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Chemical Management

PRNewswire | July 27, 2023

SIGMA Lithium Corporation a leading global lithium producer dedicated to powering the next generation of electric vehicles with environmentally sustainable and carbon neutral battery-grade lithium, announced that it has successfully achieved net zero carbon emissions with the successful execution of its first shipment of Triple Zero Green Lithium and Triple Zero Green By-Products. Sigma Lithium has begun generating revenue from Phase 1 and expects to produce approximately 130,00...

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...

Raw Materials

Technetics PTFE | October 01, 2021

echnetics PTFE & Polymer Solutions (aka Technetics Group Houston) has been acquired by Edgewater Capital Partners effective September 3, 2021. The new name is Altamira Material Solutions LP. This acquisition includes two PTFE and Polymer processing facilities in Houston and one location in Hatfield, PA that provides best in class chemical etching services for the fluoropolymer industry. "The team Altamira Material Solutions is excited to build on ou...

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...