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VARO Energy has released its first ESG report, which sets out ambitious ESG targets aligned with the ONE VARO Transformation strategy.
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VARO Energy has released its first ESG report, which sets out ambitious ESG targets aligned with the ONE VARO Transformation strategy.

Dow and Al-Hejailan Group have signed a MoU to build a joint venture MDEA plant in Saudi Arabia.

Technip Energies Loading Systems will supply a marine loading arm to TotalEnergies as part of the floating storage and regasification unit (FSRU) project in Le Havre, France.

Xodus has delivered a review of the project concept, cost estimates and the economic models to enable large-scale CO2-reduction for industrial clusters in the Netherlands.

Neste, a producer of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel produced from waste and residue raw materials, has agreed to acquire 100% of Walco Foods – an Irish trader of animal fats.

Ecolab has transformed its System Assurance Center into the Ecolab Global Intelligence Center – an international network of remote intelligence facilities that specialise in analysing data from a variety of connected chemistries and technologies.

The €2.375 million for Uniper's planned hydrogen pilot project at the Krummhoern natural gas storage site in Germany will be used to research how the gas can be stored and how equipment and materials react to hydrogen.

Itero has raised €6 million in investments, with €5 million from Infinity Recycling’s Circular Plastics Fund, to support the design and construction of a plastic-to-product demonstration plant located in Geleen, the Netherlands.

Shell USA will acquire all of the common units representing limited partner interests in SHLX held by the public. SHLX’s assets include interests in entities that own crude oil and refined products pipelines and terminals, as well as storage tanks.

Nikkiso Clean Energy & Industrial Gases Group has announced the addition of a vaporiser manufacturing facility in Houston, Texas, US.

The US became the world’s largest LNG exporter during the 1H22, according to data from CEDIGAZ. Compared with 2H21, US LNG exports increased by 12% in 1H22, averaging 11.2 billion ft3/d.

Johnson Matthey has announced that it is collaborating with ClimeCo to accelerate the deployment of enhanced carbon capture solutions for industry.