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Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Emma Stoye |
EU bans endocrine disruptor from textile imports The EU banned the use of NPEs in textile manufacture several years ago, but the latest decision prevents companies importing NPE-containing textiles that have been manufactured elsewhere. |
Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US regulator says DuPont's safety program 'failed' The US government agency that regulates workplace safety is proposing to fine DuPont for the second time in a matter of weeks, because of lapses in its worker safety practices. |
Chemistry World July 24, 2015 Matthew Gunther |
Controversial pesticide ban temporarily lifted in UK The UK government has temporarily lifted a ban on the use of the controversial pesticide neonicotinoids, even though there is still an EU-wide moratorium on the chemical's usage. |
Chemistry World July 23, 2015 Andy Extance |
Chemical firms seek better grasp of biomanufacturing Hope and expectation surround the chemical industry's increasing adoption of biotechnological manufacturing -- but today, their lengthy development times and complex processes mean frustration is a major by-product. |
Chemistry World July 23, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Taking responsibility seriously There's a lot of talk about sustainability in the chemical industry. |
Chemistry World July 21, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
An unsustainable hypocrisy 'I think there is a kind of hypocrisy in the value chain for specialty chemicals,' says Ramesh Kana, group chief executive of Emery Oleochemicals. Social responsibility should extend throughout the supply chain. |
Chemistry World July 20, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US chemical industry lobby group in the hot seat again The American Chemistry Council has come under fire once again, just months after it was publicly accused of lying about having no involvement with a phony fire safety coalition. |
Chemistry World July 15, 2015 Rebecca Trager |
US chemical maker Platform expands with Alent purchase Florida-based Platform explained that its purchase of Alent will allow it to 'combine complementary product portfolios and geographical footprints', as well as to improve the geographic range and product capabilities in surface treatment. |
Chemistry World July 8, 2015 Phillip Broadwith |
Thermo Fisher to buy Alfa Aesar chemical supplies The acquisition complements its existing Fisher Scientific chemicals supply segment, and will be integrated with its laboratory products and services portfolio. |
Chemistry World July 8, 2015 Ida Emilie Steinmark |
Phthalate replacements linked to child health problems Supposedly safe replacements for a harmful plasticiser have been found to positively correlate with both increased blood pressure and insulin resistance in children and adolescents. |
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