Tag Archives: Stéphane Séjourné

Arkema opens €150 million acrylic acid purification unit in Carling to cut energy use and emissions

Industrial purification towers and interconnected pipework at a chemical production facility.

New French facility improves purification energy efficiency by 25% and reduces site carbon intensity by 20% as part of the Group’s decarbonization programme IN BRIEFKEY TAKEAWAYSFAQs Arkema has inaugurated a new acrylic acid purification unit at its Carling site in … Read the full press release →

European Commission and EIB Group Add €22 Billion to InvestEU to Accelerate Strategic Investment Across the EU Economy

(IN BRIEF) The European Commission and the European Investment Bank Group have signed an agreement adding €22 billion in strategic financing under the InvestEU programme, reinforcing the EU’s flagship investment instrument and supporting key transformative investments across the European economy. … Read the full press release →

European Investment Fund Commits €40 Million to Pioneering Defence Tech Fund, Supporting Europe’s Strategic Autonomy

(IN BRIEF) The European Investment Fund (EIF) has made its first investment in a dedicated European defence fund, committing €40 million to Keen’s European Defence and Security Tech Fund. The fund will focus on early-stage companies pioneering technologies in areas … Read the full press release →

METLEN’s Gallium Project at Aluminium of Greece Earns EU Strategic Designation to Bolster Critical Raw Materials Supply

(IN BRIEF) METLEN’s major investment in gallium production at the historic Aluminium of Greece facility has been officially recognized as a Strategic Project under the Critical Raw Materials Act by the European Commission. This recognition, following a detailed evaluation by … Read the full press release →