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Bostik’s wind turbine adhesive, based on methyl methacrylate technology, makes an effective and durable recyclable blade when paired with Arkema’s Elium thermoplastic resin.

Loof’s work with RadTech’s UV+EB curing technology and her commitment to protecting the environment won her this prestigious award. 

Arkema signs a contract with EDF Renewables for the supply of renewable electricity that will cover 70% of Bostik's electricity consumption in France.

In an effort to step-up the decarbonization of its supply chain, Covestro has begun the process of introducing electric trucks for short-distance chemical shuttling at its Shanghai site.

Nouryon has signed a long-term agreement to support 100% of the electricity needs from renewable sources for its manufacturing sites in La Porte, Fort Worth, and Houston, Texas.

New innovations regarding adhesives for recycling and research exploring the potential of cocoa husks offer solutions for formulators and end-users of adhesives and sealants. 

Tape manufacturer tesa celebrated the expansion of its facilities in Sparta, Michigan, with customers, community leaders, and executives from Germany.

On January 1, 2024, regulatory limits for VOCs associated with the manufacture and import of certain products in Canada will come into effect.

Nouryon is now certified to the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification standard ISCC PLUS for the production of green monochloroacetic acid (MCA) at its site in Delfzijl, the Netherlands.

TAPPI’s International Flexible Packaging & Extrusion Division has announced three prominent keynote speakers for its 2024 conference, held April 14-17, 2024.