Syensqo introduces more sustainable polymers on the new Trek Madone road bike

Parts on Trek Bicycle Corporation’s new Madone Gen 8 road bike have a lower carbon footprint with Syensqo’s advanced specialty polymers. 
(Photo: Syensqo, PR027)Syensqo, a global leader in Advanced Performance Materials and Chemical Solutions, introduced new products using recycled materials on Trek Bicycle’s latest Madone Gen 8. Trek Bicycle Corporation is a pioneer in bicycle design and manufacturing.

POGS chooses sustainable ABS from INEOS Styrolution for new headsets for children

Images courtesy of POGSINEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, announced today that POGS, a leading innovator in audio solutions for young listeners, has selected the ECO version of one of the company’s high-performance Novodur® grades for a new range of headphones for children. The new headsets are available in stores today.

Archroma secures gold EcoVadis sustainability rating

Archroma secures gold EcoVadis sustainability rating. 
(Photo: Archroma)Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, has been awarded a Gold rating by EcoVadis, the global rating agency for sustainability performance.

CMC Packaging Automation partners with Mondi to pioneer sustainable eCommerce Packaging Solutions

Silvia Hanzelova, Sales Director Speciality Kraft Paper of Mondi. (Photo: Mondi, PR295)Mondi, a leading global supplier of sustainable paper and packaging, and CMC Packaging Automation, a global leader in fully automated packaging on-demand solutions, are proud to announce their strategic partnership. Mondi has been designated as the preferred kraft paper partner for CMC machines, marking a significant step towards the most sustainable and efficient paper products tailored for CMC's state-of-the-art packaging systems.

Syensqo and Orbex sign collaboration agreement to develop next-generation space launch systems

Syensqo and Orbex sign collaboration agreement to develop next-generation space launch systems. (Photo: Syensqo, PR032)Syensqo, a global provider of advanced materials, and Orbex, a leader in private space launch services, signed a strategic collaboration agreement to enhance the development and deployment of next-generation aerospace technologies. Syensqo and Orbex will collaborate on the integration of Syensqo's advanced adhesive, composite and specialty polymer materials into Orbex's launch vehicles to drive advancements in the performance, durability and sustainability of orbital launch systems.

Clariant's OleMax 260 catalyst delivers strong performance for EQUATE Petrochemical Company

OleMax 260 – acetylene hydrogenation catalyst for ethylene production features ultra-high selectivity and stability. © ClariantClariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, announced today marks a milestone with the one-year successful operation of its novel OleMax 260 catalyst at EQUATE Petrochemical Company’s world-scale steam cracker in Kuwait.

Clariant’s MegaZonE technology delivers strong performance at CNOOC’s methanol plant

MegaZonE catalyst-layering technology is based on Clariant’s high-performance MegaMax methanol catalysts. © ClariantClariant, a sustainability-focused specialty chemical company, today announced that its MegaZonE technology is delivering excellent performance on the methanol plant of CNOOC’s China Blue Chemical Ltd. The innovative system uses several layers of methanol catalysts with different activity levels to optimize heat management and overall catalyst performance. MegaZonE was installed at CNOOC’s methanol production plant in Hainan, China, in April 2021, and has been operating optimally for more than 36 months now. A joint venture with the KB Group, the CNOOC plant produces 600 KTA methanol from natural gas using Air Liquide’s Lurgi process and Clariant’s MegaMax® catalysts.

SONGWON awarded platinum level by EcoVadis for its sustainability achievements

SONGWON awarded platinum level by EcoVadis for its sustainability achievements.
(Photo: Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd.)Songwon Industrial Co., Ltd., one of the world’s largest manufacturers of polymer stabilizers is proud to announce that it has been awarded a Platinum medal from EcoVadis for its sustainability performance. Scoring 85 out of a maximum of 100 points, this rating places SONGWON in the top 1% of the 73,000 companies assessed by EcoVadis across the globe.