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petrochemicals

How fashion's addiction to polyester helps Big Oil, and hurts the rest of us

Supply chain

How fashion's addiction to polyester helps Big Oil, and hurts the rest of us

Petroleum-based fibres are spiralling out of control as Zara, Calvin Klein, and other brands pay little regard to the harm they cause, the Changing Markets Foundation finds

clock 27 September 2024 • 7 min read
Net Zero Industry Tracker: Inside the World Economic Forum's industrial decarbonisation handbook

Climate change

Net Zero Industry Tracker: Inside the World Economic Forum's industrial decarbonisation handbook

Update to annual report calculates that decarbonisation of eight hardest-to-abate sectors requires £13.5tr of investment by 2050

clock 28 November 2023 • 5 min read
Petrochemical sector handed $759 billion estimate for net zero transition

Investment

Petrochemical sector handed $759 billion estimate for net zero transition

BloombergNEF report says investment in electrification and carbon capture and storage could slash emissions across the petrochemical industry

clock 26 May 2022 • 5 min read
BP inks 10-year offtake deal with plastics-to-petrochemicals facility in Teesside

Recycling

BP inks 10-year offtake deal with plastics-to-petrochemicals facility in Teesside

Clean Planet Energy is developing a facility designed to convert plastic waste into feedstock for plastic and low sulphur diesel production

clock 09 May 2022 • 2 min read
'We have to reinvent almost everything': Meet the company building Europe's first fossil-free, degradable plastics plant

Technology

'We have to reinvent almost everything': Meet the company building Europe's first fossil-free, degradable plastics plant

Dutch firm Avantium manufactures plant-based plastics from fructose, and is also exploring captured CO2 as a future feedstock for fossil-free materials

clock 21 March 2022 • 12 min read

Supply chain

Report: Half of global single-use plastic waste traced to just 20 petrochemicals firms

Petrochemical firms such as ExxonMobil and Dow responsible for half of global single-use plastic waste, research finds

clock 18 May 2021 • 4 min read

Automotive

Green energy giants team up to launch Renewable Hydrogen Coalition

Dual boost for emerging hydrogen economy as key trade bodies launch new initiative and Hyundai and Ineos ink agreement to advance fuel cell technology development

clock 24 November 2020 • 5 min read

Energy

How the oil industry's bet on plastics risks $400bn in stranded assets

Oil and gas industry's bets on petrochemicals growth look increasingly dicey as world turns away from plastics, Carbon Tracker warns

clock 04 September 2020 • 6 min read

Policy

SABIC targets entire value chain with SDG-aligned strategy

Petrochemicals giant, which is majority owned by Saudi Arabia, unveils green targets as part of SDG-aligned sustainability roadmap

clock 01 July 2019 • 2 min read

Technology

'Blind spot': IEA predicts spike in carbon pollution from plastics

Outcry over single-use plastics not enough to curb rocketing use of the material and rising CO2 emissions, IEA warns

clock 05 October 2018 • 3 min read
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