LyondellBasell and SUEZ increase plastics recycling capacity
ROTTERDAM, The Netherlands and PARIS, Dec. 7, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) one of the world's largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies and SUEZ (EPA: SEV), a world leader in environmental services, today jointly announced the acquisition of TIVACO, a plastics recycli...
LyondellBasell and Sasol Complete Louisiana Joint Venture Transaction
HOUSTON and JOHANNESBURG, Dec. 2, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, and Sasol (JSE: SOL, NYSE: SSL), a global integrated chemicals and energy company, today announced the closing of theirLouisiana-based Int...
LyondellBasell and Sasol form Integrated Polyethylene Joint Venture
HOUSTON and JOHANNESBURG, Oct. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) and Sasol (JSE: SOL) (NYSE: SSL) today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to form a 50/50 joint venture (JV) through which LyondellBasell will acquire 50 percent of Sasol's 1.5 MM ton ethane cra...
LyondellBasell Sustainability Report Sets Ambitious Plastic Waste Targets
HOUSTON and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 28, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today released its annual Sustainability Report with the aim of affecting positive change and is focused on three transformat...
LyondellBasell Successfully Starts Up New Pilot Molecular Recycling Facility
Company completes next step towards an industrial scale conversion of plastic waste into feedstock ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, Sept. 8, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced the successful start-up...
LyondellBasell Donates $1.3 Million to Combat Hunger During COVID-19 Pandemic
HOUSTON and ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, April 14, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world, today announced a$1.3 million donation to support the COVID-19 response efforts of the Global FoodBanking Network andUnited St...
LyondellBasell Announces Construction of New Small-Scale Molecular Recycling Facility
The new facility complements the company's existing mechanical recycling activities ROTTERDAM, Netherlands and HOUSTON, Oct. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell today announced that it is building a new small-scale pilot facility at its Ferrara,Italy site moving another step closer to conver...
LyondellBasell and Neste announce commercial-scale production of bio-based plastic from renewable materials
This collaboration marks the first time bio-based polypropylene and bio-based low-density polyethylene were produced simultaneously at commercial scale ROTTERDAM, Netherlands, June 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB), one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies i...
LyondellBasell takes leadership role in global effort to end plastic waste
LONDON, Jan. 16, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- LyondellBasell, one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world today announced CEOBob Patel has joined with Proctor & Gamble CEO David Taylor and Veolia CEO Antoine Frérot in leading the newly announced globalAlliance to End Plasti...