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Global non-profit Green Seal^® recently announced a prohibition on any per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in Green Seal-certified paints and coatings, floor care products, adhesives, and degreasers.

Momentive Performance Materials Group has signed a definitive agreement with Jiangxi Hungpai Material Co. Ltd. to establish a joint venture focused on the manufacturing, promotion, and sale of silanes in Asia.  

Based on WACKER’s Alpha³ technology, these novel polymers can be formulated into tin-free sealants and adhesives that are highly elastic and achieve a low modulus of elasticity. 

This new light-curing medical-grade adhesive is designed for wearable medical applications such as glucose monitoring sensors

PPG announced that it has received a third consecutive Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award (GEWA). 

Huntsman recently announced that its thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) manufacturing sites in Jinshan, China, and Osnabrück, Germany, have successfully secured ISCC+ Certification. 

For the third consecutive year, the Association of Plastic Recyclers (APR) has recognized Mactac^® for the recyclability of its pressure-sensitive label materials.

Henkel outlines the company's advancement in areas that include climate protection and a circular economy, in addition to social issues, in its recently published 2024 sustainability report.

In posting its 2024 financials, Sika reports a strong performance in a market that remained very challenging, achieving record results and expanding its market share. 

Specialty materials provider Celanese Corp. is increasing prices for its vinyl acetate monomer (VAM), vinyl-based emulsions, redispersible powders (RDP), and other derivative products in the Western Hemisphere.