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CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Agilent Technologies Inc. | February 25, 2022

Agilent Technologies Inc. and the University of Vermont announced the establishment of the Agilent Laboratory for Chemical Analysis (ALCA). The facility will be a hub for advanced instrumentation that will allow students, institutional colleagues, industrial partners, and regional high-tech start-ups to study the composition and structure of chemical samples. It is intended as a shared educational and research space that will play a central role in the education and training of undergraduate and...

RAW MATERIALS

Origin Materials | September 24, 2021

Origin Materials, Inc., the world’s leading carbon negative materials company, today announced it has joined the Alliance to End Plastic Waste, a global non-profit organization. Members of the Alliance include industry leaders across the plastics value chain, working towards a common goal of developing, deploying and scaling solutions to end plastic waste in the environment. As a member of the Alliance, Origin will work with fellow members to drive innovation and build a sus...

CHEMICAL TECHNOLOGY

SASOL | November 17, 2020

Sasol Ltd. (Johannesburg, South Africa) announced that its low-density polyethlyene (LDPE) unit reached beneficial operation on 15 November 2020. The LDPE unit is the seventh and final Lake Charles Chemicals Project (LCCP) unit to come online. The LCCP is now 100 percent complete with total capital expenditure forecast to be within the previously communicated guidance of $12.8 billion. “This milestone safely brings our Lake Charles Chemicals Project to a close and sets the s...

CHEMICAL MANAGEMENT

Braskem | February 24, 2022

Braskem S.A. the largest polyolefins producer in the Americas, as well as a market leader and pioneer producer of biopolymers on an industrial scale, announced the expansion of its circular polymer portfolio to include two new polypropylene (PP) grades with post-consumer recycled (PCR) content. Braskem's new PCR polypropylene grades can be used in a wide range of U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) food contact applications where PP is used today, including consumer ...