The chemical industry is dynamically responding to global shifts and advancing internal innovations, playing a pivotal role in socioeconomic systems. The chemical industry is crucial …

High inflation, geopolitical conflict and the climate crisis made 2023 challenging. In 2024, we examine how these issues will affect the chemical industry.

In 2024, the chemical and advanced materials industry is expected to continue experiencing the challenges that persisted throughout 2023, such as inconsistent economic growth, climate …

Over the next decade the chemical industry must accelerate its sustainability transformation. The industry must also navigate changes in regulation, technology, consumer behaviours to name …

Primary chemicals Click here to download the Primary Chemicals Industry Net-Zero Tracker → To reduce emissions, the industry must prioritize CCUS, energy efficiency and plastics recycling …

The chemicals industry, a major energy consumer and emitter of 6% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions, must innovate to meet net-zero emissions goals amid rising demand. …

The growing instability of the world means long-term strategy based on trends forecasting has become difficult. The chemical industry must adopt new management practices in response.

The chemical industry that underpins contemporary life is still heavily dependent on carbon-based raw materials. Recycled plastics, biomass and carbon capture provide viable ways of reducing …

Not only can the chemical industry significantly cut its own emissions, but its centrality in the global economy position it as a potential catalyst for wider change.

Heavy industry sectors like aluminium, steel and primary chemicals have increased the use of electricity in place of coal for generating heat for their production processes. Additionally, the …