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October 3, 2008
The European Commission’s proposals to toughen the emission trading scheme (ETS) in the European Union (EU) from 2013 will increase total operating costs for EU chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Employers-and-Unions-Unite-to-Condemn-Emission-Trading-Scheme_14598.html October 3, 2008
The European Commission has fined nine companies a combined €676 million ($974 million) for conspiring to fix prices of paraffin wax between 1992 and 2005. Sasol, Total, and...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Europes-Paraffin-Mafia-Is-Punished_14601.html October 3, 2008
Total Petrochemicals has inaugurated a €45-million ($65 million) pilot plant at Feluy, Belgium that will demonstrate novel technologies to produce olefins and polyolefins from...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Total-Commissions-MTO-Pilot-Plant_14602.html September 30, 2008
The European Fine Chemicals Group (EFCG; Brussels) and the International Pharmaceutical Excipients Council of Europe (IPEC Europe; Brussels) say they have developed a proposal for a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EFCG-Proposes-Certification-for-Pharma-Excipients_14536.html September 26, 2008
The European Environment Council, composed of environment ministers from European Union (EU) states, has adopted legislation banning exports of mercury from the EU (CW, July 25, 2007...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Adopts-Mercury-Export-Ban_14447.html September 25, 2008
Lonza says it has entered into a co-exclusive global manufacturing, sales and distribution agreement with biopharmaceutical company Crucell (Leiden, Netherlands) for Permexcis, a cell...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Lonza-in-Deal-with-Crucell-for-Cell-Culture-Medium_14412.html September 22, 2008
Goodyear and Danisco’s enzymes technology division Genencor will collaborate on a project to develop a process for manufacturing isoprene from renewable raw materials. Isoprene...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Genencor-and-Goodyear-Link-Up-to-Develop-Bio-Isoprene_14316.html September 19, 2008
The European Parliament’s Industry and Energy Committee voted 50-2 to scale back the European Commission’s previously announced plans to make renewable sources account for...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Parliament-Panel-Agrees-to-Scale-Back-EU-Biofuels-Goal_14349.html September 19, 2008
BASF says from October 1 it will slash production of polystyrene (PS) in Europe by 25%. “The reason for this step is the diminished demand for the standard plastic PS, a...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/BASF-to-Cut-EU-Polystyrene-Production-by-25-percent-_14295.html September 15, 2008
The European Commission has approved private equity firm CVC Capital Partners’ €2.4-billion ($3.4 billion) acquisition of a 25% stake in Evonik Industries (CW, June 9/16, p...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Brussels-Okays-CVCs-Evonik-Stake_14169.html September 12, 2008
Comprehensive new pesticide residue restrictions entered into force in the European Union (EU) earlier this month, an effort officials say will harmonize regulations in the 27 EU...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Sets-Revised-Pesticide-Residue-Limits_14212.html September 3, 2008
BASF Plant Science and the Flanders Institute for Biotechnology (VIB; Ghent, Belgium) say today they have signed a “major cooperation agreement” in the field of plant...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/BASF-Signs-"Major"-Plant-Biotech-Research-Deal_13957.html August 25, 2008
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA; Brussels) has requested more information for certain flavoring substances, as part of its evaluation of flavoring additives used in the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/European-Food-Safety-Group-Calls-for-More-Data-on-Additives_13794.html August 20, 2008
AkzoNobel says it has agreed to sell its Crown Paints decorative paints business in the U.K. and Ireland to Endless Investments (Leeds, U.K.), a private equity house. AkzoNobel has...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/AkzoNobel-Confirms-U-K-Paints-Sale-to-Endless_13714.html August 18, 2008
The European Commission says it has opened an “in-depth” investigation into private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners’ previously announced acquisition of DSM...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Probes-Arsenals-Purchase-of-DSM-Unit_13635.html August 18, 2008
The European Commission has proposed revisions to the EU’s regulations for restricting ozone-depleting substances. The revisions would align the EU’s regulations with...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Proposes-New-Controls-on-Ozone-Depleting-Substances_13664.html August 18, 2008
BASF says it has widened the scope of a previously announced divestment of the company's global styrenics business and has reorganized the activities in preparation for the sale...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/BASF-Widens-Scope-of-Proposed-Styrenics-Sale_13687.html August 11, 2008
Cefic sector group the Hydrocarbon Solvents Producers Association (HSPA; Brussels) says it has created a consortium of manufacturers to share the burden of the Registration...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Reach-Consortium-Emerges-for-Hydrocarbon-Solvents_13525.html August 5, 2008
The European Commission this week has proposed to revise its legislation for protecting the ozone layer. The proposed changes to the legislation are designed to improve the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/EU-Proposes-to-Revise-Legislation-for-Ozone-Depleting-Chemicals_13458.html August 4, 2008
The European Court of Justice rejected an appeal by pesticides manufacturer Makhteshim-Agan (Airport City, Israel) to overturn a 2006 European Union (EU) ban on the use of the...http://www.chemweek.com/regions/western_europe/belgium/Europe-Rejects-Appeal-for-Use-of-Azinphos-methyl-Pesticide_13435.html |
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