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Kemira Expands Sodium Borohydride Powder Capacity At Its Äetsä Manufacturing Site In Finland
6/9/2025
Kemira has made an investment decision to expand the sodium borohydride (SBH) powder production capacity at its Äetsä site in Finland. The scope of this investment includes a new production line and some additional process safety improvements for the plant.
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Caterpillar Factories Produce Fluorescent Nanocarbons
6/6/2025
Researchers led by Kenichiro Itami at the RIKEN Pioneering Research Institute (PRI) / RIKEN Center for Sustainable Resource Science (CSRS) have successfully used insects as mini molecule-making factories, marking a breakthrough in chemical engineering.
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Clariant Launches Innovative PFAS-Free Polymer Processing Aids For More Sustainable Polyolefin Extrusion
6/5/2025
Getting ready for the K’ 2025 trade fair in Duesseldorf, Clariant today announced the launch of its new AddWorks PPA product line, a new generation of PFAS-free polymer processing aids designed specifically for polyolefin extrusion applications.
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Aditya Birla Advanced Materials Acquires Cargill's Specialty Manufacturing Facility In US
6/5/2025
Aditya Birla Group, a leading Indian multinational conglomerate and the largest Indian investor in the United States, today announced the expansion of its U.S. Advanced Materials business with the acquisition of Cargill Incorporated’s 17-acre specialty chemical manufacturing facility in Dalton, Georgia.
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Solvay And BASF Together Reduce Scope 3 Emissions In Hydrogen Peroxide Production
6/5/2025
Solvay and BASF announced to jointly focus on a meaningful reduction in scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions within the hydrogen peroxide supply chain.
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Metacon Receives Order For HIWAR® Technology Evaluation For Chemical Production From A Global Chemicals Leader
6/4/2025
The purpose of the study is to explore alternative ways to produce high-value chemical compounds, while minimizing or eliminating carbon dioxide or other undesired emissions.
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Toyobo Signs Joint Development Agreement With DMC Biotechnologies Inc. To Develop And Commercialize Sustainable, Key Compounds For Plastic Raw Materials
6/4/2025
Toyobo Co., Ltd. recently signed a joint research and development contract related to biomanufacturing with DMC Biotechnologies Inc., a U.S. biotech venture company based in Colorado.
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Stepan Company Boosts Alpha Olefin Sulfonates (AOS) Production Capacity By 25% Pounds Annually
6/3/2025
Stepan Company (NYSE: SCL) today reported: Stepan Company a global leader in specialty and intermediate chemicals, announced a significant increase in its production capacity for Alpha Olefin Sulfonates (AOS). Through strategic capital investments and process improvements, Stepan has expanded its AOS capacity by 25%.
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INERATEC Opens ERA ONE: Europe's Largest e-Fuel Production Plant Goes Into Operation In Frankfurt
6/3/2025
The German cleantech company INERATEC today officially inaugurated ERA ONE, a Power-to-Liquid plant for the production of e-Fuels and e-Chemicals that will usher in a new era of sustainable mobility.
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Marubeni Signs A Long-Term Offtake Agreement For Green Ammonia Produced In Inner Mongolia, China
6/3/2025
Marubeni has signed a long-term offtake agreement with global green technology company Envision Energy Co., Ltd. (hereinafter, “Envision”) for ammonia produced from renewable energy (hereinafter, “green ammonia”) in Inner Mongolia, China.