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20/03/2023
INEOS Inovyn secures long-term green power supply deal
Deal covers INEOS Inovyn’s Rafnes and Porsgrunn sites in Norway
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10/03/2023
SUNRESIN BECOMES NEW PARTNER
Sunresin produces more than 200 different resin types.
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30/01/2023
Nobian sets up blockchain solution pilot for certification of green hydrogen
Pilot is running at Nobian’s chlor-alkali electrolysis plant in Bitterfeld, Germany.
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02/12/2022
IMCHLO becomes new partner
Belgian consultant IMCHLO recently became a new Euro Chlor partner.
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21/11/2022
Valvosider becomes new partner
The company produces valves for chemical, oil and gas plants, used in construction and materials
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07/11/2022
Vynova PPC launches energy efficiency project to reduce carbon footprint
Company will be able to reduce annual primary energy consumption and GHG emissions.
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03/11/2022
INOVYN becomes INEOS Inovyn, unveils new logo
Euro Chlor member INOVYN officially unveiled its new name and logo on the occasion of the INOVYN Awards 2022 Opening Ceremony and will now be referred to as INEOS Inovyn
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22/03/2022
thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers changes name to thyssenkrupp nucera
Company is a Joint Venture with Industrie De Nora
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16/03/2022
Vynova reduces carbon footprint of Tessenderlo site
Hydrogen-fired steam boilers will have a burner capacity of more than 20 MW and will be able to produce 30 tonnes of steam per hour.
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16/03/2022
CABB publishes Sustainability Report 2021
Three key areas of report feature Environment, Social and Governance
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23/02/2022
Vynova launches low-carbon potassium derivatives portfolio
Marketed under the VynoEcoSolutions brand
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21/02/2022
Evonik partners with Vita Group for recycling process for polyurethane mattresses
As the next phase, Evonik will scale-up trials of its new hydrolysis process in partnership with The Vita Group, a provider of flexible PU foam products.
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17/02/2022
BASF and NEVEON co-operate on mattress recycling
First trials on chemical recycling of mattresses successful; mattress take-back pilot as important step towards circular economy
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07/02/2022
BASF introduces first isocyanate not carrying CO2 backpack
Certification of Lupranat® ZERO M 70 R by TÜV NORD
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25/01/2022
Bondalti establishes lithium refining partnership and participates in renewable hydrogen project
Lithium refinery to be built in Estarreja and hydrogen project called GreenH2Atlantic.
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24/01/2022
ARXADA BECOMES NEW PARTNER
Company produces Consumer Microbial Control, Industrial Microbial Control and Specialty Products Solutions.
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12/01/2022
Nobian and Vulcan sign agreement for lithium project
Nobian to use expertise in electrolysis and chloride production to generate lithium hydroxide from lithium chloride
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17/12/2021
INOVYN introduces bio-attributed epichlorohydrin
Epichlorohydrin is made using a second-generation, renewable feedstock
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16/12/2021
Vinnolit introduces PVC with reduced CO2 footprint
Follows launch of caustic soda solution a reduced CO2footprint earlier this year.
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15/12/2021
Covestro offers climate-neutral polycarbonate
Climate-neutral polycarbonate comes from Uerdingen site in Germany
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15/12/2021
Nobian supplies certified green hydrogen
Hydrogen coming from chlor-alkali electrolysis in Germany
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08/10/2021
Evonik to divest Lülsdorf site in medium term
More detailed plans will be drawn up by spring 2022.
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08/10/2021
Jacques Sturm of Vynova elected as Chair at first Halogens Industry Sector Board
Jacques Sturm of Vynova is also currently the Chair of the Potassium Sector Group
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08/10/2021
Nobian and Salins Group complete divestment of Salt Specialties
The announcement follows on the agreement signed on 14 February 2021 with the Salins Group
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08/10/2021
Produits Chimiques de Loos is renamed Kuhlmann France
Kuhlmann France as part of the Kuhlmann Europe business unit
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20/09/2021
CABB improves its EcoVadis rating and invests in sustainability
CABB site in Pratteln, Switzerland, awarded EcoVadis gold medal for the third time
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16/09/2021
Alain de Krassny negotiates with the Apollo Funds for sale of Kem One Group
Kem One has undergone a transformation since 2014 and an investment programme of more than €500 million
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23/07/2021
Vynova to build new potassium carbonate manufacturing plant in Tessenderlo
The new and larger facility will replace the company's existing potassium carbonate plant in Tessenderlo
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02/07/2021
Gestioni Industriali Srl (GIG) buys chlor-alkali branch of Ing. Luigi Conti Vecchi SpA
ILCV decided to sell a membrane chlorine-soda electrolysis plant and coastal deposit to GIG
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24/06/2021
INOVYN publishes Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for chlor-alkali and PVC
INOVYN’s EPDs were prepared using industry best practice methodology by the Institute for Energy & Environmental Research Heidelberg.
