Bio4purconti is a pioneering EU-funded project which aims to develop the world’s first continuous production process for bio-based aniline. The project has a total budget of 8.4 million euros, will receive 7 million euros in EU funding, and will run for 42 months.

Under an agreement signed between Eni Industrial Evolution and FIB (Seri Industrial Group), both the companies will work together to develop an integrated industrial supply chain in the lithium iron phosphate battery sector.

Air Products has been awarded a supply contract from NASA worth more than 140 million dollars. Under this deal, Air Products will provide liquid hydrogen for several NASA facilities including the world’s largest hydrogen sphere at NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station and other NASA locations.

Claimed to be one of the world’s largest industrial heat pumps for CO2-free steam generation, BASF and GIG Karasek have recently broken ground for the project at BASF’s Ludwigshafen site in Germany.

Covestro has launched its new Thermoplastic Polyurethanes Application Development Center in Guangzhou, China. The new AD Center aims to complement the company’s soon-to-be largest global TPU production site in Zhuhai and its existing regional R&D center in Changhua.

Total Energies and Masdar have entered into an agreement to establish a 50:50 joint venture with an aim to accelerate renewable energy across Asia. Under the joint venture, both the companies will merge their onshore renewable activities in nine countries across Asia.

The green hydrogen plant is being developed at Taguatinga and will be powered by a photovoltaic plant in order to support the decarbonization of sectors that are difficult to electrify.

Abu Dhabi National Oil Company is currently deploying more than 200 AI tools with an aim to become the most AI-enabled energy company in the world. These tools autonomously monitor the performance of critical equipment, reduce operational downtime, enhance efficiency and predict emission sources—empowering smarter decision making.

In 2015, the World Bank and the United Nations launched the ‘Zero Routine Flaring’ initiative with an aim to end the practice of routine gas flaring at oil production sites across the globe, no later than 2030. Today, after 11 years of the initiative, where do we stand?

Wacker has successfully completed the second phase of expansion at its Panagarh site in India. With this move, the company will significantly increase its silicone emulsion production capacities in India.