Located at MOL’s Százhalombatta refinery in Hungary, the 10 MW facility is claimed to be the largest green hydrogen plant in Central and Eastern Europe. The plant is expected to produce 1,600 tonnes of clean, carbon-neutral green hydrogen per year which will be used for fuel production.

BP and Iberdrola have announced a final investment decision to develop a 25 MW green hydrogen project at BP's Castellón refinery in Spain. The project has secured funding of 15 million euros from the Spanish Recovery, Transformation, and Resilience Plan, with funding allocated by Nextgeneration EU.

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.

Invista has launched its new 13-million-dollar technology hub and research and development center in Houston, USA. The nearly 40,000-square-foot facility will have more than 50 members of R&D, Engineering and Advanced Process Control teams supporting Invista’s global technology needs in the chemical intermediates and polymer product lines.

Sherma Ellis-Daal, Brand Director at Pharmapack shares her views on the pharmaceutical packaging sector, the latest industry trends that were witnessed at Pharmapack Europe, Europe's leading packaging and drug delivery event, as well as the potential opportunities for the pharma packaging sector in Europe in the next 5–10 years. Read on to know more…

Covestro is currently focusing on future technologies to accelerate on the way to a full circular economy. The company has also realized that a global digitalization strategy in R&D is a key building block on this way.

Under a collaboration between Henkel and Celanese, both the firms will work together to produce water-based adhesives made from captured CO2 emissions. The move is expected to create new opportunities for customers in the packaging and consumer goods sector to increase the renewable content of their products.

The Science Based Targets initiative (Sbti) has approved Ørsted’s new 2030 climate targets which covers the full value chain emissions (scope 1-3) and aligns with the 1.5C pathway.

Claimed to be the world’s first biorefinery for the production of hardwood-based biochemicals, UPM Biochemicals has selected Bilfinger as its maintenance partner for the landmark project.

Accelera has recently inaugurated its new electrolyzer manufacturing plant in Guadalajara, Castilla-La Mancha, Spain. The project is expected to scale the development, manufacturing and adoption of zero-emissions technology in Spain and Europe.