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ABB Wins NatureWorks PLA Automation Contract

Swedish-Swiss technology conglomerate ABB has won a contract from NatureWorks to automate the bioplastics producer’s proposed greenfield polylactic acid (PLA) plant in Thailand. NatureWorks is planning to spend more than $600 million on the facility in Nakhon Sawan province, which will ferment and distill plant-based sugars and convert them first to lactic acid, then lactide and polymerize them into Ingeo PLA.

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Worley Works with ABB, IBM on Green Hydrogen

Australian engineering group Worley has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with technology heavyweights ABB and IBM to develop an integrated, digitally enabled solution that will assist energy companies in building green hydrogen assets more quickly, cheaply, and safely, and operating them more efficiently.

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Driving Sustainability Through Collaboration
Building Green Practices Across the Chemical Supply Chain

Driving Sustainability Through Collaboration

Together for Sustainability (TfS) is a pioneering, member-led initiative working to accelerate sustainable and resilient chemical supply chains. TfS President Jennifer Jewson discusses the origins of TfS, its evolving goals, its present-day challenges, and the initiative’s enduring impact and outlook for the future.