30.01.2014
- Dear Reader, Sustainable development means an economical and technological development that is geared toward preserving the basis for future generations by the careful use of...
30.01.2014
- The Board of EFCG - the European Fine Chemicals Group - a sector group of Cefic, the European Chemicals Industry Council, has announced that it has appointed Dr Heinz Sieger as...
30.01.2014
- In a conference call to present financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2013, Dow Chemical CEO Andrew Liveris defended his strategy of integrating commodity...
30.01.2014
- Driven by high consumer acceptance, climate change and the increasing price of petrochemical-based products, the global bioplastics industry is expected to witness significant...
30.01.2014
- Two shareholder resolutions backed by environmental, food safety and consumer activists groups failed to be approved at Monsanto's annual general meeting in suburban St. Louis...
30.01.2014
- Under its new framework plan for reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions up to 2030, the European Commission has set a goal of cutting emissions by 40% against 1990 and a binding...
29.01.2014
- The first Chemical Activity Barometer (CAB) of 2014, published by the American Chemistry Council (ACC) on Jan. 28, sees the U.S. economy continuing to grow. In January, the...
29.01.2014
- Plans by U.S.-based Berry Plastics Group to buy a controlling interest in Chinese packaging producer Qingdao P&B have been approved by regulatory authorities in the People's...
28.01.2014
- Ineos O&P Europe and Biesterfeld Plastic announced an extension to their long term cooperation in Europe. The distribution of Polypropylene and Polyethylene in Russia and Ukraine...
28.01.2014
- Effective from February 1, 2014 Krahn Chemie appoints Robbert Gorter as managing director of its subsidiary ICH Benelux. Robbert Gorter will join ICH Benelux to continue the...