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07/05/2021
GEMÜ VALVES, MEASUREMENT AND CONTROL SYSTEMS BECOMES NEW PARTNER
Company is producer of valves, measurement and control systems for liquids, vapours and gases
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07/05/2021
Nouryon announces intention to spin-out Nobian
Nobian to remain under ownership of The Carlyle Group and GIC
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21/04/2021
AL-BAHA COMPANY FOR CAUSTIC-CHLORINE IND. BECOMES NEW PARTNER
Jordanian company produces caustic soda, chlorine gas (liquified), hydrochloric acid and sodium hypochlorite
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16/04/2021
Ercros will double its sodium chlorite production capacity
Investment to almost double the current production capacity to 11,300 tones/year compared to current 6,000 tonnes/year.
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14/04/2021
Qatar Vinyl Company Limited (QVC) becomes new partner
QVC produces caustic soda, ethylene dichloride, Vinyl Chloride Monomer (VCM) and hydrochloric acid solution.
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06/04/2021
Kem One to receive funds to support electrolysis unit conversion
Aiming to boost energy efficiency of French chlor-alkali plant by 2024
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29/03/2021
BASF presents roadmap to climate neutrality
Target of net zero CO2 emissions globally by 2050
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17/03/2021
INOVYN launches clean hydrogen project to support decarbonisation in Norway
INOVYN will be applying for funding to realise the project
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09/03/2021
Evonik part of new alliance for European infrastructure for green hydrogen
bp, Evonik, Nowega, OGE, RWE, Salzgitter Flachstahl and Thyssengas are all partners in GET H2 hydrogen initiative
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05/03/2021
Bondalti helps students with fewer economic resources
Helping the most disadvantaged students to reach their academic goals or rewarding merit and those who excel
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02/03/2021
Vynova launches ISCC PLUS-certified renewable caustic soda
Caustic soda manufactured using renewable energy sources
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25/02/2021
Vinnolit to offer green caustic soda with reduced CO2 footprint
Caustic soda utilising renewable energy Guarantees of Origin (GOs)
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24/02/2021
Covestro’s chlorine production in Uerdingen expanded
Expansion of production capacity by 52,000 tons per year
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22/02/2021
Ercros obtains distinction in EcoVadis rating
Ercros has obtained 81 points out of a possible 100 in EcoVadis business sustainability rating
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15/02/2021
Inovyn joins HyNet consortium
By 2030, HyNetNW plans to capture a further one million tonnes of CO2 from industry every year.
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15/02/2021
Kemira signs new wind power deal to further reduce GHG emissions
10 year power purchase agreement to deliver 43.8 GWh renewable wind energy per year to Kemira’s Finnish sites
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11/02/2021
Borregaard recognised with ‘A’ score for climate change
Borregaard is one of 9,600 companies reporting to CDP last year, only 270 of these made the climate change ‘A List’.
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09/02/2021
Covestro and NPRC plan to use hydrogen-powered barges
Feasibility of using green hydrogen from Covestro's chlorine electrolysis to refuel inland waterway vessels is also being investigated.
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08/02/2021
Ercros launches its 3D Plan (2021-2025)
3D = Diversification, Digitalisation, Decarbonisation
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02/02/2021
CABB publishes new Sustainability Report
Report provides people, society, work and environment goals and progress made over past year
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20/01/2021
Covestro receives ISCC Plus certification
Plastic polycarbonate made from renewable attributed raw materials at the same quality as fossil-based polycarbonate
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12/01/2021
Nouryon announces renaming of Industrial Chemicals subsidiary
Industrial Chemicals business to be known as Nobian.
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11/01/2021
Investment programme at CABB Pratteln site
Investment aims to further improve safety, stability and reliability
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06/01/2021
SCB Società Chimica Bussi S.p.A. publishes sustainability-focused video
Video includes 20 million Euro investment at plant in Italy
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23/12/2020
INOVYN to decarbonise in France
Tavaux plant investment will reduce CO2 emissions equivalent to 40,000 cars per year
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21/12/2020
Chimcomplex to develop circular economy and energy efficiency projects
Projects planned in the field of energy efficiency integrated with technological processes.
