Chemical companies at the port of Antwerp investigate waste water reuse

12 companies are joining in with the research project

19-Sep-2024 - This month, the CHERISH2O (CHEmical industry water Reuse In a Sustainable Harbour) project starts at the port of Antwerp. Port of Antwerp-Bruges, VITO, essenscia, VMM and Antea Group will investigate whether industrial waste water from chemical companies in the port can be purified on a large ...

Covestro, Neste and Borealis aim at closing loop for automotive industry

Discarded tires liquified via chemical recycling, then processed into base chemicals and further into polycarbonates of high purity

13-Jun-2024 - Neste, Borealis and Covestro have signed a project agreement to enable the recycling of discarded tires into high-quality plastics for automotive applications. The collaboration aims at driving circularity in plastics value chains and the automotive industry. When no longer fit for use, tires are ...

Neste, Borealis, Uponor, Wastewise Group enable chemical recycling of hard-to-recycle plastic waste

First production of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) pipes based on feedstock from chemically recycled PEX waste

17-Feb-2023 - Neste, Borealis, Uponor and Wastewise have successfully produced pipes made of cross-linked polyethylene (PEX) which was based on feedstock gained from chemically recycled post-industrial waste plastic from PEX pipe production, using an ISCC PLUS certified mass-balancing approach. The partner ...

Incident at Borealis in Stenungsund, Sweden

Fire occurred at steam cracker

11-May-2020 - On May 9,at 20.45 CEST a local fire occurred at the steam cracker at Borealis‘ production location in Stenungsund, Sweden. The emergency plan was immediately activated by the local crisis team. The fire brigade arrived on site promptly and took steps to contain the fire. Thanks to the quick ...

ADNOC, Adani, BASF and Borealis sign Memorandum of Understanding to further evaluate collaboration for a chemical complex in India

Total investment estimated to be up to $4 billion

18-Oct-2019 - Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC), Adani Group, BASF SE and Borealis AG have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to engage in a joint feasibility study to further evaluate a collaboration for the establishment of a chemical complex in Mundra, Gujarat, India.This is the next step of ...

Borealis announces collaboration with start-up Qpinch to scale up revolutionary heat recovery technology

30-Oct-2018 - Borealis announces its collaboration with Qpinch, a start-up that has developed a revolutionary technology to recover industrial waste heat, using an innovative chemical process. The start-up attracted intense industry attention after winning the 2015 “Emerging Technology” award in the annual ...

Mark Garrett leaves Borealis

Borealis Supervisory Board announces the appointment of Alfred Stern as new CEO

09-Apr-2018 - After more than 11 years as CEO of Borealis, Mark Garrett has decided to leave the company to pursue a new career path. The Supervisory Board of Borealis regrets but accepts this decision, recognising Garrett’s outstanding contribution to Borealis’ success. Executive Vice President Alfred Stern, ...

Borealis and Agrifos announce major milestone in the development of ammonia production project

22-May-2015 - Borealis and Agrifos Partners LLC, a project development company, have reached a preliminary agreement to jointly develop a world-scale ammonia project through Gulf Coast Ammonia LLC (GCA). The plant will be located within an existing chemical site along the Texas Gulf Coast. GCA is in final ...

Borealis sells nitric acid process technology to Casale

19-Jan-2015 - Borealis has divested a package of fertilizer process technologies and established a new technology partnership with Casale SA. The partnership will enable Borealis to focus on its core competencies of the production and distribution of high quality fertilizer products, while Casale will expand ...

Jacobs Receives Additional Contract from Borealis in Belgium

Integrating Capabilities to Support Client Investments in Europe

26-May-2014 - Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced it received a five year frame agreement for work at three Borealis facilities in Belgium. Company officials did not disclose the contract value, but noted that the three facilities covered under the contract are Borealis Polymers N.V., Borealis Kallo N.V. ...