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Nouryon conducted an assessment based on internal and external insights to identify key sustainability issues that are most important to our company and where we can make a difference in our operations or through our products.

Global specialty chemicals leader Nouryon is expanding production capacity for its premium grades of Levasil® colloidal silica at its manufacturing site in Guangzhou, China, to serve fast-growing segments like emissions control catalysts, electrical steel coatings and non-stick coatings for cookware across Asia Pacific. By bringing production closer to customers, Nouryon will supply a broader range of premium Levasil grades with shorter lead times, giving manufacturers the reliable access they need to develop and scale next-generation technologies and industrial processes.

Introducing Berol® Nexus surfactant, a next-generation multifunctional hydrotrope, at the 2024 ACI Annual Meeting and Industry Convention. The latest innovation, designed for the North American cleaning market, is a next-generation, multifunctional hydrotrope.

Post Consumer To Prime (PCtP) is a partnership aimed at enhancing sustainability and circularity by maximizing the value of post-consumer materials and reintegrating them into the economy and co-funded by the European Union.

On Sept. 17, Nouryon sites across the globe came together for Safety Day, an event dedicated to one of our most important values: ensuring the safety and well-being of all employees. [Oct 2025]

Nouryon and Atul successfully started production at Anaven, a new joint venture in Gujarat, India, that will help meet the rapidly growing demand in India’s agricultural, personal care and pharmaceutical markets.

Nouryon plans to build a new production facility to meet the increasing global demand for innovative and sustainable additives for the rapidly growing Paints and Coatings end-market and other high-growth end-markets.

DME is widely used as an eco-friendly low GWP propellant for aerosol products with unique advantages such as solvency power and water miscibility.

In early November, the Abu Dhabi International Petroleum Exhibition & Conference (ADIPEC) 2025 will bring together industry leaders, innovators and professionals from around the world. [Nov 2025]

The development of products based on fossil resources such as synthetic plastics and fibers has run its course and people are becoming increasingly concerned about resource use and product disposal.

A leading global supplier of Monochloroacetic Acid (MCA) and Sodium Monochloroacetate (SMCA), we also have ISCC PLUS certifications for the production of green MCA and SMCA derived from sustainably sourced raw materials.

Ten start-ups will see their ideas for more sustainable chemistry move a step closer to reality after being named winners of AkzoNobel’s Imagine Chemistry challenge.

A consortium of Dutch groups that includes Nouryon has received a grant to study ways to increase the efficiency of AC motors, which currently account for 40% of global electricity consumption. The consortium, which also includes the Institute for Sustainable Process Technology, Vopak, Semiotic Labs, TPA Adviseurs and the Universiteit Utrecht's Copernicus Institute, will develop algorithms that analyse electrical waveforms with the goal of reducing energy consumption by 15% to 30% without compromising on output.

The start-up was recently recognized by the World Economic Forum for its groundbreaking technology to make chemicals from CO2 and sunlight.