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21/12/2020
Arkema joins Dow Jones Sustainability World (DJSI) Index
Due to its performance in sustainability and integrating its corporate social responsibility (CSR) approach within its development strategy
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24/11/2020
Led by INOVYN, INEOS launched Clean Hydrogen Business
Launch aims to accelerate Europe's drive to net zero carbon emissions
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23/11/2020
Chimcomplex donates sodium hypochlorite to several places in need
100 tonnes of sodium hypochlorite to hospitals, city halls, NG0’s and schools in Romania
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18/11/2020
Vynova starts to produce circular-attributed PVC
PVC resins manufactured using circular ethylene produced from mixed plastic waste
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18/11/2020
Covestro implements new technology for MDI production
New pilot plant provides greater energy-efficiency and climate protection
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29/10/2020
Vencorex renews its ISO certifications
ISO 9001 (quality), ISO 14001 (environment), ISO 50001 (energy) and ISO 450001 (health and safety) get renewed.
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14/10/2020
INOVYN supplies sustainable PVC to ‘The Hope Project’
Partnership with Pipelife Sweden to provide sustainable PVC pipes
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05/10/2020
Vynova wins PVC producer award for third year in a row
For the third consecutive year, Vynova was named best PVC producer at the Best Polymer Producers Awards for Europe.
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04/09/2020
Bondalti moves forward in sustainable development and other areas
Bondalti has made several recent announcements relating to its sustainable development and other activities...
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04/09/2020
Arkema website details their global COVID-fighting activities
Member company donating products, equipment and resources to fight the pandemic
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07/08/2020
Nouryon announces plans to expand MCA capacity in the Netherlands
Capacity set to increase at the Delfzijl chlor-alkali site
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04/08/2020
Covestro looks at sustainable polyol-based mattresses and recycling scheme
Closing the loop to recover valuable materials
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17/07/2020
Nouryon plant in Bitterfeld has double celebration
Production was started there 20 years ago and the site can look back on 10 injury-free years
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10/07/2020
MÉTA Régénération becomes new Euro Chlor partner
Company specialised in the treatment and disposal of mercury-contaminated waste.
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06/07/2020
Bondalti produces hypochlorite versus COVID-19 video
Bondalti's efforts to assist in fight and mitigation of consequences of COVID-19
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06/07/2020
Ercros increases sustainability performance, which in turn increases job security
The 2019 accident frequency rate historically low, CO2 emissions index reduced by 10% and 87 million Euros invested in last five years to combat climate change.
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02/07/2020
Vynova uses residual heat to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions
Investment of 6 million euros at its Tessenderlo site
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01/07/2020
Nouryon wins regional sustainability Responsible Care award
Award given for making its plant in Ibbenbüren, Germany, wastewater-free.
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30/06/2020
BASF working toward circularity in recycling of mattresses
BASF developed chemical recycling process for used mattresses
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26/06/2020
Evonik wants to make green hydrogen more affordable
Green hydrogen is a beacon of hope in energy transition
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12/06/2020
Dow Polyurethanes plans production facility to recycle end-of-life mattresses
RENUVA™ Mattress Recycling Program at Orrion Chemicals Orgaform in France to produce raw material for new polyurethane
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28/04/2020
Vynova supports local medical care near its production sites
In the fight against COVID-19, Vynova has supported local medical care near its production sites in Tessenderlo (Belgium) and Wilhelmshaven (Germany).
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20/04/2020
BASF donates over 100 million protective masks
As part of BASF’s “Helping Hands” campaign in the fight against the corona pandemic
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20/04/2020
Bondalti donates hypochlorite to GNR Emergency Protection and Relief Unit
Making the military more equipped to protect the population against COVID-19
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17/04/2020
BorsodChem donates money, 10,000 litres of hypo and 10,000 masks
Defence measures against the COVID-19 pandemic
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14/04/2020
Vinnolit supports Corona crisis team of Rhein-Erft district and care facilities
Respiratory protection against corona
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07/04/2020
Spolchemie helps fight coronavirus
The first thousands of liters of alcohol disinfectant produced for those most in need in the entire Ústí nad Labem region.
