Energy & Environment – Combitech Italia

Set 10, 2025

Chemicals Industry, Economy, Energy & Environment, Innovation, Manufacturing, Policy Change admin

INEOS’ CEO, Jim Ratcliffe, calls on European politicians to make 11th hour intervention to save Europe’s chemical industry

Sir Jim Ratcliffe, founder and chairman of INEOS, one of the world’s largest chemical companies, has called on Europe’s politicians to make an eleventh-hour intervention to save the chemical industry. In a powerful new interview, Sir Jim says the moment of reckoning has finally arrived for Europe’s chemical industry. It is at a tipping point...

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Set 07, 2025

China, Energy & Environment, Petrochemicals, Strategic Partnership admin

Aramco, Sinopec, and FPCL form joint venture to develop large-scale refining and petrochemical complex in China

Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation (Sinopec), and Fujian Petrochemical Company Limited (FPCL) today announced the establishment of a new joint venture, Fujian Sinopec Aramco Refining and Petrochemical Co., Ltd, to develop a large-scale integrated refining and petrochemical complex in Fujian province, China.

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Feb 14, 2025

Electric Vehicle, Energy & Environment, Innovation admin

Overcoming Battery Pack Design Challenges

The electric vehicle (EV) market is heating up and battery pack design remains an obstacle for manufacturers looking to take the next step.

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Gen 09, 2025

Electric Vehicle, Energy & Environment, Innovation admin

Vehicle Electrification Industry Forecasted to Expand at a CAGR of 8.4%, Surpassing USD 205 Billion by 2034 | Future Market Insights, Inc.

German carmakers, led by the Volkswagen Group, are making significant strides in the electric vehicle (EV) market with plans to invest over USD 45 billion in the next three years to drive technological advancements and strengthen the sector. This push is further supported by a recent government initiative, with the country’s prime minister announcing a...

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Set 20, 2024

Companies, Energy & Environment, Material News admin

Asahi Kasei releases flame-retardant material for EV batteries

Japanese technology company Asahi Kasei has unveiled its new flame-retardant nonwoven fabric designed as an alternative to conventional materials for thermal runaway protection on electric vehicle (EV) batteries. It can be used within EV battery packs in top covers, busbar protection sleeves and other areas.

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Feb 27, 2024

Energy & Environment, Food Packaging admin

Is Europe set to become China’s recycling bin?

The EU is considering defining post-consumer plastic waste as “plastic waste placed on the market of a Member State or a third country” – a definition which could threaten the entire recycling industry in Europe, write Lauriane Veillard and Joan Marc Simon.

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