In the first quarter of 2025, Dow reported net sales of $10.4 billion, down 3% year-over-year, reflecting declines in all operating segments. Sequentially, net sales were flat, as seasonally higher demand in Performance Materials & Coatings was offset by lower prices in Industrial Intermediates & Infrastructure. The company reported that volume increased 2% compared to […]
PPG has joined Make it Zero, a global initiative developed by the European DIY Retailers Association and the Global Home Improvement Network to reduce Scope 3* greenhouse gas emissions within the do-it-yourself (DIY) home improvement sector. As part of this commitment, PPG’s Architectural Coatings business in Europe, Australia, and New Zealand has become a signatory […]
Sasol Chemicals recently expanded its product offering with the introduction of SASOLWAX LC100, an industrial wax grade with a 35% lower carbon footprint, further expanding its growing sustainable product portfolio. The latest addition is designed for use in packaging adhesives, delivering superior capabilities while achieving significant cradle-to-gate product carbon footprint (PCF) benefits. The new SASOLWAX […]
PPG announced that it has reached a definitive agreement to sell 100% of its architectural coatings business in the United States and Canada at a transaction value of $550 million to American Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrials investor. The company also announced additional cost reduction actions that it expects to result in approximately 1,800 positions. […]
Flow simulations or CFD (computational fluid dynamics) is an established procedure to analyze and solve problems that involve fluid flows with the help of computers. With this method, it is possible to examine the internal or external flow field of a product virtually before a first prototype has been produced. In this way, a design […]
Henkel Adhesive Technologies, Kraton Corp., and Dow Inc. have achieved a reduction in product carbon footprint for two of Henkel’s North American flagship products for end-of-line packaging. The products are TECHNOMELT® SUPRA 100 and TECHNOMELT® SUPRA 106M. The TECHNOMELT SUPRA 100 LE and TECHNOMELT SUPRA 106M LE formulas are designed with biobased alternatives that reduce […]
Arkema announced a partnership with the carrier ISMERT, part of the MGE Group, to address the challenge of reducing transportation emissions. In another shift toward decarbonization, the two companies are taking proactive steps to reduce by more than 80% the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions associated with acrylic product transportation. “Through this partnership with ISMERT, we […]
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