DSM and industry partners launch coalition to close the loop on Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber

DSM and industry partners launch coalition to close the loop on Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber™.
(Photos: DSM Protective Materials: DSMPMPR006)Royal DSM, a global science-based company in Nutrition, Health and Sustainable Living, today announces that it, along with leading industry partners, has launched a new coalition, known as CirculariTeam®. The coalition aims to drive the transition towards renewable bio- and recycled based resources within its respective industry. CirculariTeam® provides a common platform to share knowledge, resources, and technological solutions, with the goal of closing the loop on Dyneema®, the world’s strongest fiber®.

Archroma celebrates 3 years of working with aniline-free(1) indigo heroes

18+ tons of aniline removed from the environment(2). (Infographic: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, celebrates nearly 3 years of successfully converting the denim industry to aniline-free pre-reduced liquid indigo.

Clariant opens state-of-the-art catalyst China R&D center at its new Shanghai “One Clariant Campus”

Clariant’s state-of-the-art catalyst R&D center in the new “One Clariant Campus” building in Shanghai. (Photo: Clariant)Clariant Catalysts has opened a new, state-of-the-art R&D center at its “One Clariant Campus” (OCC) in Shanghai. This R&D Center is integrated into the brand new Clariant Innovation Center China within the One Clariant Campus, and will foster Clariant’s R&D capabilities in China. To date, Clariant is one of the only international companies to have built a full-fledged comprehensive catalyst research unit in China.

Clariant strengthens position in China with inauguration of One Clariant Campus

The One Clariant Campus in Shanghai enhances the company's local innovation capabilities and in turn stimulates its ability to grow in China. 
(Photo: Clariant)Clariant, a focused, sustainable and innovative specialty chemical company, today announced the official opening of its One Clariant Campus in Shanghai, China. Across a total floor space of approximately 24,000 m2, the Campus will be home to Clariant’s Greater China Operational Headquarters as well as the Innovation Center China.

Archroma Pakistan wins Fire Safety Award

Qazi Naeemuddin holding the Fire Safety Award handed out by the Fire & Safety Association of Pakistan in collaboration with the National Forum for Environment & Health on 17 December 2020. (Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, today announced that it has won the Fire Safety Award in a nationwide contest organized by the Fire & Safety Association of Pakistan in collaboration with the National Forum for Environment & Health.

Mondi Gronau starts production of more than one million medical face masks per day in Germany

Mondi Gronau starts production of more than one million medical face masks per day in Germany. 
(Photo: Mondi, PR178)Mondi, global leader in packaging and paper, has started up new production lines for melt-blown nonwoven fabric and medical face masks at its site in Gronau, Germany to mitigate the spread of COVID‑19.

Devan launches range of bio-based fragrances for textiles

Devan ChemicalsTextile innovator Devan is launching a new range of bio-based fragrances, named SceNTL®. The range uses traceable raw materials and an external lab has confirmed that the bio-content of the fragrances is above 85%.

Archroma and Jeanologia join forces to launch ‘Pad-Ox G2 Cold’, a new water-saving dyeing process for denim and casual wear

Denim overdyed using Pad-Ox G2.
(Photo: Naveena)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, and Jeanologia, world leader in sustainable and efficient technology development, today announced the launch of ‘Pad-Ox G2 Cold’, a water-saving dyeing process at room temperature for casual looks.