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November 30, 2012
Slated for completion in mid-2014, the facility is expected to produce 30 million gal/yr of bioethanol from corn stover, a capital investment of about $7/gal....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/biofuels/DuPont-breaks-ground-on-$200-million-cellulosic-ethanol-plant_48072.html November 30, 2012
DuPont has released its 2012 sustainability report, showing increased CO2 emissions, up about 6% in 2011, to 17 million m.t., compared with 2010. Revenue increased 14%, to $38, 719...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/DuPont-sustainability-report-shows-revenues-growing-faster-than-CO2-emissions_48073.html November 26, 2012
Sabic today published its first annual sustainability report, Sustainability+Performance. It covers performance in 2011. “Sabic’s future growth and development depends...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Sabic-publishes-first-sustainability-report_47912.html November 20, 2012
“We’ve got four months of growth suggesting slow and tentative economic growth into 2013,” says ACC chief economist Kevin Swift....http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/statistics/ACC-Chemicals-activity-down-from-October-but-up-from-2011_47855.html October 31, 2012
Cobalt Technologies (Mountain View, CA) says that Bunge Global Innovation, a wholly owned subsidiary of global agribusiness and food company Bunge Limited, has joined its Series E...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Bunge-invests-in-biobased-n-butanol-producer_47375.html October 29, 2012
A recent National Academy of Sciences (NAS) report says the development of algae-based biofuels poses sustainability concerns. Issues include the large amount of water used...http://www.chemweek.com/sustainability/National-Academy-of-Sciences-finds-algae-based-biofuels-pose-sustainability-concerns_47318.html October 26, 2012
Syngenta and Novozymes says they have signed an exclusive global marketing and distribution agreement to commercialize Taegro, a fermented biological fungicide based on a naturally...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Syngenta-and-Novozymes-partner-in-biofungicides_47294.html October 24, 2012
EU greenhouse gas (GHG) emission levels in 2011 were consistent with a decreasing trend observed since 2004, according to the European Commission's annual report on the European...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EU-greenhouse-gas-emission-cuts-are-on-track-to-meet-Kyoto-Protocol-target_47182.html October 19, 2012
Biobased fuels and chemicals firm Aemetis (Cupertino, CA) says it has expanded its licensing agreement Chevron Lummus Global (CLG) for renewable jet fuel and diesel process...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Aemetis-Chevron-Lummus-expand-renewable-jet-and-diesel-fuel-technology-agreement_47083.html October 18, 2012
ACC has launched the Rare Earths Technology Alliance (RETA), a group to advocate for “the development of a healthy and competitive global market for rare earth elements,”...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/ACC-launches-rare-earths-group_47061.html October 18, 2012
Germany's chemical industry, the largest in Europe and the third-largest industrial sector in the country, can look ahead to a bright future, with a potential 40% increase in...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Innovation-is-key-to-German-chemical-industry-growth-study-says_47023.html October 17, 2012
The European Commission has published a proposal to limit global land conversion for biofuel production, and raise the climate benefits of biofuels used in the European Union (EU)...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/EU-seeks-to-cap-food-based-biofuels_47027.html October 16, 2012
Reverdia (Delft, Netherlands), a joint venture between DSM and Roquette (Lestrem, France); and Helm (Hamburg) say they have signed an agreement for the distribution and market...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Reverdia-and-Helm-sign-distribution-agreement-for-biobased-succinic-acid-in-Europe_47006.html October 10, 2012
Cefic says it welcomes the release of a European Commission industrial policy communication update that acknowledges the need for a strong manufacturing sector in Europe...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Cefic-welcomes-EU-industrial-policy-update_46853.html October 9, 2012
A consortium of Dutch businesses, including Dutch Thermoplastic Components, Kok & Van Engelen, NLR National Aerospace Laboratory of the Netherlands and TenCate Advanced Composites...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Dutch-companies-establish-new-European-thermoplastics-automotive-composites-consortium_46816.html October 8, 2012
Huntsman, Cargill and Unipec UK (London) says they have committed to chartering more efficient vessels for shipping their products. The companies will use the Existing Vessel Design...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Huntsman-Cargill-commit-to-use-of-more-energy-efficient-ships_46774.html September 28, 2012
Cefic has confirmed CW's exclusive report that Kurt Bock, chairman of BASF, is Cefic's new president. Bock was elected Cefic president, with immediate effect, today at the Cefic annual...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Bock-Confirmed-as-President-of-Cefic-ICCA_46574.html September 27, 2012
Coca-Cola says it has partnered with JBF Industries (Mumbai) to expand production of biobased ethylene glycol (EG) for its partially biobased polyethylene terephthalate (PET) bottles...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Coca-Cola-JBF-Industries-Plan-Renewable-Glycols-Unit-in-Brazil_46553.html September 27, 2012
Solvay says it has officially opened two rare earth recycling units in France. The units are based on a process developed by Solvay for recovering rare earths contained in end-of-life...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Solvay-Opens-Rare-Earth-Recycling-Units-in-France_46552.html September 25, 2012
Dow Corning says it has expanded its solar solutions lab in the company’s China Business and Technology Centre (CBTC) at Shanghai with photovoltaic (PV) research and testing...http://www.chemweek.com/envirotech/sustainability/Dow-Corning-Expands-Solar-Solutions-Lab-in-China_46495.html |
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