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Eni: Euro2bn and new name for chemicals business
Added: 10 May 2012
Rome – Eni has renamed its Polimeri Europa division Versalis, as part of a major new investment str…
Manchester students net IChemE sustainability prize
Added: 10 May 2012
Manchester, UK – A project to turn corn waste into succinic acid has earned an international sustai…
Severn Trent Services for Australia water treatment project
Added: 10 May 2012
Birmingham, UK – Severn Trent Services (STS) is to supply an filter underdrain system for the Munda…
Energy is the biggest concern for UK chemicals makers
Added: 9 May 2012
London - The continuing high cost of energy in the UK is a major barrier to future jobs and growth,…
Dow to tap further into shale-gas feedstock resources
Added: 9 May 2012
Midland, Michigan - Dow Chemical Co. is to construct a new world-scale ethylene production plant at…
Honeywell launches enterprise-wide software for process sector
Added: 9 May 2012
Bracknell, UK – Honeywell has launched Intuition Executive software, which comprises enterprise-wid…
Emerson in level measurement buy
Added: 9 May 2012
London – Emerson Process Management has acquired ISE Magtech of Pearland, Texas, for an undisclosed…
Metso to automate combined-cycle power plant in Turkey
Added: 8 May 2012
Helsinki – AGE ENERJ? Yat?r?mlar? A?, one of Turkey’s major energy companies has engaged Metso to a…
Norway advances carbon capture plans
Added: 8 May 2012
Oslo - Aker Solutions has opened a carbon capture plant at the CO2 Technology Centre Mongstad (TCM)…
US team claims bio-PET advance
Added: 8 May 2012
London - Chemical engineers in the US has discovered a new way to make monomer feedstock for PET bo…
SSI injects £30m into steelworks
Added: 4 May 2012
Sahaviriya Steel Industries (SSI) has commissioned a £30m pulverised coal injection (PCI) plant at …
Keeping track of GM crops
Added: 3 May 2012
New bioluminescent technology can track and monitor GM crops in the food processing chain.
Dounreay clean-up moves offshore
Added: 3 May 2012
Work to clean up radioactive contamination that leaked from Dounreay more than two decades ago is s…
Metso to supply a bio-oil unit to Fortum power plant
Added: 28 Apr 2012
Joensuu, Finland – Metso and Fortum Power and Heat have signed a contract regarding a delivery of a…
US Macondo investigators on UK fact-finding mission
Added: 26 Apr 2012
Aberdeen, UK – Investigators from the US Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board (CSB) have …
Project targets energy lost during aluminium recycling
Added: 25 Apr 2012
London - HRS Heat Exchangers is to participate in ALUSALT – a consortium seeking to develop an adva…
Unite: Shell set to end manufacturing in the UK
Added: 24 Apr 2012
London – Shell is reviewing the future of its last UK manufacturing site in Stanlow, Cheshire, acco…
Drax in biomass handling contract
Added: 24 Apr 2012
London – Drax has recently entered into a contract with the Shepherd Group for biomass-related cons…
Eurometaux: ETS compensation will not stop plant closures
Added: 23 Apr 2012
Brussels – EU plans to compensate for electricity price hikes due to its Emissions Trading Scheme (…
Anaerobic digestion system set to be commercially available
Added: 23 Apr 2012
US researchers have unveiled what they claim is the first commercially available, high-solid anaero…
