Fire causes ‘substantial damage’ to cold mill at Tata’s Port Talbot steelworks
A FIRE at the Port Talbot steelworks in Wales caused “substantial damage” to a section of the sit...
News - Industry
‘All pieces in place’ for commercial sewage-based SAF
A COMPANY planning to produce sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from sewage says it has “all the pi...
Methane leaks from boilers could be 100 times greater than estimated, research finds
EMISSIONS of unburnt methane from domestic boilers could be more than 100 times greater than prev...
UK delays tougher HFC phasedown targets as businesses struggle to find alternatives
THE UK government has delayed its planned phasedown of hydrofluorocarbon (HFC) refrigerants follo...
Australia must reduce gas demand and ‘relentlessly’ pursue renewables - report
DEMAND reduction should be the focus of Australian gas policy, while renewable electricity should...
Surgical manifolds recalled from UK hospitals due to microplastic contamination
MEDICAL devices used to control fluids in some surgical procedures have been urgently recalled af...
GKN under fire as catastrophe averted in California
BRITISH aerospace firm GKN has been criticised for its management of a chemical tank at a facilit...
Chinese authorities accuse coal mine owner of 'serious violations of law' after explosion kills 82
CHINESE authorities have accused the owner of a coal mine in the Shanxi Province of having commit...
Leadership turmoil at bp as chairman ousted less than a year into post
BP HAS removed chairman Albert Manifold after less than a year in post following “serious concern...
Fujifilm to close Derbyshire electronic materials site by December
JAPANESE conglomerate Fujifilm is set to close its electronic materials manufacturing plant in Al...
UK chemicals industry praises government progress but warns of ‘scary’ agendas amid leadership turmoil
GOVERNMENT progress in supporting the UK’s declining chemicals sector has been praised by industr...
UK to prioritise alignment with EU on chemicals regulation
THE UK will align its chemicals regulation with EU rules unless “very exceptional circumstances” ...
Hyosung scales up renewable sugarcane-based feedstock production
SOUTH KOREAN industrial giant Hyosung is ramping up production of the sugarcane-based 1,4-Butaned...
South East Water chair and CEO resign following engineering failures
SOUTH EAST WATER chair Chris Train and CEO David Hinton have resigned following intense criticism...
‘World-first’ plant converting plastic waste to SAF opens in UK
A PILOT plant converting waste plastic into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) has opened in Kent, U...
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