(IN BRIEF) In a bid to accelerate the transition towards a circular economy, Borealis has announced a significant investment of EUR 4.5 million in the cracker furnaces of its Porvoo site. This investment aims to increase the utilization of renewable … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis announces the successful acquisition of Integra Plastics AD, a Bulgarian advanced mechanical recycling player, solidifying its position in the circular economy landscape. Integra Plastics’ state-of-the-art recycling plant, with an annual capacity exceeding 20,000 tons, significantly bolsters Borealis’ … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has received Letters of No Objection (LNOs) from the US Food & Drug Administration (FDA) for specific grades of its Borcycle™ M post-consumer recycled plastics (PCR) to be used in food-grade packaging. This milestone underscores Borealis’ commitment … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis and AKVA Group have collaborated to introduce a groundbreaking innovation in sustainable aquaculture: the world’s first workboat hull crafted from renewable plastic. Utilizing Borealis’ Bornewables™ range of renewable polyolefins, AKVA Group’s iconic Polarcirkel series now boasts a … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, News, Norway, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged AKVA Group, aquaculture, Borealis, Freddy Bakken Braseth, John Webster, Norway, partnership, Renewable Plastic Workboat Hull, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Project STOP, a collaboration between Borealis and Systemiq, has achieved significant milestones in its mission to improve waste management in Indonesia. Since its inception, over 400,000 individuals have gained access to waste services, leading to the collection of … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Banyuwangi, Ben Dixon, Borealis, Indonesia, Ipuk Fiestiandani, partnership, Project STOP, sustainability, SYSTEMIQ, Thomas Gangl, waste management
(IN BRIEF) The Supervisory Board of Borealis and Thomas Gangl have reached a mutual decision to terminate Gangl’s mandate as CEO of Borealis AG, effective June 30, 2024. Gangl, with a career spanning over two decades at OMV, held key … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged Borealis, CEO, Daniela Vlad, Termination, Thomas Gangl
(IN BRIEF) Vattenfall and Borealis have entered into a groundbreaking long-term renewable hydropower purchase agreement (PPA) aimed at bolstering sustainability efforts. Starting January 2024, Vattenfall commenced supplying Borealis’ Stenungsund operations with 175 GWh per year of renewable energy sourced from … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) In March 2024, Borealis commemorates its three-decade journey as a pioneer and innovator in the polymers industry, celebrating its contributions to industry advancement and sustainability. Born from a merger between Statoil and Neste, Borealis has evolved into a … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Industrial, Management, Media, News, Technology
Tagged 30 Years of Innovation, Borealis, sustainability, Thomas Gangl, transformation
(IN BRIEF) Austrian companies Holcim, Verbund, OMV, and Borealis have wrapped up the C2PAT demonstration plant project, aiming to produce carbon-based products from unavoidable CO2 emissions. Instead of a joint pilot plant, each company plans to develop industrially upscaled plants … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Technology
Tagged Borealis, carbon capture, Carbon Utilization, circular economy, climate neutrality, CO2 emissions, Cross-Sector Collaboration, decarbonization, GREEN HYDROGEN, holcim, Industrial Scale Projects, INNOVATION, OMV, renewable energy, VERBUND
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has named Mirjam Mayer as the Vice President of Circular Economy Solutions (CES) starting from January 1, 2024. In this role, Mayer will oversee and manage the entire value chain of Borealis’ Circular Economy Solutions. Mayer, who … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged appointment, Borealis, leadership, Mirjam Mayer, Thomas Gangl, Vice President of Circular Economy Solutions
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has announced the appointment of Craig Arnold, currently serving as Chief Commercial Officer at Ferroglobe PLC, as the new Executive Vice President (EVP) for Polyolefins, Circular Economy Solutions, and Innovation & Technology, effective from February 1, 2024. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News, Technology
Tagged appointment, Borealis, Craig Arnold, Daniela Vlad, EVP, leadership, Thomas Gangl
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has renewed its partnership with three prominent social and educational organizations in the UAE through the Borealis Social Fund. They will distribute AED 3 million among the Emirates Foundation, UAE Paralympic Committee, and Emirates National Schools to … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Education, Non Profit, Society
Tagged Borealis, Borealis Social Fund, Dr. Shawn Dilly, Emirates Foundation, Emirates National Schools, H. E. Mohammed M. Fadhel Al Hameli, H.E. Ahmed Al Shamsi, the Emirates National Schools, the UAE Paralympic Committee, Thomas Gangl, UAE, United Arab Emirates