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06/04/2020
Covestro provides aid in Coronavirus crisis
In-kind and money donations in many countries / Focusing on the health and safety of the workforce
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03/04/2020
Vinnolit supports Corona Center Clinic Muehldorf and care facilities
Respiratory protection against COVID-19
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30/03/2020
Dow produces hand sanitisers for pharmacies and hospitals in Germany
Initiative is part of DOW's overall activities in support of COVID-19 pandemic
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30/03/2020
Bondalti donates 90 tonnes of sodium hypochlorite
Bondalti will provide to each Portuguese district capital for urban cleaning and disinfection operations
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28/03/2020
Fater will make 250,000 masks to be donated to civil protection
Fater has formed a team of product and technology experts to verify the possibility of making surgical masks at the Pescara plant...
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11/03/2020
Ercros reduces CO2 in transport operations by 2,671 tonnes in 2019
62% higher than achieved in 2018
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26/02/2020
Arkema taking action with ambitious climate plan
Company committed to keeping global warming well below 2°C
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24/02/2020
Kemira targets carbon neutrality by 2045
Kemira has a long-term ambition is to be carbon neutral across the whole company by 2045 for combined scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...
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24/02/2020
Vinnolit commissions plant expansion for paste PVC production
Microsuspension technology used for expansion at Burghausen site
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30/01/2020
Ercros completes expansion in Sabiñánigo
Increased capacity for pool treatment chemicals
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17/01/2020
Covestro awarded Solar Impulse Efficient Solutions Label
Label awarded for two projects: solar greenhouse dryers for food preservation and waterborne technology for sustainable textile coating
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13/01/2020
AK-KİM KİMYA becomes new Euro Chlor partner
Turkish chemicals manufacturer produces chlor-alkali and derivatives and many other products
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13/01/2020
INOVYN welcomes new CEO and starts with bio-attributed PVC
Geir Tuft becomes the new INOVYN CEO and BIOVYN is bio-attributed PVC.
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18/12/2019
700 trees from 70-year old BorsodChem
BorsodChem Zrt. (Hungary), as a responsible employer, is celebrating the 70th anniversary of its founding this year and has been committed to sustainability and social responsibility since the beginning.
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04/12/2019
Ercros recognised by UN for climate protection initiatives at COP25
Ercros selected among the 101 best businesses for climate initiatives
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22/11/2019
Bondalti starts operations at new plant in Torrelavega
New Spanish plant expands European capacity by 68,000 tonnes/year.
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22/10/2019
Ercros completes Vila-seca I plant expansion
Company starts up new electrolyser that expands plant capacity by another 26,000 tonnes/year.
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23/09/2019
Química del Cinca expanding chlorine production capacity
Company expanding its chlorine production capacity by 15,000 tonnes/year to 60,000 ton/year in 2020
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14/09/2019
SALINEN AUSTRIA BECOMES NEW EURO CHLOR PARTNER
Company is a member of the Österreichische Salinen Aktiengesellschaft.,
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26/07/2019
Cefic Director General Marco Mensink visits Bondalti
Round table discussion on “Disruptive Innovation” with two other external experts.
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01/07/2019
PPC SAS joins Vynova Group
Thann chlorine and potassium site becomes Vynova PPC SAS
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25/06/2019
Bondalti publishes new chlorine plant infographic
Ever wondered how chlor-alkali is made?
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20/06/2019
Vinnolit takes part in new ‘Circular Flooring’ research project
Making PVC flooring even more recyclable
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05/04/2019
Nouryon increasing capacity of chloromethanes in Germany
Frankfurt expansion expected to complete by 2020
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04/04/2019
The law of purity: salt, water and electricity
Donau Chemie's "love story to chlor-alkali"
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03/04/2019
New CABB Group website online
Euro Chlor members reveal new digital 'business card'
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13/03/2019
BorsodChem begins production in Hungary
New membrane plant expands total capacity at Kazincbarcika
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22/02/2019
Vestolit (Mexichem) hosts youth science competition
Part of annual German 'Jugend forscht' event
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07/02/2019
Milan museum highlights basic chemicals
...with contributions from partner organisation Federchimica - Assobase
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23/01/2019
New membrane facility starts up in Sweden
Member company INOVYN begins production at Stenungsund
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15/01/2019
Cefic visit to member DOW in Stade
Celebrates start of WCC secretariat at Euro Chlor
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07/01/2019
Ercros starts up newest chlor-alkali plant
Vila-seca site begins production in Tarragona
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21/12/2018
ANWIL increases output at Włocławek facility
PLN 1.3 billion investment planned in Poland
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23/11/2018
New Chief Financial Officer for CABB Group
Markus Schürholz begins role as of 01 January 2019
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31/10/2018
Covestro to invest EUR 300 million to boost Antwerp aniline production
Part of German organisation’s MDI investment program
