# Arkema invests €130M to decarbonize acrylics production at Carling site

Arkema will invest €130 million to implement a new purification technology at its Carling, France site by 2026, reducing CO2 emissions by 20% and increasing capacity. The project is partly funded by the French government's France 2030 program.

- Type: Investment
- Announced: 2023-09-27
- Where: Carling, France, France
- Value: $138.0M (130.0M EUR)
- Starts operating: 2026
- Status: announced
- Products: acrylic monomers
- Sectors: [Specialty Chemicals](https://endata.com/sectors/specialty-chemicals.md)

## Companies

- [Arkema](https://endata.com/companies/7031.md)

## Sources

- [arkema.com](https://www.arkema.com/global/en/media/newslist/news/global/investorrelations/2023/20230927-arkema-will-decarbonize-acrylics-carling/), 2023-09-27: "This €130 million investment in a new purification process will lead to more energy efficient and lower carbon intensive operations, optimized resources and waste management, as well as a significant reduction of solvent use, while also enabling an incremental increase in capacity."

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