric ton across Asia-Pacific, effective immediately.

Akzo Nobel is partnering with BASF to reduce the carbon footprint of its high-volume decorative paints in EMEA. By using BASF’s certified biomass balanced ingredients, the company aims to lower CO2 emissions by at least 5 % without altering product quality or manufacturing processes

Under a long-term agreement signed between Linde and Blue Point, Linde will supply industrial gases to Blue Point’s 1.4 million metric tons low-carbon ammonia plant in Ascension Parish, Louisiana.