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June 17, 2010
A group of researchers from the Bulgarian Academy of Sciences (BAS; Sofia, Bulgaria) has devised a system for optimising bioethanol production from starch using a single reactor in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Scientists-Optimize-Single-Reactor-Yeast-Process-for-Producing-Bioethanol-from-Starch_27489.html June 11, 2010
Several prominent chemical firms have signed onto the Save Energy Now Leader program, a voluntary initiative of the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE; Washington) under which companies...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Firms-Sign-on-to-DOE-Initiative_27413.html June 10, 2010
Senator Lisa Murkowski's (R., AK) resolution to halt EPA's climate regulatory efforts has failed in the U.S. Senate, by a vote of 53-47. The resolution was strongly supported by a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Murkowski-Resolution-Fails-in-Senate_27339.html June 9, 2010
The U.S. Senate has scheduled a vote on Senator Lisa Murkowski's (R., AK) resolution seeking to halt EPA's regulatory process for greenhouse gases (GHGs) for Thursday, June 10. The...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Senate-to-Vote-on-Murkowski-Climate-Resolution-on-Thursday-Update_27274.html June 9, 2010
Start-ups in biomaterials, biofuels and sustainable chemistry are moving into a new phase, in which successfully scaling up production, finding partners, and generating revenues will...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Biomaterials-Start-Ups-Moving-to-a-New-Phase_27297.html June 8, 2010
Virent Energy Systems (Madison, WI) has raised $46.4 million in a third funding round, including commitments from Shell and Cargill, the company announced today. Shell had first...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Biofuel-Firm-Raises-$46-Million-in-Third-Funding-Round_27287.html June 1, 2010
Chemical Firms Fail to Capitalize on Premiums for Greener Products Chemical manufacturers are failing to take advantage of premiums that they could earn from the sale of greener...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Firms-Failing-to-Capitalize-on-Premiums-for-Greener-Products_27098.html May 28, 2010
Chávez sought Clark Inciarte's resignation but gave him his job back a week later after receiving a detailed report showing the resins price increase was justified. Chávez says officials at state-owned companies must obtain his authorization before increasing prices. Venezuela's January 2010 currency devaluation and years without any increases for resins made the 45% rise necessary, executives say....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chavez-Reinstates-Pequiven-President-After-Polyolefins-Pricing-Controversy_27078.html May 28, 2010
Foster Wheeler says, together with energy firm Endesa and the Spanish Foundation, Fundación Ciudad de la Energía (Ciuden), that it has been awarded €180 million...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Foster-Wheeler-CCS-Project-Selected-for-$223-Million-in-EU-Funding_27074.html May 28, 2010
Showa Denko says it has completed the renovation of its ethylene plant at the company’s Oita, Japan complex, and has installed large new cracking furnaces, which has improved...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Showa-Denko-Improves-Energy-Efficiency-and-Reduces-CO2-Emissions-of-Oita-Ethylene-Plant_27071.html May 27, 2010
Bayer CropScience and Centro de Tecnologia Canavieira (CTC; Sao Paulo) say they intend to enter into a broad R&D cooperation in biotech sugarcane. The main goal is to combine the...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Bayer-CropScience-Links-with-Brazilian-Unit-in-Sugarcane-R-and-D_27055.html May 26, 2010
Borouge and Linde have signed a previously disclosed deal, under which Linde will build for Borouge a 1.5-million m.t./year ethane cracker at Borouge’s production site at...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Linde-Signs-Deal-for-Borouge-3-Ethane-Cracker_27010.html May 26, 2010
France’s environment and energy management agency (Ademe) has selected France Nord, a consortium of several manufacturers from France and across Europe, to undertake a pilot...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/France-Nord-Consortium-Selected-for-$66-Million-Carbon-Capture-Feasibility-Project_27008.html May 25, 2010
The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI; San Diego, CA) says it has successfully created a synthetic bacterial cell using laboratory chemicals and knowledge relating to the manipulation of...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Craig-Venter-Institute-Creates-First-Synthetic-Cell-Paves-Way-to-New-Wave-of-Biomaterials_27000.html May 24, 2010
SAP has made CSC Consulting (Falls Church, VA) the recipient of two of its 2010 Pinnacle Awards, with one for Customer Satisfaction, and another for services relating to...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/SAP-Recognizes-CSC-for-Sustainability-Services_26969.html May 21, 2010
The European Commission is reaching out to other bodies to promote conformity with Reach and share best practices. An agreement with Environment Canada, that country's regulatory body...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-May-21_26961.html May 21, 2010
Zeachem (Lakewood , CO) is planning to build production capabilities for cellulosic ethanol at its Oregon biorefinery, the company says. The new capabilities will be funded by a $25...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/ZeaChem-to-Build-Production-Capacity-With-DOE-Grant_26960.html May 21, 2010
The second annual Helsinki Chemicals Forum (HCF) featuring discussions between industry executives and chemicals sector stakeholders from around the world concluded today in Helsinki...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Blog-Helsinki-Chemicals-Forum-Could-California-Hold-the-Key-to-EU-Chemical-Industry-Survival_26959.html May 14, 2010
APIC 2010 gathered Asia's top petrochemical industry players in Mumbai this week. At the event, Reliance chairman Mukesh Ambani told attendees that "this century belongs to...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-May-14_26795.html May 14, 2010
Mukesh Ambani, chairman and managing director of Reliance Industries, in a visionary keynote address at today’s APIC 2010 conference in Mumbai told delegates...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/energy_and_feedstocks/Mukesh-Ambani-at-APIC-2010-This-Century-Belongs-to-Asia_26782.html |
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