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Switzerland

Clariant Unveils New Titanium-Based Catalysts for Improved PET Recycling

Clariant AG, based in Muttenz, Switzerland, showcased its new AddWorks titanium-based catalyst solutions for polyester polymerization at K 2025, the world&rsquo…

Biorefinery

Eni Seeks Approval for Sicily Biorefinery, Recycling Plant

Italian energy company Eni announced on Thursday that it has begun the environmental approval process to convert its industrial site in Priolo, Sicily, into a b…

Japan

Japanese and Singaporean Players Team Up to Accelerate Fleet-Wide Decarbonization

Japanese shipping company Nippon Yusen Kabushiki Kaisha (NYK Line) has signed a memorandum of understanding with Singapore-based Neptune Robotics to enhance fue…

Australia

Australia Exports 2.3Mt Wheat in July

Australia exported 2,333,793 tonnes of wheat, including durum, in July 2025, according to data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics. This volume represents …

Canada

Canada Reduced Grain Exports in August

Canada’s shipments of major grain crops declined in August 2025 compared with the same month in 2024, according to data released by Statistics Canada on S…

Switzerland

STMicroelectronics Leads EU-Backed Starlight Project to Advance 300MM Silicon Photonics

STMicroelectronics (ST) has launched STARLight, a new EU-supported semiconductor R&D and industrialisation initiative aimed at strengthening Europe’s lead…

United States

Formosa Plastics Commissions Largest Horizontal Polypropylene Reactor in North America

Formosa Plastics Corporation, U.S.A., headquartered in Livingston, New Jersey, has successfully commissioned the largest horizontal polypropylene reactor in Nor…

Metal

US Defence Agency Reportedly Seeks to Buy Scandium Oxide From Rio Tinto

The U.S. Defense Logistics Agency (DLA) has announced plans to purchase up to $40 million worth of scandium oxide from Rio Tinto over the next five years to str…

United Kingdom

Vodafonethree Signs Multibillion-Pound Network Deals With Ericsson and Nokia

VodafoneThree has signed multibillion-pound agreements with Ericsson and Nokia to accelerate its £11bn investment programme, described as the UK’s l…

Kazakhstan

Kazakhstan Continues to Increase Production of Vegetable Oils

Kazakhstan’s agrarian-industrial complex continues to show steady growth, with production increasing significantly in early 2025. According to the Bureau …

South Africa

S.Africa’s Transnet Agrees Port Equipment Deal With Liebherr

South Africa’s logistics company Transnet announced on Thursday that it has signed a 10-year partnership with German equipment maker Liebherr for the supp…

China

COSCO Splashes Out in Shenzhen and Singapore With Twin Logistics Bets

On September 15, COSCO Shipping Holdings expanded its logistics operations with new initiatives in China’s Pearl River Delta and Singapore’s Tuas Port, aiming…

Electric Vehicles

Joyson Electronics Secures Major CCU Projects Worth Around 15 Billion Yuan

On September 15, Joyson Electronics announced that it has secured new automotive intelligence projects from two major automakers. The projects involve the devel…

Sweden

Ericsson Integrates Agentic AI Into Enterprise 5G Networking With NetCloud Platform

Ericsson has announced the integration of agentic AI into its NetCloud platform, marking a significant step forward in enterprise 5G networking. The development…

United States

T-Mobile’s 5G to Power LA 2028 Olympics

T-Mobile has been selected as the official telecommunications services provider for the 2028 Olympic and Paralympic Games in Los Angeles. The company will use i…