(IN BRIEF) Borealis, a leading provider of innovative solutions in the plastics industry, has announced the successful completion of its acquisition of Rialti S.p.A., a prominent European polypropylene (PP) compounder specializing in sustainable PP compounds made from mechanically recycled feedstock. … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Italy, Management, News, Technology
Tagged acquisition, Borealis, Italy, Lucrèce Foufopoulos, Massimo Dal Toso, partnership, polypropylene, Recyclate-Based, Rialti, sustainability
(IN BRIEF) Borealis, a leading provider of sustainable polyolefin solutions and base chemicals, has forged a long-term Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Alpiq, a Swiss energy services provider and European electricity producer. Under this agreement, starting from early 2024, Alpiq … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Finland, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Switzerland
Tagged Alpiq, Borealis, Finnish, Matti Ahtosalo, partnership, renewable energy, sustainability, wind farm, Wolfram Krenn
(IN BRIEF) During the Borealis Innovation Day held in Linz, Austria, on October 17, 2023, the Borealis Innovation and Technology team announced the recipients of the Borealis Scientific Innovation Award (BSIA) and the InnoTech Recognitions. The BSIA aims to identify … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis and TotalEnergies are celebrating the successful start-up of their joint venture, Baystar’s new Borstar® polyethylene (PE) unit in Pasadena, Texas. Representing a significant investment of USD 1.4 billion, this state-of-the-art unit, referred to as Bay 3, doubles … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Financial, Government, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, Management, News, Technology
Tagged Baystar, Bernard Pinatel, Borealis, Borstar® polyethylene (PE) unit, partnership, Pasadena, petrochemical, polyethylene unit, sustainability, Texas, Thomas Gangl, TotalEnergies
(IN BRIEF) TotalEnergies and Borealis are celebrating the successful start-up of their joint venture, Baystar’s new Borstar® polyethylene (PE) unit in Bayport, Texas. This unit, with a capacity of 625,000 metric tons per year and an investment of USD 1.4 … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Project STOP Jembrana, funded by the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, has successfully implemented a waste management system in Bali, Indonesia, offering waste collection services to over 124,800 people and collecting more than 12,959 tonnes of waste, including … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Economy, Environment, Financial, Government, Industrial, Investment, Management, News, Society
Tagged Alliance to End Plastic Waste, Bali, Borealis, I Nengah Tamba, Indonesia, Mike Webster, Nicholas Kolesch, partnership, plastic waste, Project STOP Jembrana, sustainability, SYSTEMIQ, Thomas Gangl, Waste Management Program
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has launched the Borealis Scientific Innovation Award (BSIA) to accelerate the circular transformation and promote sustainable progress. The award aims to recognize innovative ideas from academia, start-ups, scale-ups, engineers, and chemical engineers. Submissions are open until September … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Borealis has successfully completed the sale of its nitrogen business to AGROFERT, a Czech-based group active in various industries including chemicals and agriculture. The transaction, valued at EUR 810 million, allows AGROFERT to expand its European presence in … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Austria, Business, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, News
Tagged acquisition, AGROFERT, Borealis, fertilizer, nitrogen, Thomas Gangl
(ACTUALITÉ EN BREF) Le groupe PFNonwovens s’est associé à Borealis pour améliorer sa production de matériaux non tissés pour les produits d’hygiène personnelle dans le but de parvenir à un modèle commercial circulaire. L’utilisation de polymères certifiés renouvelables ™ de … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial
Tagged Borealis, Bornewables, certificats ISCC PLUS, circularité, couches pour bébés, groupe PFNonwovens, hygiène personnelle, industrie des non-tissés, Peter Voortmans, polymères recyclés chimiquement, polymères renouvelables certifiés, polyoléfines, produits d'hygiène féminine, résines PP, soins de l'incontinence, Tonny De Beer
(IN BRIEF) PFNonwovens Group has partnered with Borealis to enhance its production of nonwoven materials for personal hygiene products with the aim of achieving a circular business model. The use of certified renewable™ polymers from Borealis will help manufacturers combine … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Czech Republic, Environment, Industrial
Tagged baby diapers, Borealis, Bornewables, certified renewable polymers, chemically recycled polymers, Circularity, feminine hygiene products, incontinence care, ISCC PLUS certificates, nonwovens industry, personal hygiene, Peter Voortmans, PFNonwovens Group, polyolefins, PP resins, Tonny De Beer
