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Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave
23 Sep 2025

Packaging Leads rPET Growth Wave

Maciej_Sulkowski

Business Owner (Feb 2019 – Present)

Recycled PET demand is rising faster than virgin PET, propelled by EU recycled-content/packaging rules; top 3–5 year opportunities are packaging, textiles and automotive. Buyers demand purity, consistency and food-grade certification; leading players: Indorama, ALPLA, Suez.

AI & Automation Boosting Cement Efficiency
16 Sep 2025

AI & Automation Boosting Cement Efficiency

A_A

Experienced leader with expertise in operations, supply chain, strategy, and digital technologies, driving performance, growth, and team excellence in fast-paced, high-impact environments.

Green and blended cement demand in India is growing, driven by sustainability and infrastructure needs. Industry 4.0, AI, and automation enhance efficiency, while energy costs and supply chain challenges reshape strategies, with competition accelerating green adoption.

Essential Considerations For Successful Greenfield Chemical Projects
09 Sep 2025

Essential Considerations For Successful Greenfield Chemical Projects

Roy_Kurian

Managing Partner (Jan 2020 – Present)

In this article, you will explore how to identify promising chemical products in India, analyze import data for decisions, evaluate plant capacity with Capex/Opex, choose technology wisely, and manage risks with sustainability focus.

Fertilizer’s Green Shift
04 Sep 2025

Fertilizer’s Green Shift

Samir_Abdulrahim

Former Group Technical Advisor (Jul 2016 – Dec 2023)

Sustainability and green policies drive demand for specialty fertilizers in Egypt, with rapid market growth fueled by water-soluble and micronutrient products, technology innovation, and expanding regional exports.

Leading Regions And Smart Due Diligence In Critical Minerals
03 Sep 2025

Leading Regions And Smart Due Diligence In Critical Minerals

Carol_Taylor

Mining & Minerals Advisor

Promising critical mineral regions include Africa’s Copperbelt, South America’s Lithium Triangle, and Canada’s Shield, with several less-explored African belts showing potential. Investors must emphasize multidisciplinary due diligence—geology, ESG, local infrastructure—and carefully assess project

Innovating Critical Mineral Processing
26 Aug 2025

Innovating Critical Mineral Processing

E_Tugcan_Tuzcu

Mineral Processing and Techonology Director/Partner (Jul 2021 – Present)

The surge in critical mineral demand is reshaping 2025’s supply chains through technology-driven processing, regionalization, and green energy integration. Dive into the article for more on industry strategies, risks, and global impacts.