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Smart Innovations Replace Fossil-based Products

The CO₂-based Fuels and Chemicals Conference 2024, organized by the Nova Institute, announces six nominees for the innovation award “Best CO₂-Utilisation 2024”. Nominees cover topics from carbon-negative diamonds to CO₂-based fuels for transport.

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Croda Wins US Backing for Lipid Systems Expansion

UK specialty chemical company Croda International will receive up to $75 million from the US government to expand its US capacity to produce ingredients for lipid systems used in novel therapeutic drugs, such as mRNA vaccines.

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The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry
Reshaping Specialty Chemicals Manufacturing

The State of the US Specialty Chemicals Industry

SOCMA's Jenn Klein examines how specialty chemical manufacturers — the invisible backbone behind pharmaceuticals, electronics, agriculture, and energy — are navigating supply chain shifts, policy uncertainty, and constant change while remaining resilient, disciplined, and focused on execution.