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December 21, 2011
Last week Coskata became the latest biofuel/biochemical maker to file for an initial public offering (IPO). The biofuels producer hopes raise $100 million to help fund its Boligee, AL...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/No-Revenues-No-Problem!-Thoughts-on-Coskatas-IPO-Filing_39973.html December 21, 2011
Jacobs Engineering says it has been awarded a contract by Honeywell to provide engineering services for a previously announced hydrofluoroolefin (HFO) project at Honeywell's Baton...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Jacobs-Awarded-Contract-for-Honeywell-HFO-Project_39968.html December 20, 2011
Coskata (Warrenville, IL) says it has filed for an initial public offering (IPO) worth up to $100 million to help fund its Boligee, AL cellulosic ethanol facility and ongoing R&D...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Coskata-Files-For-$100-Million-IPO_39952.html December 19, 2011
By Rui Cruz, Senior Manager for the Epoxy Process R&D group at The Dow Chemical Company, and Nahrain Kamber, Associate Scientist for Industrial Coatings R&D at Dow Coating...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Moving-Beyond-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry-A-Sustainable-Future-Begins-Now_39895.html December 16, 2011
Solvay, in association with Imec (Leuven, Belgium,), a nanoelectronics research organization, and Polyera (Skokie, IL), an electronic materials supplier, claims to have achieved a new...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Separate-Groups-Vie-for-Solar-Polymer-World-Record-update_39877.html December 15, 2011
A renewable chemicals firm has been spun out of Yale University to develop and commercialize a new class of surfactants for a range of consumer and industrial products. P2 Science...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Yale-Chemists-Found-Renewable-Surfactants-Firm_39709.html December 15, 2011
The European Parliament has approved the European Commission's proposal to ban the use of phosphates, and to limit the content of other phosphorous-containing compounds, in consumer...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/European-Parliament-Approves-Phosphate-Ban-Phosphorous-Limit-in-Consumer-Detergents_39754.html December 14, 2011
DuPont and the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (NJDEP) have reached an agreement under which DuPont will pay a $725,000 fine and update hazardous materials (hazmat)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/DuPont-New-Jersey-Reach-Hazmat-Settlement_39781.html December 14, 2011
Canada’s environment minister Peter Kent has announced that the country is withdrawing from the Kyoto Protocol, the world’s only legally binding instrument set up in 1997...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Canada-Withdraws-from-Kyoto-Protocol_39723.html December 14, 2011
Oh no it’s not. Don't think for one minute that the International Year of Chemistry (IYC) has been pushed off into the long grass. The legacy of IYC is set to continue well...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/The-End-of-the-International-Year-of-Chemistry_39462.html December 12, 2011
No one gave it a cat’s chance in hell of succeeding, but COP 17, the United Nations climate change summit held in Durban, South Africa at its close yesterday delivered a partial...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/World-Agrees-Roadmap-for-Curbing-Greenhouse-Gas-Emissions-China-and-U-S-Join-In_39693.html December 9, 2011
This Week on CW: Output growth in German chemical industry is expected to slow to 1% during 2012, according to industry association VCI (Frankfurt). The slowdown was widely predicated...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Chemical-Industry-Weekly-News-Round-Up-Dec-9_39688.html December 6, 2011
Verdezyne (Carlsbad, CA), a renewables start-up backed by BP and DSM, has started pilot-scale manufacturing of biobased adipic acid. The company says the unit will allow it...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Verdezyne-Starts-Adipic-Acid-Pilot-Plant_39546.html December 6, 2011
The European Commission has published plans to invest €80 billion ($108 billion) in research and innovation across the European Union between 2014 and 2020. Named Horizon 2020...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EU-Unveils-$108-Billion-Research-and-Innovation-Program_39407.html December 5, 2011
100% renewable PET fiber. Source: Toray Industries. Toray Industries says it has produced laboratory-scale samples of 100% biobased polyethylene terepthalate (PET) fibers. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Toray-Produces-100-percent-Renewable-PET-Fiber_39500.html December 5, 2011
Biomaterials start-up Rivertop Renewables (Missoula, MT) says it has won a contract to supply 110,000 gallons of biobased corrosion inhibitor for Montana’s Department of...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Rivertop-Renewables-Wins-DOT-Contract_39495.html December 5, 2011
The China National Textile and Apparel Council (CNTAC; Beijing), an organization representing major textiles manufacturers, has agreed to collaborate with Huntsman Textile Effects...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/National-Chinese-Textiles-Group-Brings-in-Huntsman-to-Boost-Efficiency-Performance_39489.html December 2, 2011
By Lawrence D. Sloan, SOCMA President and CEO The concept of sustainability has been front-page news now for well over a decade. These days, you can’t find a company that...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Sustainability-No-Longer-a-Buzzword-but-a-Way-of-Life_39464.html December 1, 2011
A new level of urgency is required to ensure that innovation in the chemical industry can deliver solutions to the world's most pressing issues in areas including food, clean water and...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/International-Year-of-Chemistry-Leaders-See-a-Need-for-Speed-to-Innovate_39429.html November 30, 2011
Flint Hills Resources (Wichita, Kan.), a Koch Industries subsidiary, has purchased a biodiesel plant in Beatrice, Nebraska, via bankruptcy sale in Nebraska Bankruptcy Court. The plant...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Flint-Hills-Buys-Biodiesel-Plant-for-$5-Million_39418.html |
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