Directive Replacement - The European IED (Industrial Emissions directive) was published in January 2011. This replaces the former IPPC (Integrated Pollution Prevention...
09.11.2011
- Celanese Chairman and CEO David N. Weidman will be retiring in April 2012. The company's board of directors has appointed Mark C. Rohr as his successor. Rohr is currently the...
09.11.2011
- New Energy - Fossil resources are limited, but the global demand for fuels and chemicals is continuously rising. In addition to European and national legislations that set...
09.11.2011
- Ashland posted a higher-than-expected adjusted profit, but its costs jumped and the chemical maker took a large pension charge as it changed accounting methods. For the fiscal...
09.11.2011
- At least 48 chemical and defense companies were victims of a coordinated cyber attack that has been traced to a man in China, according to a new report from security firm Symantec...
09.11.2011
- BASF has applied for European Union approval for Fortuna, a potato genetically modified to resist a common plant disease, as the German chemicals company tries again to overcome...
08.11.2011
- One Year On - The regulation (EC) No 1272/2008 on the Classification, Labeling and Packaging of hazardous substances and mixtures (CLP) became mandatory for substances as of...
08.11.2011
- Raw Material Shortages - Volatile markets are giving purchasers quite a bit of a headache for some time now. However, this might be the less severe problem compared to supply...
08.11.2011
- Fewer Emissions - Successful reduction of energy consumption and CO2 emissions requires a systematic approach. Since climate protection is a key element in its sustainability...
Emerson has announced its first Global Users Exchange in Europe. Themed "Exchanging Ideas. Creating Solutions," the three day event will run from May 29-31, 2012 at the...
