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February 20, 2013
Cereplast, a manufacturer of biobased plastics, has created a new subsidiary, Algaeplast, to focus on development and manufacturing of algae-based plastics. Cereplast announced plans...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Cereplast-creates-algae-bioplastics-subsidiary-Algaeplast_49971.html February 13, 2013
Genomatica (San Diego) says it has produced 5 million lbs (2,000 m.t.) of renewable 1,4-butanediol (BDO) in five weeks, validating the commercial viability of its BDO production...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Genomatica-announces-biobased-BDO-milestone-UPDATED_49757.html February 11, 2013
American Vanguard (Amvac; Newport Beach, CA) says it has received EPA registration for its naturally occurring SmartBlock potato sprout inhibitor and will begin marketing immediately...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Amvac-biopesticide-granted-EPA-registration_49743.html February 7, 2013
Sabic plans to launch four new technology and innovation facilities in 2013, two in Saudi Arabia and one each in India and China, bringing the total number of its research facilities...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Sabic-to-boost-innovation-with-four-technology-centers-costing-$500-million_49358.html February 6, 2013
Brazil biofuels firm ETH Bioenergia (São Paulo) says it has changed its name to Odebrecht Agroindustrial, part of its parent company's corporate strategy to better align it...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/ETH-Bioenergia-becomes-Odebrecht-Agroindustrial_49603.html January 31, 2013
Regulation and sustainability issues are topping agendas at international trade associations for makers of cleaning chemicals, association executives said yesterday at a panel at ACI's...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/ACI-2013-Regulation-sustainability-top-global-trade-group-agenda_49461.html January 22, 2013
Blumenthal Holdings (Charlotte, NC) says it has acquired a majority stake in Terresolve Technologies (Mentor, OH), a leading manufacturer of biobased hydraulic and functional fluids...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Blumenthal-Holdings-acquires-majority-stake-in-Terresolve-Technologies_49193.html January 22, 2013
Limited Brands (Columbus, OH), owner of underwear labels Victoria's Secret and La Senza, says it has committed to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout its entire...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Limited-Brands-joins-Greenpeaces-Detox-campaign_49183.html January 17, 2013
Renewable oils firm Solazyme and agribusiness giant Bunge say their tailored oils joint venture has received approval from the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) for R245,699,000 ($120...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Solazyme-and-Bunge-renewable-oils-jv-secures-$120-million-in-financing_49042.html January 11, 2013
Biomaterials and sustainable fuel company Edeniq (Visalia, CA) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with Pacific Ethanol to install Edeniq technology at Pacific...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Edeniq-signs-ethanol-deal-with-Pacific-Ethanol_48936.html January 11, 2013
EQM Technologies & Energy, Inc. says it has completed the sale of its biodiesel production facility based in Cleburne, TX and related assets to Delek Renewables, a wholly owned...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EQM-sells-biodiesel-plant_48938.html January 11, 2013
The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded Novozymes and MBI, a Lansing, MI-based bioprocessing technology non-profit, up to $2.5 million to develop new enzyme-based technologies to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Novozymes-MBI-granted-DOE-grant_48937.html January 11, 2013
Renmatix (King of Prussia, PA), a cellulosic sugar start-up backed by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (Menlo Park, CA) and BASF, says it has commissioned a plant-to-sugar...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Renmatix-commissions-King-of-Prussia-cellulosic-sugar-facility_48935.html January 10, 2013
Canada Lithium Corp. (Toronto) says it has signed a three-year distribution agreement with Marubeni Corporation, one of Japan's largest commodities trading companies. Under the terms...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Canada-Lithium-signs-off-take-agreement-with-Marubeni_48869.html January 4, 2013
Klean Industries, a Vancouver, BC-based gasification and pyrolysis technology firm, says it has signed a three-year agreement with Dow Chemical to develop ways to recover energy...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Dow-partners-with-Canadian-firm-for-plastics-recovery-technology_48735.html December 18, 2012
ACC says its December Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) was flat from the prior month after four months of consecutive gains. The CAB grew 2.8% from its year-ago level and is now at...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/ACCs-chemical-activity-barometer-flat-from-November_48471.html December 17, 2012
Verdezyne (Carlsbad, CA), a renewables start-up backed by BP and DSM, says it has sold enzyme technology that enables metabolism of five-carbon sugars to DuPont Industrial...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Verdezyne-sells-enzyme-technology-to-DuPont_48421.html December 13, 2012
Reverdia (Delft, Netherlands), a joint venture between DSM and Roquette (Lestrem, France), says it has begun production of biobased succinic acid at its newly built commercial-scale...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Reverdia-opens-worlds-first-large-scale-plant-for-biobased-succinic-acid-in-Italy_48324.html December 12, 2012
Evonik Industries says it plans to expand its portfolio with the launch of a new generation of polyvinyl chloride (PVC) plasticizers. The company says that, apart from expanding its...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Evonik-to-start-making-phthalate-free-plasticizer-next-year_48290.html December 7, 2012
Esprit (Hong Kong) has joined a growing list of fashion retailers to commit to Greenpeace's Detox campaign and pledge to eliminate all releases of hazardous chemicals throughout the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Fashion-brand-Esprit-joins-Greenpeaces-Detox-campaign_48211.html |
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