ACT-ion announces Anthony Thurston as Chief Operating Officer
DALLAS, Feb. 19, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACTion Battery Technologies, Inc. (“ACT-ion”) announced the appointment of Anthony Thurston as Chief Operating Officer. Thurston...
ACT-ion Raises $7.5 million in Pre-Series A Round Led by BASF Venture Capital
DALLAS, Feb. 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- ACT-ion Battery Technologies, a startup in the field of lithium ion battery cathode active materials (CAM),...
Germany earmarks $3 billion for decarbonisation subsidies
To achieve climate neutrality by 2045, Germany will offer subsidies for decarbonisation in the glass, paper, and chemical sectors.
BASF receives funding approval for the construction of the world’s largest industrial heat pump for CO2-free steam generation
Heat pump will use waste heat from steam cracker for CO2-free steam production Greenhouse gas emissions from formic acid production at the Ludwigshafen...
UAE oil giant ADNOC swoops on German chemicals firm Covestro
Covestro accepts ADNOC's 12 billion euros takeover bid, boosting ADNOC’s diversification while Germany's chemical sector struggles.
Partnering CEOs visited Hollandse Kust Zuid
The partnership of Vattenfall and BASF started 20 years ago and deepened when BASF bought 49.5% of the Dutch offshore windfarm Hollandse Kust...
Goldman, BASF, others in $20 million platinum, palladium price-fixing settlement
Goldman Sachs and BASF agree to pay $20m to settle antitrust lawsuit accusing them of conspiring to suppress platinum and palladium prices
Indonesia’s nickel boom sparks environmental alarm
In Indonesia's Halmahera, rapid nickel industry growth devastates forests and communities, fueling deforestation, pollution, and broken promises of prosperity.
BASF and ENGIE signed a long term Biomethane Purchase Agreement in Europe
BASF and ENGIE signed a 7-year Biomethane Purchase Agreement (BPA) Biomethane is used as a substitute for fossil raw materials in chemical production...
Siemens Energy boss says there can be no energy transition without China
Europe's energy sector relies too much on China to entertain the idea of de-risking, says the CEO of Siemens Energy.
