Green breaks into Top 3 as gray gains: BASF maps 2025 auto paint shift [BASF] – Companies Announcement, 20 Jan 2026

Green breaks into Top 3 as gray gains: BASF maps 2025 auto paint shift [BASF]

AM Green breaks ground at Kakinada; targets first green ammonia by mid-2027 [AM]

Cirrec leans on AI sorting to hit food-grade PET tray purity threshold

BMS R&D footprint in India: Syngene cites around 700 scientists at dedicated centre [Syngene]

Butterfly buys ePac in first packaging platform play; terms undisclosed

Amcor takes protein-packaging pitch to IPPE 2026 with FreshCase and Amplify showcase [Amcor]

Recycling only if profitable: Emerald frames flexibles as America’s “missing piece"

Packamama bets on plant-based PEF to replace PET in wine bottles [packamama]

Not yet ready: NALCO cools green aluminium expectations [NALCO]

Whitefox membrane tech lifts Redfield ethanol capacity by 7.5 mgy

Palm oil markets exhale as Indonesia freezes biodiesel escalation

Structural gaps persist even as textiles surge in Andhra

Supreme Court clips states’ hiring discretion: Drug Inspector eligibility must track Central rules

Indu’s product reset: discount clear-out ends make-up line, skin care becomes the core

Efficiency hardware goes mainstream: fourth commercial LED install claimed for ethanol distillation

Indian Railways order becomes GRCL’s biggest: Faridabad plant expansion put in the spotlight

INOXAP signs Odisha MoU for 2×1300 TPD ASU at Tata Steel Meramandali [INOXAP]

Europe’s paper lobby backs EU-Mercosur: “level the playing field” on exports, keep sustainability teeth

Victoria’s $4m plastics push: four projects tapped to pull soft plastics back into manufacturing

Japan refiner moves plastics recycling into the refinery: Idemitsu to blend recycled oil into existing units

Bottle-to-bottle at scale: Chemco says Sanand facility can recycle 1+ billion PET bottles a year

$60m bet on recycling scale: Polysmart targets Nigeria’s biggest plant with 2026 phased commissioning

Chemco’s Sanand rPET plant: “closed-loop” pitch leans on FDA/EFSA approvals and FSSAI compliance [Chemco]