Keyword: Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI)

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German Chemicals Bruised but not Battered by Corona

15.09.2020 -

Despite the global coronavirus pandemic that threatened to wipe out gains made since the deep economic recession of a decade ago, Germany’s chemicals and pharmaceutical...

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Subdued Outlook for German Chemicals in 2020

13.03.2020 - Despite a better than expected fourth quarter 2019, the German chemical industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) has revised its outlook for 2020 slightly...

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German Chemical Producers Target Climate Neutrality

04.12.2019 - The European Parliament has voted to declare an EU-wide climate emergency as a symbolic gesture toward stepping up pressure on the European Commission’s new leadership that took...

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CEFIC Working to Improve REACh Compliance

06.06.2019 - On the back of growing criticism of the perceived inadequacy of REACh compliance, European chemical producers have stressed they are working to help rectify the situation. The...

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German Chemical Producers Want Brexit Plan

31.01.2019 - With the Mar. 29 deadline for the UK’s exit from the EU rapidly approaching, Europe’s chemical producers are growing increasingly nervous about a “no-deal” UK exit. Commenting on...

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European Chemical Industry Warns of Hard Brexit

17.01.2019 - Following the UK Parliament’s rejection of prime minister Theresa May’s plan for an orderly Brexit, European business still lacks clarity about the state of play after Mar. 29...

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Juncker Trip Defuses EU-US Trade Spat

27.07.2018 - European Commission President Jean-Claude Juncker was being hailed as somewhat of a miracle worker after it appeared the US and EU had agreed to end an impending transatlantic...

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VCI calls for Uniform CO2 Price in G20

13.06.2018 - Germany’s chemical industry association Verband der Chemischen Industrie (VCI) has called for worldwide uniform pricing of CO2 emissions, in order to guarantee a level playing...