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July 31, 2008
The Norwegian government has decided to press ahead with a major testing program for carbon capture and storage (CCS). The program will feature significant but undisclosed state...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Norway-Initiates-Carbon-Capture-Testing-Program_13347.html July 30, 2008
Nine days of negotiations in Geneva ended in failure....http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Chemical-Industry-Laments-the-Collapse-of-Doha-Round-of-Trade-Talks_13329.html July 30, 2008
REC Group (Sandvika, Norway), a silicon gas and solar materials producer, says its silicon division has entered into an undisclosed number of “significant long term...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/REC-Silicon-Secures-Almost-$1-Billion-of-Silane-Gas-Supply-Deals_13326.html July 29, 2008
The European Court of Justice has rejected an appeal by pesticides manufacturer Makhteshim-Agan (Airport City, Israel) to overturn an EU ban, agreed in 2006, on the use of the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Court-Rejects-Appeal-to-Permit-Use-of-Azinphos-methyl-Pesticide_13305.html July 28, 2008
The European Union’s Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has issued a new report concluding that the current exposure of people to bisphenol A (BPA) is well below the tolerable daily...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Food-Body-Retains-Bisphenol-A-Safety-Rating_13290.html July 25, 2008
BASF says it has initiated legal proceedings against the European Commission for the commission’s “failure to act” to approve BASF’s Amflora genetically...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/BASF-Takes-EU-to-Court-Over-GM-Potato_13213.html July 24, 2008
Arkema says it should learn by year-end whether automotive manufacturers will adopt its recently developed coolant R1234yF for use in auto air conditioning applications across the...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Arkema-Awaits-Auto-Makers-Verdict-on-Greener-Air-Conditioning-Gas_13194.html July 22, 2008
Second-quarter European chemical industry earnings will continue to be squeezed by slowing volumes, unfavorable currency exchange rates, and rising raw material costs, “but with...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Slowing-Volumes-Rising-Costs-Will-Pressure-Second-Quarter-Earnings_13105.html July 22, 2008
The chemical industry should incorporate cradle-to-cradle (C2C) recycling of chemicals, and toxic chemicals should be phased out completely, says Michael Braungart, a leading chemist...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Chemists-Consider-a-Post-Reach-Vision-of-Chemical-Substitution_13106.html July 22, 2008
Ineos says within two years it plans to begin the commercial production of ethanol, which could be used to fuel vehicles, derived from biodegradable household waste. Generating ethanol...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Ineos-Unveils-Household-Waste-to-Ethanol-Process-Plans-Commercial-Plant_13162.html July 17, 2008
The European Commission has endorsed a German state government aid package worth €47 million ($75 million) awarded for the construction of a solar wafer manufacturing plant being...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Wacker-State-Aid-for-Solar-Plant-Endorsed-by-EU_13053.html July 16, 2008
Geert Dancet, executive director of the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA; http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Chemicals-Agency-Faces-Financial-Crisis_13032.html July 14, 2008
Anxiety is mounting within the European chemical industry over the European Commission’s plans to revise the European Union’s (EU) Emissions Trading System (ETS). The...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/EU-Industry-Counts-the-Cost-of-Revised-Emission-Trading-Scheme_12968.html July 14, 2008
Acron (Vielikii Novgorod, Russia), a leading producer of fertilizers, says it plans a secondary listing of up to 10% of its stock on the London Stock Exchange as Global Depositary...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Russian-Fertilizer-Firm-to-List-in-London_12969.html July 11, 2008
Perstorp says it has signed a previously disclosed deal to buy the isocyanates businesses of Rhodia and Lyondell. The companies say they expect to complete the deal within the next few...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Perstorp-Signs-Deal-to-Buy-Isocyanates-Businesses-from-Rhodia-and-Lyondell_12876.html July 11, 2008
The chemical industry should incorporate cradle-to-cradle (C2C) recycling of chemicals, and toxic chemicals should be phased out, according to Michael Braungart, a leading...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Conference-A-Post-Reach-Vision-of-Chemical-Substitution_12928.html July 10, 2008
European polyvinyl chloride (PVC) recycling trust The Vinyl Foundation, says it has raised more than €0.5 million ($0.8 million) this year from plastics converters to finance...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Vinyls-Recycling-Scheme-Attracts-Funding_12917.html July 10, 2008
Michael, J. Prather, professor of the Earth System Science Department at the University of California (Irvine, CA) and Juno Hsu, a research colleague from the same university...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/NF3-The-Greenhouse-Gas-Missing-from-Kyoto-Update-adds-company-comments_12851.html July 9, 2008
Leaders of the G8 countries meeting in Toyako, Japan today have pledged to halve CO2 emissions by 2050. The agreement, which includes the U.S., would appear to be a step toward a...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/G8-Agree-to-Cut-CO2-Emissions-50-percent-by-2050_12879.html July 4, 2008
Evonik Industries and BASF say they have agreed to co-develop ceria-based slurries used in the fabrication of computer chips. The agreement will leverage BASF’s...http://www.chemweek.com/sections/business_finance/europe_mideast/Electronics-BASF-and-Evonik-Co-develop-CMP-Slurries_12854.html |
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