(NOTIZIA IN BREVE) Ecopost, un’azienda keniota che ricicla i rifiuti di plastica per creare alternative ecologiche per recinzioni, segnaletica e materiali da costruzione, ha collaborato con Borealis per aumentare il riciclaggio dei rifiuti in Kenya e promuovere un’economia circolare. Borealis … Read the full press release
(IN BRIEF) Ecopost, a Kenyan company that recycles plastic waste to create eco-friendly alternatives for fencing, signage, and building materials, has partnered with Borealis to boost waste recycling in Kenya and promote a circular economy. Borealis will fund Ecopost’s activities, … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Education, Environment, Industrial, Management
Tagged Borealis, Borealis Social Fund, building materials, circular economy, deforestation, Ecopost, Kenya, Lorna Rutto, Markus Horcher, Nairobi, plastic waste, recycling, solid waste
New Borealis PPA takes company closer to goal of using 100% electricity obtained from renewable sources in its major business areas by 2030 Ten-year PPA delivers renewable electricity for even larger share of Borealis operations in Belgium starting January 2024 … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Borealis, decarbonization, Eneco, hydrocarbons, Jean-Jacques Delmée, offshore wind farm, polyolefins recycling, Power Purchase Agreement, PPA, renewable electricity, SeaMade, sustainable energy, sustainable polyolefin, wind farm, Wolfram Krenn
El nuevo PPA de Borealis acerca a la empresa al objetivo de utilizar el 100 % de la electricidad obtenida de fuentes renovables en sus principales áreas de negocio para 2030 PPA de diez años entrega electricidad renovable para una … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Environment, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, Netherlands
Tagged Borealis, contrato de compra de energía, descarbonización, electricidad renovable, Eneco, energía sostenible, hidrocarburos, Jean-Jacques Delmée, parque eólico, parque eólico marino, poliolefina sostenible, PPA, reciclaje de poliolefinas, SeaMade, Wolfram Krenn
REHAU chooses Borealis’ Bornewables™ over conventional polypropylene (PP) for production of their RAUKANTEX evo sustainable edgebands Robust and durable, the Bornewables™ boast colour-stable chemistry and flexibility, and are suited for straight and contour processing Partnership embodies EverMinds™ approach to unlocking plastics circularity by using … Read the full press release
REHAU choisit Borealis’Bornewables™ plutôt que le polypropylène (PP) conventionnel pour la production de ses bandes de chant durables RAUKANTEX evo Robustes et durables, les Bornewables ™ offrent une chimie et une flexibilité de couleur stable, et sont adaptés au traitement droit … Read the full press release
Tailored polymer architecture and low melt flow rate of newly launched BorSafe™ HE3490-SLS-H prevents sagging and offers very high Slow Crack Growth (SCG) resistance Borealis selected for major pipeline project on basis of proven track record of professional execution, focus … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged Andre’ Maia, black polyethylene, Borcycle C, Borealis, Bornewables™, BorSafe HE3490-SLS-H, circular polyolefins, ISCC PLUS-certified, John Webster, offshore, Onshore, PE100-RC, pipe infrastructure, pipe manufacturer, Pipes, plastics circularity, Politejo, polymer, pressure pipe material, SCG, Slow Crack Growth, SLS, Super Low Sag, thermoplastics pipes
Maßgeschneiderte Polymerarchitektur und niedrige Schmelzflussrate des neu eingeführten BorSafe™ HE3490-SLS-H verhindern „Sagging“ und bieten äußerst hohe Widerstandsfähigkeit gegen langsames Risswachstum (SCG) Borealis wurde aufgrund seiner Bilanz von erfolgreich ausgeführten Projekten, dem Fokus auf höchste Qualität und die effiziente Prozessausrichtung für … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged Borcycle C, Borealis, Bornewables, BorSafe HE3490-SLS-H, Druckrohrmaterial, kreisförmige Polyolefine, Kunststoffzirkularität, langsames Risswachstum, offshore, Onshore, PE100-RC, Politejo, polymer, Rohre, Rohrhersteller, Rohrinfrastruktur, SCG, schwarzes Polyethylen, SLS, Super Low Sag
La arquitectura de polímeros a medida y el bajo índice de fluidez del nuevo BorSafe™ HE3490-SLS-H evitan la flacidez y ofrecen una resistencia muy alta al crecimiento lento de grietas (SCG). Borealis seleccionado para un importante proyecto de tubería sobre … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Business, Chemicals, Germany, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Portugal, Spain, Technology
Tagged Andre' Maia, Borcycle C, Borealis, Bornewables, Borouge, BorSafe HE3490-SLS-H, certificado ISCC PLUS, circularidad plástica, crecimiento lento de grietas, en alta mar, en tierra, fabricante de tuberías, infraestructura de tuberías, John Webster, K 2022, material de tubería a presión, PE100-RC, polietileno negro, polímero, poliolefinas circulares, Politejo, SCG, SLS, Super Low Sag, tuberías, tubos termoplásticos
