Dow and Procter & Gamble have plans to develop a new recycling technology which mainly focuses on the conversion of hard-to-recycle plastic packaging into recycled polyethylene with near-virgin quality and a low greenhouse gas emissions footprint.

Exxon Mobil is developing the world’s largest low-carbon hydrogen production plant in Texas, USA which aims to have an annual production capacity of 900,000 tonnes of low-carbon hydrogen along with an annual production capacity of more than one million tonnes of low-carbon ammonia.

The new unit is expected to increase the company’s production capacity by 20 % as compared to the current capacity of 200 million packages per year. The site will also enable the production of one billion additional penicillin tablets and a doubling of the quantity of powder oral suspensions which are mainly used in pediatric medicines.

With an aim to support accelerated industrial decarbonization at scale, Aker Carbon Capture and SLB have decided to combine their respective carbon capture businesses. With this move, SLB will own 80 % of the combined business and ACC will own 20 %.

Total Energies has plans to purchase Talos Low Carbon Solutions for 125 million dollars. The deal will include the sale of Talos' entire carbon capture and sequestration business comprising of three projects along the U.S. Gulf Coast.

Industrial process systems company IPCO will use in-cosmetics global 2024 in Paris to showcase its Rotoform system for the production of consistently-sized, free-flowing beads.

Under a Heads of Agreement signed between Total Energies and Sinopec, both the parties will work together to develop a sustainable aviation fuel production unit at Sinopec’s refinery in China. On completion, the project is expected to produce 230,000 tons of SAF annually.

Eastman has plans to develop its second molecular recycling project in the U.S.A. The Longview site in Texas has been selected by the company for developing the project.

The alliance is a first of its kind in Europe and will help to accelerate the production of renewable fuels in Spain. With this partnership, Repsol aims to increase its access to the feedstock needed to reach its goal of producing up to 1.7 million tons of renewable fuels by 2027.

The Maag Group will be exhibiting its latest innovations in integrated solutions for the plastics industry at the upcoming NPE 2024 event which is scheduled to take place in Florida, USA.