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31. LyondellBasell And Bora Start-Up New Joint Venture Facility 9/1/2020

    LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) and China's Liaoning Bora Enterprise Group (Bora) today announced the establishment and start-up of their new joint venture polyolefin complex in the Liaoning province of northeastern China

32. Showa Denko Got A License To Process Industrial Waste, Aiming To Promote Plastic Chemical Recycling 8/31/2020

    On July 1, 2020, Showa Denko (SDK) obtained a license to process industrial waste, and started to accept used plastics which were crushed and molded

33. Manganese Single-Atom Catalyst Boosts Performance Of Electrochemical CO₂ Reduction 8/31/2020

    Electrochemical CO₂ reduction reaction (CO2RR) is a promising approach to convert CO₂ into useful chemicals.

34. Stolt Tankers To Purchase Five Chemical Tankers From CTG 8/31/2020

    Stolt-Nielsen Limited (Oslo Børs: SNI) announced today that Stolt Tankers B.V. has agreed to acquire five chemical tankers from Chemical Transportation Group (CTG) for trading in the Stolt Tankers Joint Service

35. Repsol Invests In Its Petrochemical Complex In Tarragona To Expand Its Polymer Range 8/31/2020

    In 2021, Repsol will operate the first plant in the Iberian Peninsula that manufactures polymers with high resistance to impact. To produce these advanced materials, the company will adapt one of its units at its industrial complex in Tarragona, with a cost of 32 million euros between investments and other outlays.

36. Evonik Invests In Promising Specialties From The C4 Verbund 8/27/2020

    Evonik is investing around €15M in its C4 production network in Marl. Targeted debottlenecking measures will increase the local production capacity for so-called isobutene derivatives by well over 50% by December 2021

37. Haldor Topsoe Joins Ambitious Sustainable Fuel Project In Denmark 8/26/2020

    For sustainable fuels to become competitive with fossil fuels, technologies must be matured and ultimately become available and proven on an industrial scale. Partnerships like this are the way to achieve that

38. Cummins Using Hydrogen Technology To Enable Renewable Energy For Public Utilities In Washington With The Largest PEM Electrolyzer In The United States 8/26/2020

    Global technology and power solutions leader Cummins Inc. will provide its 5-megawatt PEM electrolyzer to enable renewable energy for the Douglas County Public Utility District (Douglas County PUD) in Washington state

39. New Nitrogen Assembly Carbon Catalyst Has Potential To Transform Chemical Manufacturing 8/26/2020

    Scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory have discovered a metal-free carbon-based catalyst that has the potential to be much less expensive and more efficient for many industrial concerns, including manufacturing of bio- and fossil fuels, electrocatalysis, and fuel cells.

40. Afton Chemical Announces Phase 3 Investment In The Singapore Chemical Additive Manufacturing Facility To Add GPA Blending Capabilities 8/25/2020

    Afton Chemical Corporation, a global leader in the lubricant and fuel additive market, has received approval from the Afton Chemical board to invest in Gasoline Performance Additives (GPA) blending capabilities at its Singapore Chemical Additive Manufacturing Facility