PPG recently announced the company is making continued progress against its near-term 2030 sustainability targets, including reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout its own operations and value chain. The company also reports continued improvement in sustainably advantaged product sales driven by customer demand. “Sustainability is core to our purpose and a key enabler of our […]
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that it will formally designate five known or probable carcinogens as High-Priority Substances (HPS) that will undergo a risk evaluation under the nation’s chemical safety law, the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA). The substances include acetaldehyde, acrylonitrile, benzenamine, 4,4’-methylene bis(2-chloroaniline) (MBOCA), and vinyl chloride. EPA also announced the beginning […]
In line with its ambitions for sustainability within its agenda for purposeful growth, Henkel has defined a net-zero roadmap, substantially extending its targets for emissions reduction along the value chain. To achieve net-zero, the company has set the following targets: Reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 42% by 2030 (base […]
3M recently announced that its near-term, science-based emissions reduction targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as being in line with the 1.5° C trajectory of the Paris Agreement. According to the company, the achievement reaffirms 3M’s ongoing commitment to climate action, decarbonization of its operations and portfolio of products, and […]
Kodiak, a supplier of specialty chemicals for the steel, automotive, energy, and aerospace industries, announced the acquisition of Southern Adhesives and Coatings. Kodiak’s second acquisition in 2024, the new acquisition strategically enables the company to target the paper and packaging industries. Kodiak reports that the company continues to grow in specialty niche markets, offering customers […]
Sika’s near- and long-term emissions reduction targets, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050, have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Sika reported that this achievement underscores the company’s commitment to sustainability and its proactive role in decarbonizing the construction and automotive industries. By developing and providing sustainable solutions, Sika will continue to […]
PPG announced the company has made strong progress against its near-term 2030 environmental, social, and governance (ESG) targets. Progress includes increasing sales from sustainably advantaged solutions and reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions throughout its own operations and the value chain. “Focusing on sustainability in its broadest sense is core to PPG’s purpose to protect and […]
Dow recently announced it will expand its Protect the Climate targets by setting distinct milestones for climate change mitigation that focus on water and nature conservation. These targets include: By 2030, Dow will implement a robust land-management strategy, its top 20 water-dependent sites will have water stewardship plans, and 10 of those sites will be […]
Covestro has published its climate neutrality targets for scope 3 emissions, completing its climate strategy for reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As a short-term goal, the company plans to reduce greenhouse gases by 10 million metric tons by 2035. This corresponds to a drop in emissions of 30% compared to the base year 2021, with some […]
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