Markus Steilemann, Covestro AG, again elected President of the German Association of Chemical Industry (VCI)
New VCI President
Building World’s Largest Low-Carbon Hydrogen Facility
ADNOC and ExxonMobil are collaborating on a facility to produce nearly carbon-free hydrogen from U.S. natural gas, removing about 98% of CO2 emissions
Cefic Welcomes Mario Draghi’s Plan to Make Europe More Competitive
Draghi’s report calls for additional €800 billion in annual investments and major EU policy reforms to keep pace with the US and China
Stamp for the 150th Birthday of Carl Bosch
A German stamp celebrates the 150. birthday of one of the most influential industrialists of the 20th century
Chemistry & Dyes
A collection of articles on the chemistry of dyes and the historical development of dyes
Industrial Zero Emissions Calculator (IZEC)
Energy Innovation says its free tool helps create roadmaps for eliminating industrial emissions while avoiding potential roadblocks
LyondellBasell to Acquire APK AG Recycling Technology
The company enhances its recycling capabilities with a solvent-based technology for low-density polyethylene (LDPE)
Sustainable Vacuum Technology Enhances Beer Bottling Quality
Leybold’s new vacuum system for beer bottling reduces costs, energy, and water usage while ensuring high product quality and hygiene
Clariant’s EnviCat® Green Catalyst Picked for Major Chinese Ammonia Project
The project will use renewable energy to produce green hydrogen for conversion to green ammonia
To Break Down Barriers Between Industry And Academia
The European Molecular Biology Laboratory (EMBL) is pushing for a stronger focus on the implementation of research findings and increased science-industry cooperation in the upcoming FP10 research program