Press Releases
DuPont proudly announces its participation in SEMICON West, taking place July 9-11, 2024, in San Francisco, California. At booth number 6148, the company will showcase the latest advancements in custom parts from its renowned DuPont™ Kalrez® perfluoroelastomer parts, further solidifying its commitment to collaborative innovation with customers. Kalrez® products are globally recognized for their exceptional sealing capabilities in critical applications. At this year&rsq
Read more...2 July 2024
Tru Earth, a Certified B Corp household cleaning products organization focused on reducing single-use plastic waste in the home, today announced a Tru Earth Challenge to inspire people to take action against plastic pollution. Plastic Free July® is a global movement that provides resources to help millions of people reduce single-use plastic waste in their everyday lives. Tru Earth Laundry Eco-Strips® pack ultra-concentrated cleaning power into tiny, pre-measured strips that
Read more...the UK General Election now only days away, detailed analysis of the Party Manifestos shows that the UK will be condemned to continued virtue-signalling and ineffective “Reduce, Renew, Recycle” policies to deal with plastic which escapes into the open environment, instead of the practical steps needed to drastically reduce its impact. This is according to Symphony Environmental Technologies Plc, the specialists in biodegradable plastics. Michael Laurier, CEO
Read more...The reliable and abrasion-resistant printing of high-performance plastics poses a challenge for all areas of industry. A typical example of this is the printing of PTFE in inkjet printing. Prior surface treatment with cold atmospheric pressure plasma enables high-quality and reliable marking with as little effort as possible. Regensburg. In many areas of industrial printing, cold atmospheric pressure plasma is used to print on plastics that are difficult to print on due to their sur
Read more...MOGAS Industries has been awarded a multimillion-dollar contract for the South Korean S-Oil Shaheen Project for the first-ever commercialization of TC2C™ technology. The TC2C™ technology licensed by Lummus Technology converts whole crude and other refinery orphan streams into high value olefin and aromatic products, and includes one of the world’s largest steam crackers. On the back of earlier project successes for ebullated bed hydrocracking with technology
Read more...Rosneft held its Annual General Meeting of Shareholders, where it has been decided to approve the payment of dividends for 2023 in the amount of 29.01 roubles per share. July 9, 2024 was set as the dividend record date. The dividends will be paid to nominee shareholders and trustees not later than July 23, 2024, and to other shareholders registered in the shareholder register not later than August 13, 2024. The shareholders have elected a new Board of Directors con
Read more...Aramco, one of the world’s leading integrated energy and chemicals companies, through a wholly owned subsidiary has signed definitive agreements to acquire a 10% equity interest in HORSE Powertrain Limited, the new global powertrain solutions company, alongside Renault Group, Zhejiang Geely Holding Group, and Geely Automobile Holdings Limited HORSE Powertrain Limited was formed on May 31, 2024, by Renault Group and Geely and is incorporated and headquartered in London, UK. Ara
Read more...29 June 2024
Mark Korte-Nahabedian likes a challenge, and in his role as a lower carbon coordinator, he’s helping solve some important ones. Responsible for Chevron’s carbon management activities in the San Joaquin Valley Business Unit in California, he’s passionate about finding new ways to improve the company’s environmental performance. Recently, he and his team implemented a process that lowered the company’s SJVBU carbon emissions by 15%, compared wit
Read more...Since its founding, method has been on a mission to increase the sustainability of its product, including innovative packaging. Now, method is making all its clear plastic bottles from recycled recovered coastal plastic*, sourced through a partnership between SC Johnson and Plastic Bank. To date, the SC Johnson and Plastic Bank partnership has recovered the equivalent of 3 billion bottles that are recycled and turned into consumer product packaging, and method is excited to begin to contribut
Read more...DuPont today announced that its Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend of thirty-eight cents ($0.38) per share on the outstanding Common Stock of the Company (par value $0.01 per share) payable on September 16, 2024, to holders of record of said stock at the close of business on August 30, 2024. About DuPont DuPont is a global innovation leader with technology-based materials and solutions that help transform industries and everyday life. Our em
Read more...27 June 2024
The Chemours Company a global chemistry company with leading market positions in Titanium Technologies, Thermal & Specialized Solutions, and Advanced Performance Materials, today announced that the Mexican government has lifted its prior water intake restrictions, enabling the Company to resume normal operations at its titanium dioxide manufacturing facility in Altamira, Mexico. The Company previously announced a temporary pause in production on May 31, 2024. About The C
Read more...Mitsui Chemicals, Inc today announced that materials developed by the two companies have been employed in a high-performance concept car based on the Toyota Fortuner. Direct pellet-fed 3D-printed components*1 jointly developed by Mitsui Chemicals and ARRK, and TAFNEX™ CF/PP*2 – a unidirectional carbon fiber-reinforced polypropylene resin sheet developed by Mitsui Chemicals – have found application in the TOYOTA Hyper-F CONCEPT, which has been designed by TCD ASIA CO.,
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