Keyword: Green Chemistry

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Canada As The World’s Green Global Leader

31.08.2015 - Renewing Possibility — What is green chemistry? Simply put, it is chemicals made from renewable resources. It is not a new concept. In 1941, Henry Ford unveiled a “field-grown”...

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American Chemical Society Lauds “Green” Bill

12.08.2015 - The American Chemical Society (ACS) has praised the House of Representatives’ passage of legislation seeking to improve federal coordination, dissemination and investment in green...

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AkzoNobel and Photanol to Develop Green Building Blocks

18.09.2014 - AkzoNobel has teamed up with Dutch biotechnology specialist Photanol to develop a solar power route to green chemistry. In the partnership designed to be a stepping stone for...

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Azelis to Distribute Myriant’s Bio-succinic Acid

09.09.2014 - Under a recently signed agreement, Belgian specialty chemicals distributor Azelis has begun distributing Myriant's bio-succinic acid in the Nordic countries, Benelux, France...

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Organic and Natural Ingredients

02.09.2014 - With increasing global environmental consciousness, sustainability is gaining focus across business practices. Europe, especially Western Europe, has positioned itself at the...

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The Role of Green Chemistry in Biomass Processing and Conversion

01.08.2014 - The Role of Green Chemistry in Biomass Processing and ConversionTaking millions of years to form, fossil fuels are nonrenewable resources; it is estimated that they will be...

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A Growing Base for Business

29.07.2014 - In 2010, the Swiss specialty chemicals group Clariant decided to transform its 37-hectare company premises in Muttenz into a chemical park. Besides the existing buildings, which...

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BioAmber Secures $7 Million Grant for Canadian Plant

08.07.2014 - The Canadian subsidiary of US biotechnology pioneer BioAmber has nailed down a $7 million grant to support the ongoing construction of a $135 million bio-succinic acid plant...