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2024 International Chemical Giants' New Nylon Products BASF Arkema Evonik Lanxess Syensqo Envalior Celanese Discover Omnix® ECHO series: Sustainable polyamide solutions with up to 98% recycled content, reducing carbon footprints by up to 56%. Ideal for diverse applications, including food contact and non-food contact materials.
Clariant EnviCat™ N2O-S Catalyst Cuts Sichuan Lutianhua CO2 Emissions by 275K Tons Clariant Clariant's EnviCat™ N2O-S catalyst helps Sichuan Lutianhua reduce annual CO2 equivalent emissions by 275,000 tons. The collaboration supports China's decarbonization efforts and sustainable industrial practices.
Kansai Paint Announces New Strategy Kansai Paint Kansai Paint unveils its 2025-2027 strategy, aiming for ¥700 billion in sales by 2027. The plan outlines regional growth, innovation, and global expansion targets in automotive, industrial, and architectural coatings.
Gilead's Q3 Performance: Pipeline Cuts and CAR-T Sales Success Financial statements Gilead Gilead released Q3 Performance: Revenue for the first three quarters of 2024 was US$21.185 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6%; total revenue for Q3 2024 was US$7.545 billion, a year-on-year increase of 5%, mainly due to sales growth of the AIDS drug Veklury and oncology and liver disease drugs.
Pepsi and Coca-Cola Sued for Plastic Bottle Recycling Fraud Pepsi Coca-Cola Plastic Pepsi and Coca-Cola face a lawsuit in California, accused of misleading consumers about the recyclability of plastic bottles and failing to disclose environmental and health risks. The case highlights concerns over plastic pollution and recycling practices.
AkzoNobel Reports Significant Profit Increase AkzoNobel Coatings Discover how AkzoNobel achieved a remarkable 30% surge in net profit during the first three quarters of 2024, despite challenges in the decorative paints sector. Learn about the company's strategic shifts, performance in industrial coatings, and plans for future growth amid market volatility.
Clariant's EnviCat® Green Catalyst Chosen for Major Green Ammonia Project in China Clariant Clariant's EnviCat® Green catalyst will be used in a key green ammonia project in China, purifying hydrogen for sustainable ammonia production, aiding the global energy transition.
Croda Achieves Stable H1 2024 Results with Strong Cash Flow Despite Life Sciences Challenges Croda Financial statements Croda reports steady H1 2024 performance, with sales growth in Consumer Care and Industrial Specialties. Strong cash flow and reduced net debt bolster results, despite weaker demand in Life Sciences.
EPA Moves to Safeguard Workers and Consumers from Toxic Solvent NMP Exposure EPA EPA proposes new NMP (N-Methylpyrrolidone) regulation under TSCA to protect workers and consumers from health risks. Includes product concentration limits and workplace safety measures.
BASF Expands APG Production in Cincinnati BASF Discover how BASF boosts APG production in Cincinnati to meet rising demand for sustainable surfactants.