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December 15, 2010
The J. Craig Venter Institute (JCVI; San Diego, CA) announced in May of this year that it had, for the first time in scientific history, created a new, living microorganism in a...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Synthetic-Biology-Injecting-New-Life-into-the-Chemical-Industry_31497.html December 8, 2010
ACC and the Gulf Petrochemicals and Chemicals Association (GPCA) have renewed their memorandum of understanding (MOU), signed last year, to establish the Responsible Care program in...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/ACC-and-GPCA-Expand-Responsible-Care-Partnership_31415.html December 2, 2010
Andrew Liveris, chairman and CEO for Dow Chemical, says world leaders must take action now to enable the world to adopt a low-carbon economy. Liveris was among several executives...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Dow-CEO-Andrew-Liveris-Makes-Case-for-Low-carbon-Economy_31337.html November 24, 2010
Metabolomics isn’t a field of science that many in the chemicals industry are familiar with, but it’s about to become a significant one for the sector. The metabolome is...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Sustainable-Chemicals-Why-Metabolomics-Should-be-on-Industrys-Radar_31156.html November 22, 2010
Cefic has disclosed that it will fund six new research projects to further scientific understanding about the environmental and human health impact of chemicals. The projects are part...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Cefic-Unveils-New-Round-of-Long-range-Research-Projects_31119.html November 19, 2010
ACC president and CEO Cal Dooley said last week that industry will not back away from efforts to overhaul the Toxic Substances Reform Act (TSCA) despite changes in control of Congress...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/TSCA-Boiler-Regulations-Top-ACCs-2011-Policy-Agenda_31095.html November 11, 2010
Paul-Joel Derian, group v.p./R&D at Rhodia recently has become chairman of the Board for The European Technology Platform for Sustainable Chemistry (SusChem), a joint industry and...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Rhodias-Derian-Outlines-Latest-Plans-for-Suschem-with-video_30817.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/people_and_business/responsible_care/Study-Finds-BPA-Affects-Human-Sperm-Quality_30547.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/people_and_business/responsible_care/Unilever-Seeking-Innovative-Chemical-Partners-for-a-Greener-Wash-not-Greenwash_30130.html October 1, 2010
Giorgio Squinzi, CEO of construction chemicals producer Mapei (Milan) was elected as president of Cefic at the Global Chemical Industry European Convention today in Rome....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Italian-Industrialist-to-Lead-Cefic_29897.html September 24, 2010
LyondellBasell and Braskem were among five new members joining ACC today, the group has announced. The two companies will have seats on ACC's Board of Directors. Styron, Galata...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/LyondellBasell-Braskem-Join-ACC_29798.html September 20, 2010
The interdependence between the basic chemicals and polymers market in China and the Mideast is expected to deepen into the specialty products industry, Saleh Al-Nazha, The China...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/CPCIC-CPCIF-and-AICM-Sign-Cooperation-Agreement_29584.html September 13, 2010
by Lawrence D. Sloan, Socma President & CEO As Chemical Week noted in a recent issue, sustainability and product stewardship are buzzwords that won’t go away. Between...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Sustainability-and-Medium-sized-Businesses_29436.html September 10, 2010
AkzoNobel has been ranked as the most sustainable chemical company in the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DSJI). Launched in 1999, the Dow Jones Sustainability World Index (DJSI...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/AkzoNobel-Tops-Dow-Jones-Sustainability-Index-Two-Key-Players-Drop-Out_29416.html August 19, 2010
The issue of Process Safety Management has been tackled by the Chemicals Industry Association (CIA) and the National Skills Academy Process Industries (the Academy) in a recently...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/CIA-Tackles-Process-Safety-Management_28860.html August 3, 2010
Novozymes has joined as a founding member of The Sustainability Consortium, a global group comprised of academics, governments, non-government organizations and businesses that aims to...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Greening-the-Supply-Chain-Novozymes-Joins-The-Sustainability-Consortium_28513.html June 29, 2010
Huntsman and Genencor say Gentle Power Bleach (GPB), an enzymatic pre-bleaching technology for textiles codeveloped by the companies, uses significantly less water than conventional...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/LCA-Shows-Huntsman-Enzymatic-Bleach-is-Greener_27724.html June 25, 2010
Cefic says it has introduced a Responsible Care “toolkit” to help small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) boost their activities relating to corporate social...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Responsible-Care-Cefic-Focused-on-Helping-SMEs-Boost-their-CSR-Performance_27684.html June 14, 2010
A study published by Umweltbundesamt (UBA), Germany’s federal environment agency, has identified potential hazards associated with the use of bisphenol A (BPA). UBA published its...http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/German-Federal-Agency-Challenges-BPA-Safety-Scrutiny-of-Reach-Dossier-to-Follow_27429.html June 9, 2010
Executives assembled for ACC’s annual meeting in Colorado Springs, CO are more cheerful this year as demand and margin recovery continue to exceed expectations. Concerns about financial conditions in Europe and the fragile state of economic recovery in the U.S. were noted, but producers remain optimistic....http://www.chemweek.com/people_and_business/responsible_care/Recovery-Lifts-Mood-at-ACC-Meeting_27288.html |
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