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Inside the 2026 Clean Fuels Conference
As the 2026 Clean Fuels Conference wraps up, the mood in the room is clear. This industry is no longer talking about what’s possible, but about what...
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2026 Spotlight: Emerging Carbon Removal Technologies to Watch
As decarbonization strategies mature across energy, industry, and transportation, attention is increasingly shifting beyond emissions reduction alone...
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Chlor-alkali and PVC: 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook
The chloralkali and PVC industries ended 2025 facing another year defined more by structural adjustment than short-term volatility. Global...
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PET and Raw Materials: 2025 Review and 2026 Outlook
The global polyester value chain entered 2025 under mounting pressure, shaped by chronic overcapacity, unsustainably low profitability, and...
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North America’s Lumber Market Heads into 2026 with Tighter Supply and Uncertain Demand
The North American lumber market closed out 2025 at a crossroads. After prolonged pressure from high interest rates, affordability challenges, and...
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2026 Solvent Market Outlook
Heading into 2026, U.S. solvent markets tied to construction, automotive, inks, and adhesives remain caught between tariff-driven cost pressures,...
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Americas Methanol Outlook: 2026 Market Expectations
Supply Conditions: A Long Market Heading Into 2026 The Americas' methanol market enters 2026 with a decisively long supply base, subdued derivative...
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Glycols and Glycol Derivatives: 2026 Market Outlook
Macroeconomic and Industry Environment: Slow Growth and Structural Length Global macroeconomic indicators suggest a subdued yet moderately improving...
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Global Chemical Value Chains Face Uneven Rationalization Across Key Markets
Rationalization across major chemical value chains continues at uneven speeds, shaped by demand contraction, persistent oversupply, and regional...
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Orthoxylene and Phthalic Anhydride: 2025 Market Review and 2026 Outlook
Market Overview: A Year of Weak Demand and Shifting Dynamics Throughout 2025, the orthoxylene and phthalic anhydride markets were shaped by three...
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2025 Epoxy Resins, Bisphenol A, and Epichlorohydrin Market Review
Europe: A Year Defined by Oversupply, Trade Shifts, and Persistent Weakness The year opened with cautious optimism among European epoxy resin...
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Global Supply and Demand Review for Caustic Soda and PVC in 2025
The global chlor-alkali and PVC sectors spent 2025 adjusting to a set of structural pressures that reshaped trade routes, altered operating...