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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 December 6, 2011
The European Commission has published plans to invest €80 billion ($108 billion) in research and innovation across the European Union between 2014 and 2020. Named Horizon 2020...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/EU-Unveils-$108-Billion-Research-and-Innovation-Program_39407.html December 6, 2011
The Chinese government says that the Chinese delegation to the climate change conference at Durban, South Africa is open to discussing binding emission cut for China after 2020. Xie...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Chinese-Officials-Open-to-Discussing-Post-2020-Emission-Cuts_39544.html December 2, 2011
U.S. EPA today announced revised 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-Proposes-Revised-Boiler-Standards_39466.html December 1, 2011
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) says recent findings by the French food safety authority Anses does not change EFSA’s 2010 assessment of bisphenol A (BPA), saying Anses...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/environment/Officials-French-Findings-Do-Not-Alter-EFSAs-2010-BPA-Assessment_39437.html |
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