Keyword: European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC)

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Mensink to Succceed Mandery in CEFIC Top Job

11.01.2016 - A change in management at Europe’s Chemical Industry Council, CEFIC, will take place on May 1, 2016, when Marco Mensink steps in as director general succeeding Hubert Mandery, who...

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German Chemical Industry Cautiously Optimistic

18.12.2015 - Contrasting with CEFIC’s forecast for Europe as a whole, the German chemical industry has a slightly more upbeat note on the business outlook for 2016. Thanks to the economic...

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CEFIC Revises Growth Forecasts Downward

18.12.2015 - The European Chemical Industry Council (CEFIC) has downgraded its growth forecast for chemical production in the EU for both 2015 and 2016. In 2016, the association now expects...

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CEFIC Says Flat Output and Falling Prices Persist

27.11.2015 - Stagnant petrochemicals output and declining prices continue to dominate the European chemical industry, according to figures in the latest CEFIC Chemical Trends report. For the...

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CEFIC Warns on Low Carbon Economy

08.11.2015 - In an open letter to the EU’s leadership published in the British business daily Financial Times, chemical producers organized in the European Chemistry Council, CEFIC, have...

Strategy & Management

The Heat Is On

28.10.2015 - The European chemical industry has warned that doubts about proposed changes to the European Union’s carbon emissions trading system (ETS) could hold back investment in...

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CEFIC Calls for Energy Clause in ETS Reform

02.10.2015 - The European Chemistry Council CEFIC supports the EU’s reduction targets for CO2 ahead of discussions at the COP 21 climate talks in Paris, Solvay CEO Jean-Pierre Clamadieu said...

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How to Run a Circular Economy in Europe

03.09.2015 - Since the industrial revolution in Europe the amount of waste in the region has been constantly increasing. This is because its economies have been based on a “take-make-consume...