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December 19, 2011
DuPont and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) have agreed DuPont will pay a $725,000 fine and update hazardous materials handling procedures at a facility...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/DuPont-Settles-With-NJDEP-in-Chamber-Works-Dispute_39917.html
December 19, 2011
The European Commission says it has opened an antitrust investigation into agreements between Honeywell and DuPont for the development of a new refrigerant for air conditioning systems...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EU-Targets-DuPont-Honeywell-in-Refrigerant-Probe_39905.html
December 19, 2011
EPA says its draft analysis of groundwater in Pavillion, WY indicates there has been migration of certain chemicals from hydraulic fracturing operations that resulted in concentrations...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Links-Groundwater-Contamination-to-Hydraulic-Fracturing_39901.html
December 19, 2011
By Rui Cruz, Senior Manager for the Epoxy Process R&D group at The Dow Chemical Company, and Nahrain Kamber, Associate Scientist for Industrial Coatings R&D at Dow Coating...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Moving-Beyond-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry-A-Sustainable-Future-Begins-Now_39895.html
December 16, 2011
This Week on CW:   Private equity firm Apollo Global Management has agreed to acquire alkylamines maker Taminco from CVC Capital Partners, another private equity firm, for $1.5...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Dec-16_39892.html
December 16, 2011
Solvay, in association with Imec (Leuven, Belgium,), a nanoelectronics research organization, and Polyera (Skokie, IL), an electronic materials supplier, claims to have achieved a new...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Separate-Groups-Vie-for-Solar-Polymer-World-Record-update_39877.html
December 15, 2011
ACC’s legislative and regulatory priorities for 2012 include continued work on legislation for revising the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) and improvements to the U.S...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/ACCs-Legislative-Priorities-for-2012-Include-Changes-to-TSCA-Bill-IRIS_39802.html
December 15, 2011
The European Parliament has approved the European Commission's proposal to ban the use of phosphates, and to limit the content of other phosphorous-containing compounds, in consumer...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/European-Parliament-Approves-Phosphate-Ban-Phosphorous-Limit-in-Consumer-Detergents_39754.html
December 14, 2011
DuPont and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) have reached an agreement under which DuPont will pay a $725,000 fine and update hazardous materials (hazmat)...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/DuPont-New-Jersey-Reach-Hazmat-Settlement_39781.html
December 14, 2011
Canada’s environment minister Peter Kent has announced that the country is withdrawing from the Kyoto Protocol, the world’s only legally binding instrument set up in 1997...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Canada-Withdraws-from-Kyoto-Protocol_39723.html
December 14, 2011
Oh no it’s not. Don't think for one minute that the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) has been pushed off into the long grass. The legacy of IYC is set to continue well...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/The-End-of-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry_39462.html
December 9, 2011
This Week on CW: Output growth in German chemical industry is expected to slow to 1% during 2012, according to industry association VCI (Frankfurt). The slowdown was widely predicated...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Dec-9_39688.html
December 9, 2011
EPA says its draft analysis of groundwater in Pavillion, WY indicates there has been migration of certain chemicals from hydraulic fracturing operations that resulted in concentrations...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Links-Groundwater-Contamination-in-Wyoming-to-Hydraulic-Fracturing_39678.html
December 8, 2011
Total and Amyris (Emeryville, CA) have signed agreements to expand their current R&D partnership and form a joint venture to develop, produce and commercialize a range of renewable...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Total-and-Amyris-Expand-Renewable-Fuels-Partnership_39403.html
December 7, 2011
The U.S. FDA says it will decide by April of next year whether it will restrict bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging. The decision is part of a settlement with the Natural Resources...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Settlement-Requires-FDA-to-Decide-BPA-Restrictions-by-March-31Update_39563.html
December 6, 2011
EPA says it will accept nominations for scientific experts for its Science Advisory Board (SAB) Chemical Assessment Advisory Committee, which will review proposed changes to the...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Takes-Nominations-for-Advisory-Board-on-IRIS-Review_39337.html
December 6, 2011
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) says recent findings by the French food safety authority Anses (Paris) do not change EFSA’s 2010 assessment of bisphenol A (BPA), and...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Europe-Reaffirms-BPA-Safety-Findings_39545.html
December 6, 2011
U.S. EPA has revised it's proposed changes to Clean Air Act standards for boilers and certain incinerators. The reconsidered standards set emission limits for less than 1% of boilers...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EPA-Revises-Boiler-MACT-Rules_39539.html
December 6, 2011
The U.K. government says it will provide a reported £250 million ($390 million) in tax relief and compensation to energy intensive companies faced with higher costs from its...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/U-K-Officials-Pledge-Tax-Relief-to-Energy-Intensive-Industries_39548.html
December 6, 2011
The styrene industry, a long time critic of the methodology used to create the U.S. government’s Report on Carcinogens (RoC), says the recently proposed changes to the RoC...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Styrene-Industry-Says-Officials-Should-Withdraw-Proposed-Changes-to-RoC-Methodology_39406.html
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