(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
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