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January 22, 2026, 08:00 PM - 2 min read
The government has notified greenhouse gas emission intensity targets for 208 additional carbon-intensive industries, expanding the Indian Carbon Market’s compliance mechanism to 490 entities. Sectors now covered include petroleum refineries, petrochemicals, textiles, and secondary aluminium, reinforcing India’s efforts to align industrial growth with net-zero goals.
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January 12, 2025, 06:53 PM - 4 min read
A recent study has revealed that winter ozone (O3) pollution, which can severely affect human health, may be driven by alkene emissions from local petrochemical industries.
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July 11, 2024, 01:10 PM - 2 min read
“Strategically placed on the eastern coast of the country, our state has significant petrochemical potential. Today, I met with representatives of BPCL to explore the establishment of an oil refinery and petrochemical complex in Andhra Pradesh with an investment of Rs 60-70,000 crore. I have sought a detailed plan and feasibility report in 90 days. About 5,000 acres of land will be required for this project, which the government looks forward to facilitating in a hassle-free manner,” Naidu shared on social media.
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