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November 3, 2010
United Business Media (UBM), the organizer of Informex USA, which is scheduled to take place in Charlotte, NC in February 2011, says for the second year running the event will feature...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Informex-Seeks-Green-Innovation_30688.html November 2, 2010
A snapshot of the European Forum for Industrial Biotechnology (EFIB) which took place in the second half of October. The following video has been produced by...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/European-Forum-for-Industrial-Biotech-Steps-to-Commercialization-video-interviews_30666.html November 1, 2010
A consortium of industry groups has sent a letter to key senators, including top Republicans and conservative Democrats, urging that they take action to halt EPA greenhouse gas (GHG)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Industry-Groups-Urge-Senators-to-Stop-EPA-GHG-Rules_30658.html November 1, 2010
Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology (Georgia Tech; Atlanta), say they have developed a novel organic solvent system that significantly enhances the recyclability of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Georgia-Tech-Develops-System-for-Recycling-Precious-Metal-Catalysts_30641.html October 28, 2010
Editor's note: I'll be out of the office tomorrow, so here's an early round-up. This Week on CW: The big guns reported this week. Dow's earnings nearly doubled, while BASF raised its...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-October-28_30578.html October 28, 2010
A new study by Dr. De-Kun Li and associates at the Kaiser Permanente Foundation (Oakland, CA), a health research group, has found that bisephenol-A (BPA) exposure adversely impacts...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Study-Finds-BPA-Affects-Human-Sperm-Quality_30547.html October 27, 2010
Elevance and Stepan have signed a joint development agreement to look into and, eventually, commercialize surfactants, antimicrobials, and polyurethane polyols from Elevan's biobased...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-Up-October-27_30508.html October 27, 2010
Three medical doctors and EPA Administrator Lisa Jackson testified before the U.S. Senate Environment and Public Works Committee in a hearing on chemicals and children's environmental...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Doctors-Favor-Reach-Style-Regulation-at-Senate-Hearing_30488.html October 22, 2010
Solar firm 1366 Technologies has raised $20 million in a Series B funding round, including an investment from Hanwha Chemical (Seoul). The other investors in the round were Ventizz...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Solar-Firm-Raises-$20-Million-in-Funding-Round_30388.html October 22, 2010
Europe is competing ably with other leading nations in the technology development of biomaterials although better coordinated policy development across Europe could further help the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Europe-Competing-Well-on-Biotech_30384.html October 22, 2010
Securing finance continues to be a key obstacle as many companies seek to move from the development phase to commercialization, says James R. Stoppert, CEO of Rivertop Renewables...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Finance-a-Key-Obstacle-for-Biomaterial-Firms_30383.html October 22, 2010
Industry leaders including Ian Hudson, president/DuPont in EMEA and Stephan Tanda, board member for DSM, are meeting this week at the European Forum for Industrial Biotech (EFIB) in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-Innovation-Round-up-October-21_30356.html October 21, 2010
Stephan Tanda, board member for DSM, has called on European regulators to be “more ambitious” in their ability to make Europe a leader in industrial biotechnology for...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Industrial-Biotech-Industry-Demands-More-Ambition-from-Regulators-with-video-interview-of-DSMs-Stephan-Tanda_30354.html October 20, 2010
The chemical industry in the U.S. is in a transformative period in which companies are shifting focus from expanding production and capacity to scientific and technical breakthroughs...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Report-Technology-Will-Be-Key-for-U-S-Chemical-Industry_30346.html October 20, 2010
Siluria, a San Francico-based start-up that recently gained recognition for demonstrating technology to convert methane directly to ethylene at low temperatures, says it has raised over $13 million in Series A funding. The investment allows the company to optimize its platform to meet the performance levels required for commercialization....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Methane-to-Ethylene-Startup-Secures-Funding_30323.html October 20, 2010
Greencol Taiwan Corp. (GTC; Kaohsiung, Taiwan), an equally owned joint venture between China Man-Made Fiber Corp. (Taipei) and the trading group Toyota Tsusho Corp. (Nagoya City...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Taiwan-Builds-Ethanol-to-Ethylene-Complex-as-Part-of-Bio-PET-Supply-Chain_30332.html October 18, 2010
The plant will generate 8 million gallons/year of ethanol from renewable biomass including yard, wood, agricultural, and vegetative wastes....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Ineos-Advances-Third-Generation-Ethanol-Project_30305.html October 18, 2010
Although it is widely accepted that one day cheap oil will run out, even in a world of seemingly generous government funding some biomaterial technology providers are struggling to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Blog-A-Bumpy-Slow-Transformation-to-Biomaterials_30292.html October 14, 2010
Unilever is pushing ahead with plans to significantly reduce the environmental impact of its detergents business across the world and tells CW that as part of its Cleaner Planet Plan...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Unilever-Seeking-Innovative-Chemical-Partners-for-a-Greener-Wash-not-Greenwash_30130.html October 13, 2010
EPA has outlined five goals, including ensuring chemical safety and taking action on climate change, for the years 2011 through 2015. The other three goals are protecting water...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EPA-Outlines-Five-Year-Goals_30182.html |
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