Mitsui Chemicals Moves to Begin Implementing 2030 Long-Term Plan
Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) is starting to implement specific strategies for each of its four business domains as the company…… Please subscribe to read the full story
Asahi Kasei Works to Develop Sulfur Cathode for Lithium–Sulfur Batteries
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is developing a sulfur cathode that could enable a feasible lithium–sulfur (Li–S) battery. Li–S batteries have…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
China Spurs CCUS Implementation; Sinopec Submits Proposal to PCC
China is incentivizing carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS). China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. (Sinopec) submitted a proposal concerning CCUS…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Synthetic Fuel: A Viable Option in Carbon-Neutral Next-Gen Energy?
The Japan Petroleum Energy Center (JPEC) has published a technical report on synthetic fuel, which is hoped to serve as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Ube to Decide on Increasing PA Elastomer Production During First Half
Ube Corp. (TYO:4208) will make a decision during the first half of this fiscal year on whether to expand production…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Zeon Targets 50% Cut to CO2 Emissions by 2030
Zeon Corp. (TYO:4205) has set itself a target of halving CO2 emissions by fiscal 2030, aiming here to get the…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Nissan Chemical Looks to Boost Profitability From New Products as Part of New Six-Year Plan
Nissan Chemical Corp. (TYO:4021) has announced a long-term business plan defining what the company wants to be in 2050, as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Large Japanese Chemical and Material Firms to Generate Earnings from Health Care
Chemical and material manufacturers are increasing their earning power as they grow their health care businesses. Many companies here posted…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Euglead Sets out to Offer Euglena-Derived Nanofibers
Euglead Inc. is looking to stake out a new market with nanofibers derived from Euglena. A venture company born from…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Series of Public–Private Partnerships in Japan Spurs Structural Reforms of Industrial Complexes
The coastal industrial complexes that drove Japan’s rapid growth in the twentieth century are at a crossroads. They have developed…… Please subscribe to read the full story.