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09/10/2018
‘Nouryon’ joins the chlor-alkali sector
New name for AkzoNobel Specialty Chemicals
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04/10/2018
AkzoNobel completes sale of Specialty Chemicals
Carlyle Group and GIC make purchase from Euro Chlor members
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24/09/2018
Safety and energy highlighted as key themes on Safety Day at AkzoNobel
Euro Chlor invited to present industry initiatives
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21/09/2018
Vynova opens potassium hydroxide plant in Belgium
Member’s new membrane electrolysis facility in Tessenderlo
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17/09/2018
INOVYN to expand in Belgium
Jemeppe site to increase general purpose PVC production
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07/09/2018
PCC expansion of monochloroacetic acid production planned in Poland
Speciality chemical increase to benefit chlorine production at the site
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13/08/2018
Global Conference on Chlorinated Alkanes set for 2018
Event to discuss regulatory developments of these versatile substances in New Delhi, India
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06/07/2018
AkzoNobel plans further increase of chloromethanes capacity
Frankfurt plant to expand by 2020
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02/07/2018
Member celebrating 25 years
Vinnolit milestone in same year as its 30 millionth ton of PVC
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19/06/2018
Covestro makes major investments in Tarragona
Member using novel technology to produce chlorine
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18/04/2018
Member investments demonstrate confidence and create career opportunities in Europe
Investments to support a safe, sustainable and successful chlor-alkali industry for Europe.
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09/04/2018
Kemira to expand production capacity at its site in Joutseno
Multi-million euro investment at chlor-alkali site in Finland
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06/04/2018
Covestro recruiting to support growth
Euro Chlor members are investing in sustainable and efficient technologies, creating growth and career opportunities in chlor-alkali.
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26/03/2018
Euro Chlor welcomes KEM ONE on board
KEM ONE, a major chlorochemicals and PVC producer, operating primarily in Europe, has joined Euro Chlor as a full member.
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08/03/2018
Further expansion planned by Ercros
Vila-seca plant to produce even more chlor-alkali in Tarragona
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14/02/2018
AkzoNobel and Evonik start chlorine and potassium hydroxide production in Germany
Members start joint venture works in Ibbenbüren
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07/12/2017
CABB’s MCA production site in China: first ISO certification
MCA plant meets strict requirements for German Euro Chlor member
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24/11/2017
Portuguese member to invest in new Spanish chlorine plant
CUF to invest €55 million as part of purchase from Solvay
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30/10/2017
Members receive top awards for Environmental and Safety efforts
Cefic commends Solvay and AkzoNobel for Responsible Care achievements
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17/10/2017
AkzoNobel planning further expansion in German chloromethanes
Capacity increase for use in vital pharmaceuticals and more
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16/10/2017
German member Vinnolit to expand in Bavaria
Gendorf chlorine capacity to increase by 2021
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30/08/2017
Vestolit boosts paste-PVC output at Marl plant
German member expands speciality PVC production
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14/07/2017
BASF introduces new chlorine thing in the fight against malaria
Member’s new mosquito net is first to receive WHO recommendation in over 30 years!
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14/06/2017
Covestro support for major world solar car event
Member racing in to help meet future transport challenges
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06/06/2017
Spolchemie begins membrane chlor-alkali production at Usti
Czech member ceases mercury-based production ahead of phase out deadline
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24/05/2017
All change at the top for member c
New CEO for Essen-based chlor-alkali manufacturer
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22/05/2017
Ercros to expand chlorine activities in Spain
Sabiñánigo site to triple production and bring more local jobs!
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26/04/2017
Member Covestro and UN begin joint project
Launch of a competition to find 'Young Champions' to improve the health of the planet
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24/03/2017
AkzoNobel praised for energy saving achievements
Member recognized for chlorine plant efficiency improvements
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01/03/2017
ANWIL receives EU funding for innovative project
Research into ceramics to increase cable fire resistance
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20/02/2017
AkzoNobel using bio-steam to sustainably produce salt
Sustainable production of chlorine precursor now a reality at Delfzijl
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13/02/2017
Spanish member company begins mercury phase-out
Electroquimica Onubense will start change to new membrane technology from May 2017
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08/02/2017
Member Evonik preparing for the digital age…
New subsidiary to develop futuristic digital solutions to address a range of industry challenges
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07/02/2017
EU Salt is ‘Going beyond the salt shaker’
Member announces major conference for June 2017
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02/02/2017
Members INOVYN to invest in EDC import capacity at Martorell, Spain
Work will maintain production at the site in post-mercury era
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11/01/2017
Members leading research into new ways to recycle salt
Covestro pilot plants to obtain raw ingredients for making chlorine!
