Chevron has updated its climate change resilience report in which it reveals that it has adopted a 2050 net zero aspiration for equity upstream Scope 1 and 2 emissions. The report also provides details on the firm’s new 2028 greenhouse gas (GHG) emission intensity target for Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions.

Flexicon’s new sanitary mobile Tilt-Down Flexible Screw Conveyor with Integral Bag Dump Station and Compactor allows the transfer of material manually dumped from handheld bags into elevated process equipment.

German chemical company BASF invests in a new production plant for emissions catalysts in Poland. Production in Nienburg, Germany, will also be expanded.

Exxon Mobil along with its partners plan to further invest in Block 15 and aim to produce approximately 40,000 additional barrels of oil per day. The project is also expected to generate about 1,000 local jobs during construction.

Suncoke Energy has awarded Fluor a contract to provide certain maintenance support and capital project services at their facilities in the United States.

With the addition of the new production line, the facility in Zhangjiagang, China will support Wacker’s future growth strategy in the country and also enhance the availability of high consistency silicone rubber in the region.

Lyondell Basell has ended discussions with Odebrecht concerning the potential acquisition of Braskem. The company is the controlling shareholder of São Paulo-based Braskem.

Under a unique project undertaken by KCCW, waste-free production of calcium nitrate will now be possible. All the cake components are separated in a new technological process and then returned to the calcium nitrate production cycle. With this move, the company aims to reduce the cost of purchasing raw materials released from cake processing and improve the quality of the fertilizers produced.

Panasonic developed a photocatalytic water purification technology using photocatalysts and the sun’s UV rays to detoxify polluted water at high speeds, creating safe and drinkable water.

Thyssenkrupp Uhde’s Envinox technology has been installed at the specialty chemicals company Arxada in Switzerland. The unique technology is expected to reduce the chemical firm’s annual emissions of laughing gas by at least 98 %, thus saving up to 600,000 tons of CO2-equivalents annually.