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June 27, 2012
Buckman (Memphis, TN) has been presented with the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge award from the EPA for its “maximyze” enzymes. The enzymes, comprised of natural...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Buckman-Wins-Presidential-Green-Chemistry-Award-for-Paper-Production-Enzymes_44511.html June 26, 2012
Concern over changes to the a green building rating system has caused the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC; Washington) to delay the fourth version of the standards until June 2013...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Revised-Green-Building-Standards-Delayed-as-Stakeholders-Push-for-Revisions_44483.html June 26, 2012
Butamax Advanced Biofuels (Wilmington, DE) says it has added Big River Resources to its group of “early adopter” ethanol companies interested in retrofitting their plants...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Butamax-Adds-Four-Ethanol-Facilities-to-Isobutanol-Retrofit-Efforts_44474.html June 26, 2012
Solazyme (San Francisco) and Bunge say they have broken ground on a previously announced 100,000 m.t./year renewable oil production facility adjacent to Bunge’s Moema sugarcane...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Bunge-Solazyme-Break-Ground-on-Renewable-Oil-Facility_44480.html June 25, 2012
Gevo (Englewood, CO), has signed a collaboration agreement with representatives from the Malaysian government’s East Coast Economic Region Development Council (ECERDC), the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Gevo-to-Locate-Asian-Biobased-Isobutanol-Plant-at-Kertih-Malaysia_44319.html June 22, 2012
This Week on CW: Cabot has agreed to buy Norit, a Dutch activated carbon maker, for $1.1 billion. Norit, which is owned by private equity firms Doughty Hanson and Euroland...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-June-22_44441.html June 20, 2012
A Delaware court has denied Butamax Advanced Biofuels' (Wilmington, DE) motion for a preliminary injunction restricting Gevo's (Englewood, CO) commercial activity, the latest...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Gevo-Wins-Denial-of-Preliminary-Injunction-in-Isobutanol-Battle-Butamax-Plans-Appeal_44327.html June 20, 2012
Huntsman has commercialized a new “cool” pigment that will increase the solar reflectivity of any color in the spectrum, the company says. The pigment, called Altiris, is...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Huntsman-Rolls-out-Cool-Pigment-for-Any-Color_44307.html June 19, 2012
Sabic has signed an agreement with VU University Amsterdam to collaborate on the development of technology for lightweight solar thermal panels. The efficient and cost-cutting...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Sabic-and-Dutch-University-Collaborate-on-Lightweight-Solar-Panels_44283.html June 19, 2012
FlyAshDirect, a Cincinnati coal combustion production management company, says a joint development partnership with BASF has yielded a chemical solution that can fix activated carbon...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/BASF-Collaboration-Yields-Fly-Ash-Treatment-for-Concrete-Applications_44293.html June 19, 2012
Biomaterials and sustainable fuel company EdeniQ (Visalia, CA) says it has secured a $3.9 million grant from the California Energy Commission (CEC), supporting the company’s...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EdeniQ-Secures-State-Funds-for-Cellulosic-Ethanol-Efforts_44292.html June 18, 2012
Codexis, Cytec, and Elevance Renewable Chemicals (Woodbridge, IL) were among the winners of EPA's 2012 Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award for their work promoting chemical...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Cytec-Codexis-and-Elevance-Among-EPA-Green-Chemistry-Award-Winners_44282.html June 18, 2012
Myriant says the Lake Providence site—on trackfor mechanical completion in 20 weeks—is on time, on budget, and completely sold out. Myriant (Quincy, MA) says it has closed...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Myriant-Secures-USDA-Loan-Guarantee_44253.html June 18, 2012
Dow Corning has opened its Solar Energy Exploration and Development (SEED) research center at Seneffe, Belgium to develop and research materials and technologies that will...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Dow-Corning-Begins-Renewable-Energy-Research-at-Development-Center_44261.html June 18, 2012
The American Cleaning Institute (ACI) says it has given Brian Sansoni, current v.p. of communications and membership, the additional title of v.p./sustainability initiatives...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/ACI-Makes-Sustainability-Appointments_44259.html June 12, 2012
Amyris (Emeryville, CA) says it was awarded an $8 million contract by the U.S. Department of Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (Darpa) to develop tools that can expand the...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Amyris-Granted-$8-Million-in-Darpa-Funds_44109.html June 12, 2012
LS9 (San Francisco) says it will open its biodiesel demonstration facility in Okeechobee, FL on June 9. The retrofit facility to develop biodiesel and renewable chemical products was...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/LS9-Opens-Biodiesel-Demonstration-Facility-in-Florida_43439.html June 12, 2012
LyondellBasell was awarded a $4.5-million grant to develop catalyst-assisted technology to improve the energy efficiency of ethylene production from ethane while emitting less...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/LyondellBasell-Awarded-DOE-Grant-for-Energy-Efficient-Ethylene-Production-Technology_44107.html June 12, 2012
Croda has begun construction of a landfill-to-gas energy project at its New Castle, DE manufacturing plant. The $6-million project broke ground on June 7 and will use landfill gas from...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Croda-Breaks-Ground-on-Delaware-Landfill-to-Gas-Project_44046.html June 11, 2012
The International Association for Soaps, Detergents and Maintenance Products (AISE) has released its seventh sustainability report. The report indicates that the industry has reduced...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/AISE-Says-Detergent-Makers-Have-Cut-Energy-Use-by-22-percent_44057.html |
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