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June 26, 2012
Hallstar (Chicago, IL) announced four of its products have earned the USDA Certified Biobased Product Label, verifying that the products’ amount of renewable biobased ingredients...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Hallstar-Receives-USDA-Certified-Biobased-Product-Labels_44496.html
June 18, 2012
ACC has given their Responsible Care "Company of the Year" award to ExxonMobil, Albemarle, and Ethyl Corp. The award is given to companies in recognition of their commitment...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACC-Names-Responsible-Care-Award-Winners_44281.html
June 18, 2012
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) says it has given Brian Sansoni, current v.p. of communications and membership, the additional title of v.p./sustainability initiatives...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACI-Appoints-Two-Sustainability-Executives_44277.html
June 18, 2012
  Bond: Seeking to bolster accountability. Sherman: Dialogue trumps mandatory targets. The International Council of Chemical Associations (ICCA) says its key priority for the...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ICCA-Rio+20-is-Opportunity-to-Negotiate-a-Stronger-SAICM_44275.html
June 18, 2012
Coca-Cola, Ford Motor Co., H.J. Heinz, Nike, and Procter & Gamble have formed a consortium to promote research for developing polyethylene terephthalate (PET) that is 100% derived...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Polyester-Fibers-Customers-Join-Push-for-Biobased-PET_44274.html
June 18, 2012
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) says it has given Brian Sansoni, current v.p. of communications and membership, the additional title of v.p./sustainability initiatives...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACI-Makes-Sustainability-Appointments_44259.html
June 12, 2012
LyondellBasell was awarded a $4.5-million grant to develop catalyst-assisted technology to improve the energy efficiency of ethylene production from ethane while emitting less...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/LyondellBasell-Awarded-DOE-Grant-for-Energy-Efficient-Ethylene-Production-Technology_44107.html
June 11, 2012
The International Association for Soaps, Detergents and Maintenance Products (AISE) has released its seventh sustainability report. The report indicates that the industry has reduced...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/AISE-Says-Detergent-Makers-Have-Cut-Energy-Use-by-22-percent_44057.html
June 5, 2012
Ecolab has announced their financial and technical support of the World Wildlife Fund (WWF) for its Alliance for Water Stewardship (AWS) to establish a global water standard, called...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Ecolab-Tests-World-Wildlife-Funds-Water-Stewardship-Standard_43968.html
June 4, 2012
Bayer MaterialScience says it has completed a global switch in chlorine production to electricity-saving membrane technology. In addition, Bayer is also at the halfway point of a test...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Bayer-Completes-Global-Switch-in-Chlorine-Production-to-Membrane-Technology-Advances-ODC-Process_43844.html
June 1, 2012
H.C. Starck (Goslar, Germany) has received its second Electronics Industry Citizenship Coalition (EICC) certificate declaring the company free of “conflict materials” at...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/H-C-Starck-Passes-EICC-Conflict-Free-Smelter-Validation-Program_43848.html
May 21, 2012
ACC says it has concerns about the Senate Clean Energy Standard Act recently introduced “most notably” due to its lack of incentives for reduced energy demand, says ACC...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACC-Senate-Energy-Bill-Lacks-Incentives-for-Efficiency-Improvements_43637.html
May 21, 2012
Cefic released its first-ever sustainability report at a special event held recently at the EU parliament in Brussels. The main theme of the report is how the chemicals industry will...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Cefic-Report-Details-Sustainability-Challenges_43642.html
May 21, 2012
U.S. trade officials have proposed 31% tariffs on solar panels imported from large producers in China, saying Chinese companies sold their products at less than fair value in the U.S...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/U-S-Initiates-31-percent-Tariffs-on-Solar-Panels-from-China_43639.html
May 18, 2012
ACC says it has concerns about the Senate Clean Energy Standard Act recently introduced “most notably” due to its lack of provisions regarding clean energy, says ACC...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACC-Senate-Clean-Energy-Bill-Lacks-Incentives-for-Coal_43602.html
May 16, 2012
“Are public bodies, industry and NGOs reaching our citizens?” I will be chairing a panel at the upcoming Helsinki Chemicals Forum dedicated to this very question. My own gut feeling currently suggests the answer to be “no."...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/Chemicals-Safety-A-Matter-for-Specialists-Only_43508.html
April 20, 2012
The European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem), a joint program between Cefic, and several other European chemistry organizations, is reviewing its structure and...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/SusChem-to-Align-with-EUs-$108-Billion-Innovation-Program_42864.html
March 26, 2012
McDonald's Corp. has agreed to test market a switch from polystyrene to paper cups in 200 locations, primarily on the U.S. West Coast, after a group of shareholders urged the fast food...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/McDonalds-Tests-Phaseout-of-Polystyrene-in-Beverage-Containers_42288.html
March 6, 2012
The European Commission has proposed that the region takes “decisive action” to accelerate innovation relating to key raw materials, and agricultural products, by...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/EU-Proposes-Innovation-Partnerships-for-the-Supply-of-Raw-Materials-Agricultural-Products_41822.html
February 13, 2012
ACC has launched an energy advocacy and awareness campaign called From Chemistry to Energy, advocating for a comprehensive national energy strategy that maximizes domestic energy...
http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/regulatory/sustainability/ACC-Launches-U-S-Energy-Advocacy-Campaign_41311.html
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