(PRESS RELEASE) ESPOO, 13-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), the world’s leading provider of renewable diesel and sustainable aviation fuel and the 4th most sustainable company in the world, has announced its participation in the pioneering public blockchain digital … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Arçelik, Asahi Kasei, authentication, Blockchain, Borealis, Certification schemes, chemicals, circular economy, Circularise, decentralisation, encryption, EVBox, Isabella Tonaco, ISCC, ISCC PLUS certification, Itochu, Jan Henke, Marubeni, Material traceability, Mesbah Sabur, Neste, OEMs, original equipment manufacturers, Philips Domestic Appliances, Renewable Polymers, Shell, Susanna Sieppi, sustainability certification, Trinseo, value chain, verification
(PRESSEMITTEILUNG) ESPOO, 13-Sep-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Neste (HEL: NESTE), der weltweit führende Anbieter von erneuerbarem und nachhaltigem Diesel Flugbenzin und das viertnachhaltigste Unternehmen der Welt, hat seine Beteiligung am bahnbrechenden öffentlichen digitalen Blockchain-System von Circularise, einer führenden Softwareplattform, die durchgängige … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Finland, Industrial, Management, Netherlands, Technology
Tagged Arcelik, Asahi Kasei, Authentifizierung, Blockchain, Borealis, Chemikalien, Circularise, Dezentralisierung, Erstausrüster, EVBox, Isabella Tonaco, ISCC, ISCC Plus-Zertifizierung, Itochu, Jan Henke, Kreislaufwirtschaft, Marubeni, Materialrückverfolgbarkeit, Mesbah Sabur, Nachhaltigkeitszertifizierung, Nachwachsende Polymere, Neste, OEMs, Philips Domestic Appliances, Shell, Susanna Sieppi, Trinseo, Verifizierung, Verschlüsselung, Wertschöpfungskette, Zertifizierungssysteme
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 1-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, an Austrian chemical company active in the fields of polyolefins, base chemicals and fertilizers, has announced the postponement the start of its mega Propane Dehydrogenation (PDH) plant project in Kallo, Belgium in … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Management, News, Society
Tagged Belgium, Borealis, construction, contractors, human rights violation, IREM-Ponticelli, Kallo, malpractices, PDH, Propane Dehydrogenation, Wim De Smet
(COMMUNIQUÉ DE PRESSE) VIENNA, 1-Aug-2022 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, une entreprise chimique autrichienne active dans les domaines des polyoléfines, des produits chimiques de base et fertilisants, a annoncé le report du démarrage de son méga projet d’usine de déshydrogénation du … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Belgium, Chemicals, Industrial, Management, Society
Tagged Belgium, Borealis, construction, contractors, human rights violation, IREM-Ponticelli, Kallo, malpractices, PDH, Propane Dehydrogenation, Wim De Smet
Borouge est un catalyseur clé de la stratégie de croissance et de diversification industrielle des Émirats arabes unis, soutenant les chaînes d’approvisionnement industrielles locales et exportant des solutions de polyoléfines vers des clients du monde entier Une autre étape importante … Read the full press release
Borouge ist ein wichtiger Motor für das industrielle Wachstum und die Diversifizierungsstrategie der Vereinigten Arabischen Emirate, indem es lokale Industrielieferketten unterstützt und Polyolefinlösungen für Kunden auf der ganzen Welt liefert. Ein weiterer wichtiger Meilenstein auf der Wachstumsreise von Borouge nach … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Construction, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment
Tagged Abu Dhabi Polymers Company, ADNOC, Borealis, Borouge, Hazeem Sultan Al Suwaidi, Polyolefinlösungen, Polypropylen, Rainer Hoefling, recycelbare fortschrittliche Verpackungen, Ruwais, Vereinigte Arabische Emirate
Borouge is a key enabler of the UAE’s industrial growth and diversification strategy supporting local industrial supply chains and exporting polyolefin solutions to customers globally Another important milestone on Borouge’s growth journey following the recent Final Investment Decision for Borouge … Read the full press release
Cheikh Hamdan ben Zayed a félicité ADNOC et Borealis car ils génèrent de nouvelles opportunités de croissance pour Abou Dhabi et les Émirats arabes unis Borouge 4 répondra à la demande croissante des clients au Moyen-Orient, en Afrique et en … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Industrial, Investment, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, ADNOC, Al Dhafra, Borealis, Borouge 4, Captage du carbone, EAU, Émirats arabes unis, H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan, polyéthylène, polyolefin, réduire les émissions de CO2, Ruwais, Thomas Gangl, usine de Borouge
Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed praised ADNOC and Borealis as they drive further growth opportunities for Abu Dhabi and the UAE Borouge 4 will meet growing customer demand across the Middle East, Africa and Asia and will supply feedstock to TA’ZIZ … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Chemicals, Energy, Gas & Oil, Industrial, Investment, Technology
Tagged Abu Dhabi, ADNOC, Al Dhafra, Borealis, Borouge 4, Borouge facility, carbon capture, H.E. Dr Sultan Ahmed Al Jaber, H.H. Sheikh Hamdan, His Highness Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed Al Nahyan, polyethylene, polyolefin manufacturing, reduce CO2 emissions, Ruwais, TA’ZIZ Chemicals Industrial Chemicals Zone, Thomas Gangl, UAE, United Arab Emirates
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