LG Chem (Seoul, South Korea) is expanding its investment in carbon nanotubes (CNTs) with the construction of the world’s largest single-line CNT manufacturing plant. The new plant is part of LG Chem’s initiative to gain a more competitive edge in…
Brightmark LLC (San Francisco, Calif.) and Jamar Health Products, a Wisconsin-based healthcare product manufacturer, announced a strategic partnership to recycle plastic medical waste. Brightmark provides a sustainable and circular solution for recycling and converting Jamar’s proprietary plastic PATRAN slide sheets…
Larsen & Toubro (L&T) announced the commissioning of a Green Hydrogen Plant at its AM Naik Heavy Engineering Complex in Hazira, Gujarat. The plant was inaugurated by Mr. Shrikant Madhav Vaidya, Chairman – Indian Oil Corporation Limited. The production of…
Bilfinger SE (Mannheim, Germany) is supporting REEFUELERY GmbH(Bakum, Germany) with the construction of a bio-LNG (liquefied natural gas) plant for the production of the low-emission and climate-friendly REEFUEL for heavy-duty transport. The contract for work on the construction of the…
SK Geo Centric (Seoul, South Korea) will partner with Saudi Arabia’s global chemical company SABIC (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) for a joint investment related to the the construction and expansion of high-value chemical products plants with specific focus on polyolefin elastomer…
BMW Group and H2 Green Steel AB (H2GS; Stockholm, Sweden) have signed a final contract on the delivery of CO2-reduced steel. The agreement addresses BMW Group’s upstream scope 3 emissions and includes recycling and end-of-life management measures. As part of…
Arxada (Basel, Switzerland), a global leader in specialty chemicals, announced the extension of its long-term collaboration with Royal DSM N.V. (Herleen, the Netherlands) for the supply of niacin and a range of other nutritional ingredients from Arxada’s facility in Visp,…
Hydrostor Inc., a leading long-duration energy storage solution provider, and Kiewit Engineering Group Inc. (Omaha, Nebr.) have entered an agreement to advance Front-End Engineering and Design (FEED) studies for the 500-MW Willow Rock Energy Storage Center (Willow Rock), which would be…
PPG (Pittsburgh, Pa.) has announced a pair of investments totaling $20 million that will greatly expand its production capabilities in North America. Firstly, PPG announced that it will invest $11 million to double the production capacity of its powder coatings…
Toray Industries, Inc. (Tokyo) has developed the world’s first 100% bio-based adipic acid, a raw material for nylon 66 (polyamide 66), from sugars derived from inedible biomass. This achievement came from using a proprietary synthesis technique combining the company’s microbial…