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July 20, 2012
Clariant's Strabing, Germany pilot plant. Clariant says it has inaugurated Germany's largest cellulosic ethanol pilot plant at Straubing, Bavaria. The €28 million ($34 million)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Clariant-Starts-up-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Pilot-Plant_45097.html July 19, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO) and Beta Renewables (Rivalta Scrivia, Italy) have signed a joint development agreement for an integrated process for the production of biobased isobutanol from...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Gevo-and-Beta-Renewables-Sign-JDA-to-Advance-Cellulosic-Isobutanol_44799.html July 19, 2012
Australia has introduced its previously announced carbon tax, and companies with emissions of more than 25,000 m.t./year are liable to pay the tax. More than 500 of Australia’s...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Australias-Carbon-Tax-Comes-into-Force_44996.html July 11, 2012
Rockwood Holdings says it has completed a previously announced expansion of its Kings Mountain, NC lithium facility, part of a $75-million investment to serve growing demand for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Rockwood-Completes-Lithium-Expansion-at-Kings-Mountain_44823.html July 11, 2012
Elevance Renewable Sciences (Woodbridge, IL) says it has raised $104 million in a Series E financing round. Elevance produces high performance ingredients for use in personal care...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Elevance-Raises-$104-Million_44811.html July 9, 2012
Codexis (Redwood City) says a pilot-scale demonstration of the company’s carbon capture technology shows that enzymes are a promising technology to facilitate carbon dioxide...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Codexis-Demonstrates-Enzyme-Based-Carbon-Capture-Technology_44783.html June 20, 2012
Huntsman has commercialized a new “cool” pigment that will increase the solar reflectivity of any color in the spectrum, the company says. The pigment, called Altiris, is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Huntsman-Rolls-out-Cool-Pigment-for-Any-Color_44307.html May 15, 2012
The European Commission says greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from installations participating in the European Union Emissions Trading System (EU ETS) decreased by more than 2% in 2011...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/GHG-Emissions-of-EU-ETS-Participants-Decreased-2-percent-in-2011_43472.html May 4, 2012
Korea has approved the previously announced cap-and-trade system for cutting carbon emissions, and it will be established by 2015, say press reports. Korea will be on the first...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Korea-Approves-Carbon-Trading-System_43223.html April 25, 2012
The U.K. government plans to invest £60 million ($97 million) to support the development of carbon capture and storage (CCS) technologies in emerging markets. The move follows a...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/U-K-Allocates-$97-Million-to-CCS-in-Emerging-Markets_42959.html April 24, 2012
Archer Daniels Midland (ADM) and Kost USA (Cincinnati), a manufacturer of heat transfer fluids, have jointly developed a new line of heat transfer fluids derived from renewable raw...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/ADM-and-Kost-USA-Introduce-Bio-heat-Transfer-Fluids_42926.html April 18, 2012
Think of Bayer and you might envisage materials that go into ski goggles (Makrolon polycarbonate), agchems (pesticides), or inventions such as polyurethane and the iconic aspirin...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Electroactive-Polymers-The-New-Buzz-at-Bayer_42668.html April 3, 2012
BASF says is reorienting its R&D activities so that they are more aligned to the group's key growth markets and so that R&D is undertaken more efficiently across the group. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/BASF-Reorients-R-and-D-Predicts-2012-Spending-of-$2-3-Billion_42373.html March 21, 2012
Volkswagen of America has partnered with Amyris (Emeryville, CA) and Solazyme (San Francisco) to evaluate emissions reductions and demonstrate the performance of biobased ...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Volkswagen-Evaluating-Amyris-and-Solazyme-Biodiesel_42173.html March 15, 2012
Ongoing inaction to prevent global climate change will lead to irreversible environmental damage and curb economic growth, according to a report published today by...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/OECD-Warns-of-Severe-Consequences-of-Inaction-over-Climate-Change_42031.html March 14, 2012
U.K. government energy secretary Edward Davey has launched a competition worth up to £20 million to fund the development of innovations in Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/U-K-Offers-£20-Million-$31-Million-Prize-to-Boost-Carbon-Capture-Innovation_41979.html March 13, 2012
Poland at a ministerial level meeting on Friday vetoed a proposal by the European Union (EU) to introduce an 80-95% cut in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050, from a baseline of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Poland-Vetoes-EUs-Planned-Route-to-Low-Carbon-Economy_41960.html March 2, 2012
Members of the European Parliament’s (MEP) industry committee this week voted for a proposal to withhold emissions trading scheme (ETS) carbon permits from industry in order to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/EU-Takes-First-Step-to-Increase-the-Price-of-Carbon-Emissions-Allowances_41705.html February 29, 2012
Korea has delayed by at least a month, the approval of a cap-and-trade system to be established by 2015, for cutting carbon emissions, say press reports. The legislative and judiciary...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/Korea-Delays-Approval-of-Carbon-Trading-System_41669.html February 27, 2012
The Ministry of Environmental Protection (MEP; Beijing) says that China has established a new renewable energy research center at Beijing, as part of the country's efforts to realize...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/climate_change/China-Establishes-Renewable-Energy-Center_41592.html |
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