LG Chem and Enilive’s joint venture LG-Eni Biorefining has broken ground for Korea’s first hydrotreated vegetable oil and sustainable aviation fuel production plant in Seoul, South Korea. The project is expected to process approximately 400,000 tons of renewable bio-feedstock annually.

Probably yes. Chemical recycling is a potential solution to recycle hard-to-recycle plastics, establish a circular economy and even reduce CO2 emissions. Although at a nascent stage, the technology shows great promise for the current plastics menace at hand.

The Ima Group will be presenting their latest range of solutions at the Pack Expo Las Vegas trade fair which is claimed to be the largest packaging and processing show of 2025.

Sulzer has introduced its Ecostyrene technology for chemical recycling of contaminated polystyrene. With this technology, heavily contaminated polystyrene waste can be transformed into valuable resources.

BASF has switched its production to bio-based Ethyl Acrylate starting Q4 2024. Bio-based EA has a certified 14C-traceable content of 40 % and offers a product carbon footprint reduction of 30 % compared to fossil-based EA.

Speciality chemicals company Evonik and Gas Malaysia are joining forces to boost renewable energy with the country’s first biomethane injection site. Using Evonik’s Sepuran Green membrane technology, the partnership marks a milestone in Malaysia’s transition to cleaner energy sources.

Under a MOU signed between Sika and Sulzer, both the companies will combine their expertise and work together to establish a joint venture in order to advance plastics recycling in the construction industry.

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PROCESS Worldwide brings to you the ‘Top 10 plant engineering projects of November 2024’ from all over the world. Right from BASF partnering with Exterra for commercial scale CCS project in Canada to Topsoe’s technology being selected for one of Brazil’s first SAF plants, find out all the projects making headlines here.

Maag Group’s Vadodara subsidiary specializes in localized machine and service offering. With this, the company aims to become a strong regional player in the Indian market.