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Managing modern slavery risks

From left to right: Sharmini Lohadhasan, Krishna KNG, Asya Jamaludin Managing modern slavery risks In 2014, the International Labour Organisation (ILO) estimated 35.8 million people were exposed to modern slavery. Two years later the published figure had jumped to 45.8 million. Modern slavery concerns have increased during the Covid-19 pandemic due to the disruption of employment…

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International Lubricant Distributors New Kenwick Headquarters

International Lubricant Distributors New Kenwick Headquarters 16 May 2022 International Lubricant Distributors P.L. (ILD) are excited to announce it has relocated to the new Roe Highway Logistics Park (ROE) - 21 Logistics Drive, Kenwick Western Australia. Residing within WA’s leading sustainable industrial estate park, the new top-tier ILD premises improve our ability to service customers…

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ALIA announces appointment of Eugene Tan as chief executive

ALIA announces appointment of Eugene Tan as chief executive The Asian Lubricants Industry Association (ALIA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Eugene Tan as the new chief executive of the Singapore-based organisation. A dynamic and respected senior leader, Eugene succeeds Bernard Wong, who was ALIA executive director until late last year. Eugene will assume…

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ALIA/SEAS Sustainability Roundtable: De-fossilisation or decarbonisation?

Upper Left: Charlotte Kehoe, Upper Right: Gavin Warner, Lower Left: Inga Hermann, Lower Right: Vinod Kesava ALIA/SEAS Sustainability Roundtable: De-fossilisation or decarbonisation? Much of global sustainability efforts are focused on decarbonisation, with a growing number of companies and nations confirming their intention to decarbonise in the coming decades. However, Inga Hermann, head of the lubricant…

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ALIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO KEEP 2022 ANNUAL MEETING IN THAILAND

ALIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO KEEP 2022 ANNUAL MEETING IN THAILAND SINGAPORE, December 1, 2021 -- With the recent opening of Thailand’s borders to fully vaccinated travellers from 63 countries, which includes most of its Asia-Pacific neighbours, the Asian Lubricants Industry Association (ALIA) Council announced its decision to remain with its original arrangements to have its…

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ALIA explores collaboration with UNEP’s Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles

From left to right: Paul Nai, Bert Fabian and Srikanth Visvanathan On October 26, the Asian Lubricants Industry Association (ALIA) held a Member-to-Member Sharing Session that involved the presentation of a new ALIA Whitepaper on commercial vehicle lubricants. Presented by Paul Nai, senior director at Lubrizol Southeast Asia, the session highlighted some of the challenges faced…

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WEICan tests new lube technologies in wind turbine applications

The Wind Energy Institute of Canada (WEICan), a non-profit research institute located in North Cape, Prince Edward Island, Canada, and ExxonMobil have agreed to test new and innovative lubricant technologies for wind turbine applications and technology designed to monitor lubricant performance. WEICan and ExxonMobil’s collaboration will focus on improving performance and cost efficiency of turbines…

adminSeptember 16, 20210Comments

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Chevron to invest USD10B in lower carbon energy businesses

Chevron Corporation, the second-largest integrated energy company headquartered in the United States, announced plans to invest more capital to grow lower carbon energy businesses. “Chevron intends to be a leader in advancing a lower carbon future,” said Michael Wirth, Chevron’s chairman and CEO. “Our planned actions target sectors of the economy that are harder to…

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FUCHS to produce food grade lubricants in South Africa

FUCHS Lubricants South Africa, located in Gauteng, South Africa, and a subsidiary of Germany’s FUCHS Petrolub SE, will produce the CASSIDA range of food grade lubricants locally, a first for Africa. Covering oils and greases, CASSIDA spans lubricants ranging from refrigeration to machinery used in the manufacture of butter tubs and cans, amongst numerous other…

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Dev Sanyal leaving bp to lead energy transition at VARO Energy

British energy major bp has appointed Anja-Isabel Dotzenrath as its new executive vice president (EVP), gas and low carbon energy, and member of bp’s leadership team. Dotzenrath succeeds Dev Sanyal, who will leave bp at the end of 2021 to lead VARO Energy’s energy transition. Until recently Dotzenrath was chief executive officer of RWE Renewables,…

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Managing modern slavery risks

International Lubricant Distributors New Kenwick Headquarters

ALIA announces appointment of Eugene Tan as chief executive

ALIA/SEAS Sustainability Roundtable: De-fossilisation or decarbonisation?

ALIA ANNOUNCES DECISION TO KEEP 2022 ANNUAL MEETING IN THAILAND

ALIA explores collaboration with UNEP’s Partnership for Clean Fuels and Vehicles

WEICan tests new lube technologies in wind turbine applications

Chevron to invest USD10B in lower carbon energy businesses

FUCHS to produce food grade lubricants in South Africa

Dev Sanyal leaving bp to lead energy transition at VARO Energy

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