4 Sept 2015
Clariant’s GlucoTain® receives EcoTain® sustainability excellence label
Muttenz, September 4, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, has granted its EcoTain® sustainability and performance excellence label to its GlucoTain® range of innovative sugar-based surfactants for Personal Care formulations. The announcement at Clariant’s inaugural Sustainability Dialog in Frankfurt on September 2, 2015, follows a systematic, in-depth screening process using 36 criteria in all three sustainability dimensions: social, environmental and economic.
4 Sept 2015
Clariant announces new sustainability commitments at Sustainability Dialog 2015
Muttenz, September 4, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, chose its inaugural Sustainability Dialog on September 2, 2015 to announce new company-wide commitments and latest milestones in its proactive sustainability strategy. These included a commitment to zero-deforestation, an increasing focus on value chain collaboration, and continuous improvement of product portfolio on all sustainability levels.
3 Sept 2015
ICIS SHORTLISTS ARCHROMA EARTHCOLORS FOR ITS 2015 INNOVATION AWARDS
Reinach, 3 September 2015 - Archroma, a global leader in color and specialty chemicals, is pleased to announce that its new EarthColors* range of nature-inspired dyes has been named to the shortlist of entries being considered for a 2015 Innovation Award by ICIS Chemical Business magazine.
2 Sept 2015
Clariant hosts first Sustainability Dialog
Muttenz, September 2, 2015 – Clariant, a world leader in specialty chemicals, will today host its inaugural Sustainability Dialog in Frankfurt, Germany, to examine the role of sustainability within the specialty chemicals industry and the company’s contribution to a sustainable society. The event at the Clariant Innovation Center will bring together top-level Clariant management with third party experts to foster dialog with important stakeholders from customer industries, politics, NGOs and the media.
1 Sept 2015
SABIC HELPS POWER NEW GENERATION OF SIEMENS INDUSTRIAL AUTOMATION CONTROLLERS THROUGH AWARD-WINNING CAMPAIGN
Through innovative materials, market and technical expertise and a collaborative approach, SABIC helps to realise the ambitions of its customers. To highlight the fruits of that collaboration with customers in Europe, SABIC has introduced a pioneering and award-winning campaign, Stories of Possible.
1 Sept 2015
Collaboration with ELIX Polymers delivers significant benefits for automotive glove box application
Tarragona, September 1, 2015 – Following a close cooperation with ELIX Polymers, a leading specialist in ABS high performance materials, BMW Group has selected ABS/PC blend ELIX Ultra 4105 LNS308 for the production of injection-moulded glove box compartments. These are produced at the BMW Group plant at Landshut and used for a range of BMW car models, including the BMW 1 series, 3 series, 5 series and 5 Gran Turismo.
1 Sept 2015
Perstorp Launches an Innovation Challenge
Perstorp - September 01, 2015 - Perstorp, a world leader in specialty chemicals, wants your help in identifying and solving a future challenge in this ever-changing world. In celebration of the 40th anniversary of our versatile Capa™ caprolactone thermoplastic materials, we are launching a competition on Sept. 1.
31 Aug 2015
Perstorp and Corbion launch jointly developed Capa™ lactide caprolactone copolymer for application in hot melt adhesives
Malmö - August 31, 2015 - Perstorp and Corbion jointly announce a breakthrough innovation for adhesives. Resulting from a partnership agreement both companies signed in 2011, a new lactide caprolactone copolymer has been developed that delivers major benefits in hot melt adhesive applications. The product is part of Perstorp’s Capa™ Lactide and the two companies are market leaders in their respective fields of caprolactones (Perstorp) and lactides (Corbion). The new material is expected to be the first in a series of innovations for the adhesive industry.
