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January 9, 2023

“Pigging” Technology Reduces Carbon Footprint in Paint Manufacturing

Manufacturers of paints and coatings can now reduce their carbon footprint, every day, by using a...
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September 27, 2022

Chemical Industry Agrees on Global Standard for Calculating Product Carbon Footprint

As part of the joint initiative “Together for Sustainability” (TfS), 37 companies from the chemical...
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January 31, 2022

LANXESS and Matrìca Team Up to Produce Sustainable Preservatives from Renewable Raw Materials

Specialty chemicals company LANXESS and Matrìca, a joint venture between Versalis (Eni) and Novamont, have...
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March 10, 2021

Behr Paint Company Announces 2021 Color of the Year

Behr also holding contests challenging ‘aspiring artists and photographers, DIYers and everyday enthusiasts’ to share...
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March 2, 2021

Axalta to Launch New Wood Coatings Mobile App

Axalta, a leading global supplier of liquid and powder coatings, announced the launch of its...
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September 8, 2020

Sustainability Offers New Opportunities for Hempel

Hempel is determined to make a positive contribution to solving a number of the world’s...
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July 28, 2020

Dow Announces Results of Inaugural Carbon Challenge

Dow’s collaboration with USGBC began in January 2018 with the goal to engage building owners...
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July 28, 2020

BASF Calculates CO2 Footprint of All Its Products

BASF will provide its customers with total values of CO2 emissions, so called “carbon footprints”...
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March 31, 2020

Adhesive & Sealants Industry’s “Bonding with ASI” Podcast

2020 World Adhesive and Sealant Conference insights are shared. Read the Report
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