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Businesswire | June 04, 2020

-Chemical Insights, an Institute of Underwriters Laboratories, is presenting a virtual program titled, “Emissions, Exposure and Health Impact on 3D Printing Processes” as part of American Industrial Hygiene Association’s (AIHA) upcoming American Industrial Hygiene Conference & Exposition. The four-hour course takes place on Monday, June 8, from 2 to 6 p.m. ET and will provide attendees the skills, tools and references they need to evaluate exposures from 3D printers. Dr. Ma...

Industry Europe | January 17, 2020

The European chemical industry remains a strong part of the EU economy showing stable production levels over the past few years. While some traditional manufacturing sectors are currently in recession, the chemical industry is actively exploring new growth opportunities. These are expected to come from specialised, higher-value-added products and innovative solutions for a climate neutral and circular economy such as chemical recycling of plastics, advanced materials (polymers and composites) am...

Firstpost | January 13, 2020

The carbon footprint in the chemical industry is likely to reduce as engineers from Rice University have invented a light-powered nanoparticle to help the cause. They are tiny spheres of copper dotted with single atoms of ruthenium, is the prime ingredient in composing a green process for developing synthesis gas, commonly known as syngas, the valuable chemical feedstock generally used to make fertilizer, fuels, and many other products. Researchers from Rice, UCLA and the University of Californi...

Chemicalwatch | May 07, 2020

Supporting industry frontrunners and speeding up the regulatory processes are among five goals NGO ChemSec has set for the EU's new chemicals strategy being developed under its Green Deal. ChemSec said the upcoming chemical strategy for sustainability must give incentives for companies to phase out substances of concern and limit derogations to restrictions to "essential use". The European Commission should also set clear political targets and timeframes to speed up the identificat...