01.09.2016
- Chinese refiners and petrochemical producers plan to set up a system for benchmarking their carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions as the first step toward setting up an emissions market...
01.09.2016
- In another unilateral move that will keep the country steps ahead of the EU on curbing the use of suspected endocrine disruptors, Sweden has announced it will ban epoxy linings...
01.09.2016
- The future of the Transatlantic Trade and Investment Partnership, under negotiation for three years, is looking increasingly dimmer. After Germany’s vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel...
31.08.2016
- As the US agriculture sector awaits a final opinion from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on the threat to bee populations from neonicotinoid-based pesticides (neonics)...
31.08.2016
- The mammoth Sadara complex at Al Jubail Industrial City II, Saudi Arabia, has started up its mixed feed cracker, which will form the core for the $20 billion project operated by a...
30.08.2016
- BASF has sold its global photoinitiator business to IGM Resins based in the Netherlands to focus on resin and additive technologies for radiation-curing markets. Financial terms...
30.08.2016
- In several interviews over the past few days, German economics minister and vice chancellor, Sigmar Gabriel, stirred up troubled waters on both sides of the Atlantic again with...
29.08.2016
- An extremely bitter proxy battle – rare for Germany – that has rocked generic drugmaker Stada for months culminated in the replacement of supervisory board chairman, Martin Abend...
