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Oil and gas | December 15, 2020

As President-elect Joe Biden and Vice President-elect Kamala Harris take the reins of governing the U.S. following one of the most hotly contested elections in the country’s history, energy sector leaders anticipate the industry will face major changes in operations, regulations and legislation. “Those who were paying attention throughout the campaign know that Biden did say some things about the energy sector throughout the campaign,” said Chet Thompson, preside...

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Westlake Chemical Corporation | February 01, 2022

Westlake Chemical Corporation today announced that it has completed the acquisition of Hexion Inc.’s global epoxy business for approximately $1.2 billion in an all-cash transaction. Based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, the epoxy business, which will be branded as Westlake Epoxy, is an industry leader in the manufacture and development of specialty resins, coatings and composites for a variety of industries, including high-growth and sustainability-oriented end-uses such as wind turbine bla...

The Globe and Mail | March 11, 2020

The federal government intends to designate plastics as toxic substances, a move industry stakeholders say is unduly aggressive and detrimental to the sector’s brand. Listing plastics as toxic under Schedule 1 of the Canadian Environmental Protection Act (CEPA) will provide the government with the authority to regulate and limit certain products. The Liberals campaigned during the fall election on a promise to ban some single-use plastics as early as 2021, as part of a national strategy to...

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TotalEnergies | October 11, 2021

TotalEnergies Petrochemicals & Refining USA, Inc., an affiliate of broad energy company TotalEnergies (NYSE: TTE), today announces its participation as a funding partner of the Polypropylene Recycling Coalition, an initiative of The Recycling Partnership. TotalEnergies' collaboration within the Polypropylene Recycling Coalition will focus on increasing curbside recycling access for polypropylene (PP) to ensure this packaging material is widely recovered and reused in end-m...