“176 weeks delivery time” – What the global shortage of chips means for companies in the region

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BASF and RWE sign declaration of intent for climate protection

In the planned electrification, CO2-free technologies such as electrically heated steam cracker ovens for the production of petrochemicals are used. The chemical company is already working on their development with partners. About the common project The CEOs of the two companies have signed a letter of intent on a far-reaching cooperation for the development of … Read more

BASF and Mitsui intend to promote the recycling of chemicals in Japan

The chemical companies BASF, Ludwigshafen, and Mitsui Chemicals, Tokyo, Japan, have started a joint study on how chemical recycling could work in Japan. The corporations want to examine options across the entire value chain in order to commercialize the process. – – Before plastic waste is processed into pyrolysis oil, it is shredded, as shown … Read more

Entry ban makes Germans prisoners

New York, Washington Alexandra’s father has been in a German hospital for a long time after a serious operation. His daughter, who lives in the USA, cannot visit him. Because the German does not get an exception permit to then return to the United States. Alexandra * and her husband are stuck with their children. … Read more

More than 20 companies have permission to use PFOS in Scheldt…

The standard for PFOS is also exceeded in the Scheldt. This is apparent from the answer of the Flemish Minister for the Environment Zuhal Demir (N-VA) to a question from Mieke Schauvliege (Groen). “Six times more PFOS is found in fish than the norm allows,” Schauvliege said on Radio 1. – The PFOS pollution is … Read more

Australia plans to supply green hydrogen from 2023

Berlin The Australian entrepreneur Andrew Forrest wants to enter the production of green hydrogen on a large industrial scale in the short term. German companies could be among the first buyers as early as 2023. “Our goal is to be able to deliver at least 15 million tons of green hydrogen annually by 2030. We … Read more

25 companies on the “black list”

Frau am Laptop The Dax 30 companies currently have an average of 17.4 percent women on the board. – (Photo: dpa) – – – – Berlin For the first time, the Fidar initiative, which advocates women in management positions, is presenting a list of those companies that would be forced to act as a result … Read more

Europe punishes kidnappers from Minsk – Morning Briefing

– Good morning dear readers, after admiring the creativity of the united “Dylanologists” of this world – all these homages on the 80th birthday of the word master on Whit Monday, often with one of the 600 Bob Dylan songs as an anchor line (kathisch.de with “Knockin ‘on Heaven’s Door”) – so we direct our … Read more

Dax closes 1.7 percent in the red

Bull and bear in front of the Frankfurt stock exchange Experts wonder whether the stock market will collapse again in the near future. – (Photo: Bloomberg) – – – – Frankfurt, Dusseldorf At the end of a promising week, the Dax is running out of steam: the leading German index is down 1.7 percent from … Read more

Dax clearly in the minus – investors take profits

Bull and bear in front of the Frankfurt stock exchange Experts wonder whether the stock market will collapse again in the near future. – (Photo: Bloomberg) – – – – Frankfurt, Dusseldorf At the end of the week, the leading German index interrupted its four-day upward trend: the Dax was down around one percent in … Read more