25 Countries Unite in the Fight Against Plastic Pollution
The World Economic Forum’s Global Plastic Action Partnership (GPAP) has recently welcomed seven new members - Angola, Bangladesh, Gabon, Guatemala, Kenya, Senegal, and Tanzania - bringing its impact-focused global network to 25 countries with a combined population of over 1.5 billion people. This marks a pivotal milestone in the fight against plastic pollution and solidifies GPAP as the...
China’s Economic Recovery Could it Support Oil Prices?
By Terence Hove Financial Markets Strategist Consultant
Crude oil futures could see better prospects as traders return from the holiday break, focusing on a potential recovery in China’s economy and fuel demand. President Xi Jinping’s pledge to implement growth-supportive policies in 2025 has prompted market participants to assess the broader economic outlook. With China being the world’s largest oil importer,...
Asia accounts 61% of global ethylene capacity additions
Asia is expected to lead the global ethylene industry capacity growth from new-build and expansion projects by...
Middle East Energy 2022 to open next week in Dubai
Policymakers, business leaders, and industry experts from the energy industry will converge on Dubai next...
Australia to contribute around 26% of ammonia capacity additions in APAC through 2026
Australia plays a significant role by adding a capacity of 3.34 mtpa...
ExxonMobil’s ‘scope 3’ emissions set to rise despite ‘net zero’ pledge
Following ExxonMobil’s announcement of an ambition to achieve net-zero emissions for operated assets by...
IRENA Report Identifies Policy Measures to Advance Jordan’s Transition to Renewables
A report published by the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) has identified a series...
Trinidad and Tobago to dominate natural gas production from upcoming projects in Americas in 2025
Trinidad and Tobago is expected to contribute around 25% or 820...
How much is Blue hydrogen to account of low-carbon hydrogen capacity by 2030?
Hydrogen markets are taking off around the world, and GlobalData expects low-carbon...
More efficient electricity distribution thanks to new insulation material
High-voltage direct current cables which can efficiently transport electricity over long distances play a vital role...
World first concept for rechargeable cement-based batteries
Imagine an entire twenty storey concrete building which can store energy like a giant battery. Thanks to unique...