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30/11/2016
CABB Pratteln; new mercury-free chlorine plant
Fine chemical manufacturer CABB has replaced the amalgam electrolysis plant for chlorine production at its Pratteln site in Switzerland with a plant using the latest generation of membrane technology.
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18/11/2016
BASF acknowledged as global leader in water management
Member recognised for efforts in efficient and sustainable water use
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19/10/2016
CUF obtains Gold Standard in Social Responsibility
Member receives global award from EcoVadis for efforts in environmental and social responsibility
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13/09/2016
Vinnolit achieves Social Responsibility Certification from EcoVadis
Member receives global award for efforts in environmental protection, sustainability and more
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02/08/2016
Divestment of Italian chlorine production site by Solvay to Caffaro
Chlorine production site at Torviscosa to be developed further by new owners.
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11/07/2016
Vestolit achieves Social Responsibility Certification
Euro Chlor member one of the first to be awarded with new German social responsibility standard.
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08/07/2016
INEOS completes acquisition of INOVYN
Euro Chlor members complete final stages of joint venture ahead of schedule
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14/06/2016
Vestolit promotes Young Science and Technology at Research Competition.
Member hosts research event to encourage the scientists of tomorrow
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28/04/2016
AkzoNobel and Atul Limited planning Indian MCA joint venture
AkzoNobel and Atul have signed a Letter of Intent to explore the feasibility of setting up a manufacturing joint venture for the production of monochloroacetic acid (MCA) in India.
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26/04/2016
New CUF-QI video on Chlorine Things
Member releases new video on the role of chemistry in creating the products we rely on daily
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14/04/2016
INOVYN confirms closure of last mercury cellroom in Runcorn
Member's UK unit closure to complete in early 2017
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07/04/2016
EuSalt Associate member of Euro Chlor
Euro Chlor is proud to have EU Salt as it's newest associate member. The Salt Federation comments that for the salt sector, it is essential to connect and sustain a good dialogue with its value chain.
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30/03/2016
Ercros plans to invest 28 million euros in the factory in Sabiñánigo
Within the framework of the visit of the regional minister of Economy, Industry and Employment of the Government of Aragon, Marta Gaston, to the factory in Sabiñánigo, Ercros has announced the investment plan of this center which provides activities for a total amount of 28 million euros for the period 2016-2020.
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24/03/2016
VESTOLIT Sales Channel for all Mexichem Resins in Europe
VESTOLIT GmbH is now the exclusive sales channel for all Mexichem Suspension PVC products in Europe.
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16/03/2016
Solvay and INEOS intend to advance Solvay’s exit from INOVYN joint venture
Solvay and INEOS announced their intention to end their 50/50 chlorovinyls INOVYN joint venture earlier than originally foreseen, with INEOS to become the sole shareholder.
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24/02/2016
KEM ONE: electrolysis conversion project has started
KEM ONE’s industrial modernisation project, the electrolysis conversion, will be completed by the end of 2016.
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24/02/2016
INOVYN: major investment in large scale KOH production facility
INOVYN has announced a major investment in a large scale potassium hydroxide (KOH) production facility at its Antwerp/Lillo site, Belgium.
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24/02/2016
Vinnolit: Dr. Josef Ertl consults as member of Advisory Board
Dr. Josef Ertl retired from his role as Managing Director and CEO of Vinnolit effective 31 October 2015. His successor as Managing Director will be Dr. Karl-Martin Schellerer.
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24/02/2016
SPOLCHEMIE announces the conversion to a membrane electrolysis
SPOLCHEMIE - Spolek pro chemickou a hutní výrobu, a.s. announces the plan to launch the new membrane electrolysis in the 2nd half of 2016. The nominal annual capacity of the new plant will be 60.000dmt of KOH and 43.000dmt of NaOH.
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24/02/2016
Covestro Board named
The Supervisory Board of Bayer MaterialScience AG (in future: Covestro) has named the members of the future Covestro Board of Management.
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24/02/2016
Brenntag acquires Turkish specialty chemicals
Brenntag has signed an agreement to acquire Parkoteks Kimya San.(Istanbul), a distribution company that offers a range of specialty chemicals products with a focus on the personal care industry.
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