OxBalance isononanoic acid will provide manufacturers with a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional isononanoic acid.

Solvay announced that the production of its hydroquinone (HQ) and hydroquinone monomethylether (MeHQ) in France has been accredited to comply with the mass balance accounting regime of the ISCC PLUS system.

The Society of Chemical Manufacturers & Affiliates (SOCMA) announced its 2023 board of governors, including six new board members and a new slate of executive officers.

It is the first world-scale production plant for chlorine based upon the ODC (oxygen depolarized cathode) technology invented by Covestro and its partners.

Covestro and LANXESS are cooperating in the energy-intensive production of basic chemicals at the Lower Rhine sites in Germany, to make the chemicals more climate friendly.

The plastics manufacturer intends to make increasing use of microorganisms and enzymes to make its products and processes even more sustainable. The company is developing new recycling processes based on biotechnology.

Dow Inc. has announced it will accelerate the sustainability targets set by the company in 2020 by expanding its Stop the Waste target to a Transform the Waste target.

As an extension of the new "CQ" label for products with alternative raw materials, Covestro is introducing the name "Evocycle CQ" for recycling technologies and cycle designs.

According to the 2022 Specialty Chemicals Industry Census+, SOCMA members and industry colleagues are placing particular emphasis on supporting their current customers while simultaneously dealing with supply chain disruption and logistics challenges.

INEOS Phenol recently launched INVIRIDIS™, its first bio-attributed product line for phenol, acetone, and alphamethylstyrene (AMS).