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Nouryon’s newly released sixth-annual sustainability report provides an in-depth overview of the company's progress and achievements over the past year. 

BioMADE recently announced the appointment of Owen Barwell as its chief financial officer. 

SCS Global Services (SCS) has unveiled Carbon Assured, a new third-party certification for the greenhouse gas intensity and reduction in carbon dioxide equivalents of a chemical material. 

PPG recently announced it is making continued progress against its near-term 2030 sustainability targets, including reducing greenhouse gas emissions throughout its own operations and value chain.

Afera, in collaboration with the German Adhesives Association and sustainability consultancy Sphera, are helping adhesive and adhesive tape manufacturers assess the sustainability of their products.

Pregis reports that the new capacity expansion will support increasing demand for mono-material, recyclable packaging. 

Elkem ASA’s Silicones division has published research it the journal Science that outlines a process to recycle silicones.

BioBond Adhesives has executed a license agreement with the Purdue Innovates Office of Technology Commercialization at Purdue University to advance technologies with the potential to usher in a new era with biodegradable adhesives alternatives for packaging.

Henkel and Synthomer have entered a strategic partnership and supply agreement focused on enabling carbon emission reductions in Henkel's TECHNOMELT^® hot melt adhesive product portfolio.

Arkema, AkzoNobel, and Omya have collaborated to develop a range of low-carbon options for more sustainable decorative paints with a 30% or more reduced carbon footprint.