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Clariant Included in Dow Jones Sustainability Index

September 16, 2014

Clariant recently announced it has again been included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI). The listing names Clariant within the European DJSI (DJSI Europe) again.

Advancing Adhesives: A New Wave of Waterborne Dispersions for Adhesives and Coatings

Water-based polyolefin dispersions offer versatile benefits for coatings and adhesives.

Greg Bunker

September 2, 2014

Think artificial turf, personal care items, carpet backing and pizza boxes have nothing in common? Think again.

Adhesive industry: Finding Diamonds in the Rough

Focus On: One Supplier to the Adhesives and Sealants Industry is Finding Diamonds in the Rough

New product ideas are just waiting to be discovered.

Jim Charron

September 2, 2014

The next time you’re in a car, take a close look at the many different materials inside and outside that are bonded together.

DOE Announces Funding for Efficient, Environmentally Friendly Highway Transportation Technologies

August 27, 2014

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) recently announced it has given $17.6 million toward 14 cooperative agreements with small businesses and institutions of higher education.

DOE to Invest in Emerging Energy-Saving Technologies

August 18, 2014

These projects will reportedly help businesses cut energy costs through improved efficiency while also reducing carbon pollution.

Momentive Releases Sustainability Report

July 16, 2014

Momentive Specialty Chemicals Inc. and Momentive Performance Materials Inc. recently announced the joint publication of the “Sustainability: 2013” sustainability report.

Top 5 News that Sticks

H.B. Fuller Acquisition Garners Most Interest

Last week, readers were most interested in H.B. Fuller’s acquisition of China-based Tonsan Adhesive.

Susan Sutton

July 14, 2014

This weekly roundup highlights the adhesives, sealants and coatings news stories that garnered the most attention during the previous week.

Owens Corning Releases Sustainability Report

July 14, 2014

Owens Corning recently released its eighth annual Sustainability Report.

LORD Completes Environmental Upgrades to Bowling Green Facility

July 3, 2014

LORD Corp. recently announced it has completed the installation of new energy-efficient equipment at its Bowling Green, Ky., facility.

Focus On: Industrial Packaging Goes Green

A new study shows that reusable industrial packaging substantially reduces carbon emissions.

July 1, 2014

A new lifecycle assessment shows that using reconditioned industrial packaging saves hundreds of millions of pounds of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions annually in the U.S. and Canada.