08.04.2010
- Unilever, the world's top palm oil buyer, will resume palm oil purchases from Indonesia's PT Smart if independent auditors clear the firm over alleged forest destruction, a company...
01.04.2010
- Lyondell Chemical has reached a settlement worth about $250 million with the U.S. and various state governments to resolve a slew of environmental claims and liabilities, and is...
31.03.2010
- Air France Cargo-KLM Cargo has been awarded accreditation as a "Qualified Envirotainer Provider" (QEP) by Envirotainer, a Sweden-based manufacturer of active temperature-controlled...
31.03.2010
- Fostering Success - Today's paints and coatings market poses many challenges for both manufacturers and suppliers. Increasingly stricter regulatory requirements coupled with...
Eastman Chemical Company - Eastman Chemical Company has announced announce that in addition to the existing Food Contact Notification (FCN) clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), its...
30.03.2010
- Germany's Linde Group announced it will build a facility in South Korea to produce high-purity hydrogen gas used for light-emitting diodes (LEDs) at an investment of $30 million...
29.03.2010
- Scientists in Wisconsin are reporting discovery of a way to lower the cost of converting wood, corn stalks and leaves, switch grass, and other non-food biomass materials into...
25.03.2010
- Agribusiness giant Cargill threatened to delist Indonesian palm oil firm Sinar Mas as a supplier if it fails to address allegations of illegal logging lodged by Greenpeace, a...
25.03.2010
- Bankrupt U.S. chemicals maker Chemtura and its creditors are fighting claims from a California public interest group that says it is owed $9 billion to compensate the public for...
24.03.2010
- Surviving the Downturn - The chemical industry has experienced one of the worst economic downturns in history - and it is a fact that the logistics costs in the chemical industry...