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November 29, 2011
The U.K. government says it will provide a reported £250 million ($390 million) in tax relief and compensation to energy intensive companies faced with higher costs from its...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/U-K-Government-Offers-Industry-Relief-on-Energy-Costs-and-R-and-D-update-2_39380.html November 29, 2011
Solvay is set to have the greatest exposure of more than a dozen leading chemical companies in the next phase of the European Union’s (EU) Emissions Trading Scheme (ETS)-- due to...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Solvay-Predicted-to-be-Most-Exposed-Financially-to-EU-Emissions-Trading_39263.html November 26, 2011
Kreimeyer: A more integrated approach to serving battery firms. BASF says it will invest more than €100 million ($135 million) to develop battery technology for vehicles during...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/BASF-Invests-in-Battery-Technology-and-Materials_39320.html November 25, 2011
The big news this week is BASF's plan to spend €100 million ($133 million) in the next five years on R&D in battery technology for vehicles. The company from January 1, 2012...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/CWs-Weekly-Innovation-News-Round-up-Nov-25_39342.html November 25, 2011
BASF says it will invest upward of €100 million ($133 million) in battery technology for vehicles during the next five years, including investment in R&D and the production of...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/BASF-to-Invest-Upward-of-$133-Million-in-Battery-Technology-Create-Global-Business-Unit_39267.html November 24, 2011
DSM says its Arnitel Eco family of partly bio-based thermoplastic copolyester (TPC) has been awarded Cradle to Cradle certification by the international sustainable design firm...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/DSM-Polyester-Certified-as-Cradle-to-Cradle_39339.html November 23, 2011
Prices for many rare earth oxides (REOs) fell by 25% between July and earlier this month, and some have fallen by as much as 40% in just the past month, according to a new report by...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Report-Rare-Earth-Prices-Fall-Due-to-Sagging-Demand_39256.html November 23, 2011
The bio-based economy is at a critical juncture. Unfortunately for anyone that believes in its vast potential for setting the world on a sustainable, prosperous future, it is not clear...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/The-Bio-Based-Economy-Needs-a-Re-Brand_39238.html November 22, 2011
If European companies in the four highest emitting sectors of utilities, materials, energy and industrials - including chemicals - achieved their current greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/EU-Companies-Require-Quantum-Leap-to-Decouple-Emissions-from-Economic-Growth_39239.html November 22, 2011
Novozymes says later today that it will open new R&D laboratories and customer solutions facilities for biofuel enzymes at its site in Araucária, Brazil. The facility has...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Novozymes-Opens-Enzymes-R-and-D-Lab-in-Brazil_39236.html November 21, 2011
A study evaluating the health effects of a group of industrial solvents has concluded that exposure to trichloroethylene (TCE) in the workplace increases by a factor of six the...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Study-Workers-TCE-Exposure-Multiplies-Risk-of-Developing-Parkinsons-Disease_39020.html November 21, 2011
Privately owned Rodenburg Biopolymers (Oosterhout, the Netherlands), a biopolymer producer, has acquired Optimum (Rotterdam), also a biopolymer producer. Financial terms were not...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Dutch-Biopolymer-Firms-Combine_39199.html November 21, 2011
Lanxess, the leading producer of high-performance synthetic rubbers for ‘green tires’, is hiking capacity to meet demand. Green tires, which are more fuel efficient...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Lanxess-Expands-High-Performance-Rubber-Capacities_39197.html November 18, 2011
The chemical industry will maintain its spending of about €10 million ($13.4 million) over 2012 for its Long-range Research Initiative (LRI), a program to promote scientific...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Industry-Maintains-Spending-on-Long-range-Research-Initiative-LRI_39176.html November 16, 2011
This is the fifth in a series of posts from Celanese on linking sustainability to your business operations. To read Celanese Senior VP Jim Alder's take on sustainability and budgeting...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Why-Restrict-Ethanol-Sources-to-Renewables_39112.html November 16, 2011
Boeing, Lockheed Martin, and Thales have joined the Environmental Materials Information Technology (EMIT) Consortium, a group which shares information on sustainable materials. The...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Boeing-Lockheed-Martin-and-Thales-Join-Environmental-Materials-Technology-Consortium_39051.html November 16, 2011
BioAmber estimates the addressable market for its products exceed $34 billion....http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/BioAmber-Files-for-$150-Million-IPO_39023.html November 15, 2011
Another day, another biochemical S-1. BioAmber, a biobased succinic acid producer based in Minneapolis, announced yesterday that is has filed for an initial public offering of up to...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/Key-Takeaways-from-BioAmbers-IPO-Filing_39075.html November 15, 2011
Biobased succinic acid producer BioAmber (Minneapolis) and its Asian distributor Mitsui & Co have has signed a deal to be the exclusive succinic acid supplier to Mitsubishi...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Taps-BioAmber-for-Succinic-Acid_34382.html November 10, 2011
The U.S. court for the Western District of Wisconsin has ordered Danisco, a DuPont company, to pay damages to Novozymes of $18.3 million. A jury found Danisco liable for...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/Danisco-Ordered-to-Pay-Novozymes-$18-3-Million-for-Biofuel-Enzymes-Patent-Infringement_38971.html |
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