Sustainability

Perstorp Gets Top Sustainability Rating
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Perstorp Gets Top Sustainability Rating

October 9, 2024

Sustainability ratings agency EcoVadis put Perstorp among the top 1% of companies it assessed for sustainability.

Infineum Splits Business Units

Infineum Splits Business Units

October 2, 2024

Infineum has split operations into two business units to develop products for new energy vehicles and enhance new busine ...

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Podcast 25: Water Everywhere and Nowhere

August 21, 2024

Floods and drought will become more prevalent as anthropogenic climate change worsens. As Europe is deluged, the global ...

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Chevron Leaving San Ramon

August 14, 2024

After 145 years in California, the second-biggest U.S. oil company, Chevron, is moving to Texas, the traditional home of ...

Waste Oil Kills Sewage Plant

Waste Oil Kills Sewage Plant

July 24, 2024

Operators shutdown a sewage plant in Castlegar, a town in British Columbia, Canada, after illegally dumped engine oil in ...

Cold Blending Is a Step Toward Sustainability

Cold Blending Is a Step Toward Sustainability

July 1, 2024

How can a novel blending process reduce the carbon footprint of lubricant manufacturing operations?

ATIEL and UEIL Form Joint Sustainability Committee 

ATIEL and UEIL Form Joint Sustainability Committee 

June 27, 2024

Two European lubricants associations, ATIEL and UEIL, have formed a sustainability committee to address the industryR ...

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STLE Forms Sustainability Committee

June 19, 2024

The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers, one of the foremost lubricant technical associations in North Ame ...

EPA Ups Emissions Reporting for Oil and Gas Industry 

EPA Ups Emissions Reporting for Oil and Gas Industry 

May 9, 2024

US Oil and natural gas facilities must up the accuracy of emissions data of face fees.

Environmental Protection Laws Tighten Either Side of the Atlantic

Environmental Protection Laws Tighten Either Side of the Atlantic

April 30, 2024

The EU and the Biden Administration are working on new laws to curb emissions from industry.

Lube Industry Getting Immersed in Coolants

Lube Industry Getting Immersed in Coolants

April 1, 2024

What new opportunities could the quest for more energy-efficient data center cooling solutions offer to lubricants indus ...

Can Mining and Decarbonization Coexist?

Can Mining and Decarbonization Coexist?

April 1, 2024

Shell’s Elitza Terzova explains the role that lubrication can play in helping miners to decarbonize their operations a ...

Stormy Times in the Wind Power Business

Stormy Times in the Wind Power Business

April 1, 2024

Can the wind power business recover from last year’s roadblocks, and how will its struggles affect the lubricants indu ...

Turn the Lights Back On

Turn the Lights Back On

April 1, 2024

Apu Gosalia examines the repercussions of Earth Hour, a worldwide climate and environmental protection campaign.

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EU’s CSDDD Implementation Stalls

March 15, 2024

MEPs signalled they would block a vote on the CSDDD, believing it would place too great a burden on SMEs.

Summer in Berlin

Summer in Berlin

March 5, 2024

The Earth has been getting progressively hotter since the pre-industrial era. Apu Gosalia explains what is being done to ...

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Indonesia Disputes EU Fatty Acid Duties

February 13, 2024

Indonesia requested World Trade Organization dispute consultations with the European Union over its imposition of anti-d ...