30.03.2018
- Since late 2016, the Chinese government has conducted a series of environmental inspections of production companies. These inspections have typically led to short-term closures of...
15.03.2018
- Environmental advocacy groups across the UK and beyond are joining together to protest Ineos’ plans to sue the charity National Trust to allow seismic testing in Nottinghamshire’s...
12.03.2018
- A cancer detection startup backed by US billionaires Jeff Bezos and Bill Gates as well as China’s biggest Internet company Tencent Holdings and several pharmaceutical companies is...
02.03.2018
- China’s Dongming Hengchang Petrochemical has selected LyondellBasell’s Spheripol PP technology for a new plant to be built in Heze City, Shandong province. The facility will have a...
22.02.2018
- The UK’s Oil and Gas Authority (OGA) has given Ineos Shale the green light to sue the charity National Trust. The chemical producer-cum-gas explorer is seeking access to the Trust...
09.02.2018
- Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is keen to explore petrochemicals, energy and technology partnerships with China, in particular to learn how energy input from the oil-rich...
30.01.2018
- French industrial gases group Air Liquide will invest around €100 million to build a new hydrogen plant for Kumho Mitsui Chemical (KMCI) at Yeosu, South Korea. The facility is...
23.01.2018
- The board of leading animal nutrition producer Bluestar Adisseo has given its approval to the construction of a third liquid methionine plant. The 180,000 t/y facility will be...
11.01.2018
- Ineos Shale, UK-based exploration and fracking arm of Swiss-based Ineos group, on Jan. 10 announced it planned to legally challenge Scotland’s permanent moratorium on fracking, as...
09.01.2018
- Mergers and acquisitions, new petrochemical projects, the dismantling of US environmental regulations and a tussle over the hazards of pesticides in Europe, along with a protracted...