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Flotek Industries, Inc | December 20, 2022

Flotek Industries, Inc. a leader in technology-driven specialty green chemistry solutions announced the appointment of Mr. Bond Clement to the role of Chief Financial Officer. Mr. Clement began his career in 1993 within Arthur Andersen's assurance services group focused primarily on energy related clients. He has more than 25 years of financial and accounting experience within the energy sector. Mr. Clement served for 17 years with PetroQuest Energy Inc., which was a publicly ...

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...

WIZM | February 01, 2020

3M has been subpoenaed by a federal grand jury in connection to discharges from a chemical plant in northern Alabama that may not have complied with permit requirements. Michael Roman, the Minnesota-based company’s CEO, announced the subpoena during an investor conference call Tuesday, WHNT-TV reported. The company faced lawsuits and public scrutiny last year after it was accused of releasing chemicals from its factory in Decatur into the Tennessee River without disclosing its actions.
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Novoloop | September 23, 2022

Novoloop, an emerging leader in plastic circularity, announced its partnership with the Swiss sports brand On last night at an Elemental Excelerator event, as part of Climate Week in New York City. Novoloop’s thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) – the world’s first chemically upcycled TPU – is featured as the outsole for On’s newest carbon capture consortium shoe, Cloudprime. The achievement is the result of a two year-long joint development, in which bot...