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May 21, 2013
Praxair and Air Products have announced their support of the Helium Stewardship Act of 2013, which seeks to to reform and reauthorize private helium sales from the federal helium...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Air-Products-Praxair-support-the-Helium-Stewardship-Act_52078.html April 29, 2013
VinylPlus, the European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) industry's sustainable development program, recorded 362,076 m.t. of PVC recycled last year, keeping it on track to meet the challenge...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/VinylPlus-on-track-to-meet-2020-PVC-recycling-targets_51551.html April 18, 2013
The European Parliament has published a draft report that proposes drawing a distinction between the different types of biofuel based on their climate impacts. The draft report was...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/European-Parliament-publishes-draft-report-amending-sustainability-criteria-for-biofuels_51276.html April 15, 2013
The United Kingdom's decision to increase the portion of biofuels to be blended into gasoline and diesel to 5% will cost motorists a total of £460 million ($706 million) during...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/EU-renewable-energy-directive-will-likely-cost-UK-motorists-£460-million-in-2013-14_51177.html April 5, 2013
The European Commission has published a Green Paper entitled On a European Strategy on Plastic Waste in the Environment, to gather facts and views that will enable it to assess the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/European-Commission-launches-consultation-to-assess-impact-of-plastic-waste-publishes-Green-Paper_50969.html February 4, 2013
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has rejected an appeal by Honeywell International and DuPont, which sought to overturn a prior ruling regarding certain...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/US-court-rejects-DuPont-appeal-in-HCFC-lawsuit_49564.html February 1, 2013
State chemical management initiatives and ingredients disclosure requirements that could create undue compliance burdens and thwart product innovation continue to be top ACI’s...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACI-2013-state-regulations-ingredient-disclosure-top-industry-concerns_49492.html January 21, 2013
The US chemical industry is concerned that the regulatory framework in the United States could impede the growth anticipated from competitive cost position due to shale gas, says...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACC-seeks-changes-to-TSCA-that-ensure-growth-innovation_49177.html December 17, 2012
The law firm Bergeson & Campbell (Washington) says it has formed an industry group for companies involved in the biobased chemical, biofuel, and renewable energy markets. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Law-firm-forms-biobased-chemicals-renewables-group_48452.html December 17, 2012
ACC and the Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) have formed a partnership that will allow members of both organizations to share certain benefits and, to some extent, access each...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACCs-plastics-division-collaborates-with-SPE_48449.html December 10, 2012
BP says it plans to invest $350 million to expand its ethanol processing capabilities at its Tropical sugarcane mill in Goiás, Brazil. The investment, which includes...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/BP-announces-$350-million-sugarcane-ethanol-expansion_48240.html December 5, 2012
DuPont says a recent survey finds consumers in urban areas of China increasingly prefer consumer articles made from biobased materials if those are comparable to other products in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/DuPont-survey-shows-increasing-preference-for-green-products-among-urban-Chinese_48158.html December 5, 2012
The law firm Bergeson & Campbell (Washington) says it has formed an industry group for companies involved in the biobased chemical, biofuel, and renewable energy markets. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Law-firm-forms-industry-group-to-represent-biobased-products-renewables_48155.html December 3, 2012
DuPont has released its 2012 sustainability report, showing increased CO2 emissions, up about 6% in 2011, to 17 million m.t., compared with 2010. Revenue increased 14%, to $38, 719...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Sustainability-report-shows-DuPont-ahead-of-2015-goals_48114.html December 3, 2012
Jahn: Distributors need clarification of Clean Air Act. With the 2012 presidential election over, the National Association of Chemical Distributors (NACD; Washington) says it will work...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/NACD-to-seek-greater-cooperation-on-compliance-during-second-Obama-term_48109.html October 8, 2012
Kurt Bock, chairman of BASF, was elected as the new president of Cefic on 28 September 2012 at the Cefic annual meeting in London. He has a two-year term as president, and succeeds...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Cefic-EU-regulations-hinder-industrys-competitiveness_46794.html September 24, 2012
ENI (Rome) said on Friday that it plans to convert its Venice oil refinery into a biofuels refinery at a cost of some €100 million ($130 million). The company met with local and...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ENI-to-Convert-Venice-Oil-Refinery-into-Biorefinery-for-&euro100-Million_46466.html September 5, 2012
Shell says it has begun work on its Quest project, which it says will be the first carbon capture and storage (CCS) project for an oil sands operation in Canada. The Quest project is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Shell-to-Construct-Oil-Sands-CCS-Project-in-Canada_46064.html July 24, 2012
Ecolab has joined the United Nations’ Global Compact, a voluntary corporate sustainability initiative. Specifically, Ecolab’s chairman and CEO, Douglas Baker, has...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Ecolab-Commits-to-UN-Global-Compact-CEO-Water-Mandate_45143.html June 29, 2012
A recent report by Representative Henry Waxman (D., CA) and Representative Edward Markey (D., MA) tallies EPA- and environment-related votes by House Republicans, showing there have...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/House-Democrats-112th-Congress-the-Most-Anti-Environment-in-U-S-History_44568.html |
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