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  1. Higgins, Timmons Introduce Legislation To Repeal EPA Rule On Chemical Manufacturing 3/11/2025

    Congressman Clay Higgins (R-LA) and Congressman William Timmons (R-SC) introduced legislation to repeal the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) final procedural rule for new chemical reviews under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA).

  2. ELIX Polymers, In Partnership With Repsol And AnQore, Has Produced 100% Recycled Products 3/11/2025

    ELIX’s E-LOOP CR products are manufactured using sustainable and certified raw materials that incorporate circular and bio-circular feedstocks. These products hold ISCC-plus certification, ensuring traceability and transparency across the supply chain using the mass balance model.

  3. Técnicas Reunidas Will Carry Out The Engineering Services To Develop One Of Europe's Largest Green Methanol Plant 3/10/2025

    REOLUM, a Spanish company specialized in innovative solutions for decarbonization and energy transition, has awarded a consortium formed by Técnicas Reunidas and Siemens Energy the Front-End Engineering Design (FEED) of the La Robla Green project, which aims to develop what will be one of Europe’s largest renewable methanol plants in the municipality of La Robla, in the Spanish province of León.

  4. Graphitic Energy Commissions Pilot Plant To Produce Low-Cost Clean Hydrogen And Graphite 3/10/2025

    Graphitic Energy, formerly known as C-Zero, has commissioned its pilot plant at the Southwest Research Institute (SWRI) in San Antonio, TX. This state-of-the-art facility is the company’s first at-scale demonstration of its novel form of methane pyrolysis that converts natural gas into hydrogen and solid, graphitic carbon.

  5. PolyU Unveils Comprehensive Zeolite Structures, Advancing Development Of Catalysts For Petrochemical And Renewable Energy 3/10/2025

    Zeolites, crystalline materials widely used in the petrochemical industry, serve as pivotal catalysts in the production of fine chemicals, with aluminium being the source of active sites within zeolite structures. A research team from The Hong Kong Polytechnic University (PolyU) has revealed the precise location of aluminium atoms in the zeolite framework.

  6. The World's First Commercially Available Recycled PLA 3/10/2025

    TotalEnergies Corbion, the only company globally commercializing chemically recycled PLA (rPLA), will showcase its pioneering approach to sustainable plastics at The Economist Sustainability Week 2025 in London.

  7. Thermax Partners With Brazil-Based OCQ For High-Performance Chemicals 3/10/2025

    Thermax Chemical Solutions Private Limited, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Thermax, has entered into an exclusive shareholder’s agreement with Oswaldo Cruz Química Indústria e Comércio Ltda (OCQ), one of the leading chemical companies in Latin America producing resins and polymers.

  8. Green And Efficient Synthesis Of Hydrogen Peroxide Under Sunlight Could Benefit The Industry 3/7/2025

    Researchers have found an efficient, less energy-intensive, and environmentally friendly way of synthesizing hydrogen peroxide, a chemical that is crucial to the industry for disinfection, paper bleaching, and so on.

  9. Developing The Inherent Functionality Of Highly Pure Porous Organic Polymers 3/7/2025

    A group of researchers from Tohoku University developed a method for synthesizing a special type of polymer that has applications for reducing greenhouse gas emissions - a major concern amidst a period of rapid climate change.

  10. New Catalyst That Makes Production Of Industrial Chemicals Greener And Simpler 3/7/2025

    Hydrogen peroxide, as a bleach, dye, and disinfectant, is crucial to a range of industries such as pulp and paper, food and beverages, water treatment, textiles and laundry, healthcare, mineral and metal processing, and semi-conductor manufacture. It has a global market value of about US$4B and its demand continues to rise.