ENVIROTECH

BASF's 2009 Energy Efficiency Measures to Yield Annual Savings of $53 Million

Energy efficiency measures implemented by BASF in 2009 are set to make annual energy savings for the company totalling €39 million ($53 million), the company says. The savings are detailed in the firm’s 2009 annual report which is due...

Pessimism Pervades Lead up to Next Round of Climate Negotiations

The first round of formal United Nations (U.N.) climate change negotiations will take place in April in Bonn, Germany surrounded by pessimism. Connie Hedegaard, European Commissioner for climate change, and the Danish minister at the helm for much of the...


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Environment

Supreme Court Will Not Hear ACC’s Appeal of Clean Air Act Ruling

The U.S. Supreme Court says it will not consider an appeal by ACC that sought a review of an appeals court’s decision disallowing an exemption from certain emissions limits during “startup, shutdown or malfunction” (SSM)...

Regulatory

Power Drive: Chemical Sector to Benefit from Fragmentation of Energy Supply through 2060

Automotive batteries, biofuels, and solar energy, are three renewable energy segments that can provide significant opportunities for the chemicals sector through 2060, according to a new report by Ingo Schröter, principal for consulting firm A.T...

R&D

Kemira and VTT to Establish Water Treatment Research Center

 Kemira and The Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) will establish a Center of Water Efficiency Excellence in Finland, which will focus on developing new technology to enhance water usage and recycling. The center's goal is to "develop unique...

Innovation

Lonza to Supply Commercial Volumes of Antibody Drug

Lonza has disclosed that GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) and Genmab’s antibody drug Arzerra, for treating chronic lymphocytic leukemia (CLL), will be manufactured by Lonza. Arzerra, also known as ofatumumab, is a monoclonal antibody. The drug recently has been...

Sustainability

Carbon Sciences Hopes to Commercialize CO2-to-Gasoline Process Within a Year

Process improvements have enabled a more direct and cost-efficient route to producing gasoline from carbon dioxide, the company says....

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