BRB achieves zero greenhouse gas emissions from Echt site operations in the Netherlands

BRB achieves zero greenhouse gas emissions from Echt site operations in the Netherlands. 
(Photo: BRB, PR001)BRB, a leading global lube oil additives and specialty chemicals manufacturer, has met the challenging goal of reducing greenhouse emissions from its operations to zero, and will hence report zero for scope 1&2 for 2025.

Syensqo showcases its leading specialty polymers portfolio at K 2025

Syensqo booth C61 Hall 6 at K 2025. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR079)Syensqo, a global leader in specialty polymers and advanced materials, will make its first appearance at K 2025 - the world’s leading plastics and rubber trade fair - under its new name, following its spin-off from Solvay in December 2023. Building on a legacy of over 160 years of scientific exploration, Syensqo will showcase innovations addressing global megatrends at Booth C61 Hall 6, from October 8th to 15th in Düsseldorf, Germany.

Belden Partners with Chicago Quantum Exchange to Drive Innovation in Quantum-Safe Networking Solutions

Gaurav Dhamija (center), Senior Director of Technology and Strategy at Belden, and 
Tim Waters (second from right), Architecture and Technology at Belden, visit the laboratory of David Awschalom at the University of Chicago’s Pritzker School of Molecular Engineering. Leading the tour were (from left) graduate student José A. Méndez Méndez, postdoctoral scholar Cyrus Zeledon, and graduate student Swathi Chandrika. (Image by Anne Ryan for the CQE). 
(Photo: Belden, PR555)Belden Inc. (NYSE: BDC), a leading global provider of complete connection solutions, today announced its affiliation with the Chicago Quantum Exchange (CQE), a premier hub for quantum science and engineering. The partnership positions Belden to pioneer quantum-safe networking solutions that defend critical infrastructure from quantum-era threats, grounded in its 120-year legacy of reliability and connectivity leadership.

More sustainable tires: TotalEnergies’ Cray Valley Affiliate supplies resins (Cleartack® and Ricon®) derived from used cooking oil for synthetic rubber production

More sustainable tires: TotalEnergies’ Cray Valley Affiliate supplies resins (Cleartack® and Ricon®) derived from used cooking oil for synthetic rubber production.TotalEnergies’s Cray Valley Affiliate has signed a new agreement to supply tire manufacturer Continental with ISCC Plus-certified Cleartack® and Ricon® resins. Using a mass balance approach, the Cleartack® and Ricon® resins will enable the increase of renewable materials in the value chain of Continental tires while maintaining the highest level of safety and performance through specific tire tread formulation.

Envalior publishes its first Sustainability Report

Envalior publishes its first Sustainability Report. Photo: EnvaliorEnvalior, a global leader in Engineering Materials, today publishes its first Sustainability Report, covering the period from January to December 2024. The report was prepared on a voluntary basis and includes a Double Materiality Assessment (DMA). By assessing its first full year of operations through a sustainability lens, the company reinforces its commitment to concrete progress on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) topics, based on a solid foundation of accurate and transparent corporate reporting. In addition, the report represents an important step toward compliance with the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS).

Palsgaard Showcases Innovative and High-Performing Solutions that Give Customers Peace of Mind at K 2025

Einar® polymer additives come in a variety of physical forms. (Photo: Palsgaard A/S)Palsgaard A/S, the world leader in plant-based emulsifiers and polymer additives, will present its latest innovations in safe and responsible chemistry at K 2025. Visitors will discover how Palsgaard’s food-grade, plant-based additives offer resin producers and converters both high performance and the reassurance of worldwide regulatory compliance.

Clariant to supply catalyst to SYPOX for world’s largest electric steam methane reformer

SY-ZEHN: SYPOX 10 MW electrically heated reformer © SYPOXClariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced a supply agreement with SYPOX to manufacture and deliver catalysts for what will be the world’s largest electric steam methane reformer (e-SMR). This groundbreaking project combines SYPOX’s cutting-edge electrical reformer technology with Clariant’s expertise to enable syngas production with significantly reduced CO2 emissions. Scheduled to begin operations in 2026, the e-SMR will use 10 megawatts of renewable electricity to generate approximately 150 tons of syngas daily.

Clariant Oil Services launches customer portal for seamless digital access

Clariant Oil Services launches customer portal for seamless digital access. © Clariant Clariant Oil Services, a leading producer and supplier of specialty oilfield production chemicals and services to the oil and gas industry, is proud to announce the launch of its customer portal, ClariHub. The platform is designed to provide customers with 24/7 access to critical product information and support. ClariHub is a one-stop shop for comprehensive resources, enabling customers to quickly and efficiently access the documents and data they need to keep their operations running smoothly.