BASF has reached a major construction milestone at its Zhanjiang Verbund site with the successful mechanical completion of the first batch of plants in the acrylics complex, including the glacial acrylic acid (GAA) and butyl acrylate (BA) plants. This achievement marks a significant step toward the site’s scheduled start-up in 2025, further strengthening BASF’s position […]
Chemical company OQ Chemicals announced that it has been awarded the EcoVadis Gold rating for the sixth consecutive year, placing the company among the top five percent of companies evaluated within its industry. The award recognizes innovations such as the ISCC PLUS-certified Oxbalance product line and the company-wide “reduce” initiative aimed at achieving climate neutrality, […]
Channeled Resources Group (CRG) announced that it has achieved Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody (CoC) for its Marathon, Wisconsin, facility. According to the FSC website, “FSC chain of custody certification verifies that FSC-certified material has been identified and separated from ineligible and unacceptable material as it makes its way along the supply chain […]
Henkel Adhesive Technologies recently announced that all its manufacturing sites in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region now operate on 100% renewable electricity, reaching a significant sustainability milestone. The achievement is aligned with Henkel’s 2030+ Sustainability Ambition Framework, which aims for climate-positive operations by 2030 and a net-zero pathway. Henkel’s eight MEA Adhesive Technologies […]
Specialty chemicals leader Arkema announced another significant milestone in the decarbonization of its acrylic production chain worldwide, as the company obtains ISCC PLUS certification for its acrylic monomers production facility located in Clear Lake, Texas. The certification of the Clear Lake facility follows the same certifications in Taixing, China in January of 2024 and in […]
Celanese Corporation announced that the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) has certified its Low Carbon CCU (carbon capture and utilization) Methanol under the ISCC Carbon Footprint Certification (CFC) system. The newly certified Low Carbon CCU Methanol demonstrates a greater than 70% reduction in carbon footprint relative to a global average benchmark for fossil-based methanol […]
Siegwerk’s commitment to minimize environmental impact has been recognized by the internationally acclaimed platform Carbon Disclosure Projects (CDP). Siegwerk received a CDP Scoring B for its actions and contributions to minimize impact on climate change. The CDP scoring scale ranges from A to D, where companies with an A score are among the most transparent […]
ASK Chemicals has achieved a significant reduction in waste and resource consumption through intensive R&D efforts by utilizing production side streams as a raw material source to develop new product formulations. In its goal to reduce greenhouse gases, ASK Chemicals is taking another important step towards a more sustainable future through targeted distillate recycling. The […]
Evonik has attained the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS for its specialty chemicals production at its Essen, Germany site. The certification is based on the mass balance approach, ensuring sustainable feedstocks are used and that the supply chain is traceable. The increasing move away from fossil-based raw materials is part of the Evonik […]
Two HERMA self-adhesive label materials that can be composted at home and in the garden have now also passed the critical earthworm toxicity test in accordance with the Australian standard, AS 5810. When it comes to the composting of packaging materials at home and in the garden, this standard is considered the highest environmental standard […]
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