Asahi Kasei Corporation news

Three Japanese companies—Asahi Kasei, Nippon Steel, and Nippon Steel Trading—have launched a collaborative initiative to convert titanium scrap generated during chlor-alkali electrolysis cell production into feedstock for pure titanium. The program targets a reduction in environmental impact and an increase in recovered material value across the cell manufacturing value chain.

Chlor-alkali electrolysis yields caustic soda and chlorine and relies on titanium for corrosion resistance