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The Chemours Company a global leader in delivering innovative performance chemistry, today announced the appointment of Joseph (Joe) Kava to its Board of Directors, effective January 3, 2025. Joe brings three decades of experience gained in leadership, operational, and technical roles at some of the world’s leading technology companies. He currently serves as Vice President of Data Centers at Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), where he has overseen site selection, design, construction man

Eastman Chemical Company has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2025 Corporate Equality Index, the nation’s foremost benchmarking survey and report measuring corporate policies and practices related to LGBTQ+ workplace equality. Eastman joins the 765 U.S. businesses that will be honored with HRCF’s Equality 100 Award as Leaders in LGBTQ+ Workplace Inclusion. This year’s CEI includes 1,449 businesses – the highest number of rate

Annually,  EcoVadis conducts a comprehensive questionnaire to assess a company's sustainability performance in the areas of environment, climate, labor and human rights, and good corporate governance. The assessment is used to create a ranking of the best companies e.g. in the chemical industry. "We are very excited about the result," says Hans-Peter Hauck, Chief Operating Officer of Röhm. EcoVadis is the mirror of our commitment to the environment, social to

Phillips 66 announced today that it has entered into a definitive agreement to buy EPIC Y-Grade GP, LLC and EPIC Y-Grade, LP, which own various subsidiaries and long haul natural gas liquids pipelines, fractionation facilities and distribution systems (“EPIC NGL”) for total cash consideration of $2.2 billion, subject to customary purchase price adjustments. Upon closing, this transaction is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings per share. “This transacti

ISCO Industries, Inc. a leader in high-density polyethylene (HDPE) piping products, services, and fusion equipment, announced that it has received the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) Certification of Compliance for its Highland® Vortex and Supercell electrofusion (EF) processors, meeting both U.S. and Canadian standards. The certification is a testament to the quality and safety of ISCO’s products. It marks an important milestone in expanding market access for th

Empire Wind 1 will power 500,000 New York homes and is expected to reach its commercial operation date in 2027. The expected total capital investments, including fees for the use of the South Brooklyn Marine Terminal (SBMT), are approximately USD 5 billion including the effect of expected future tax credits (ITCs). Equinor acquired the Empire Wind lease area in 2017. In June 2024, Equinor announced the execution of the Purchase and Sale Agreement (PSA) with the New York St

Today, in response to the issuance of final rules regarding the Inflation Reduction Act's Section 45V Hydrogen Production Tax Credit, CNX Resources Corporation (NYSE: CNX) released the following statement:  "The Department of Treasury's recognition of captured waste coal mine methane (CMM) as a feedstock for hydrogen production is validation of its inherent environmental and economic benefits and an important step in continuing to monetize the value of this unique

Emirates Biotech, a leading innovator in the biopolymers industry, will be participating in ArabPlast 2025, one of the largest international exhibitions for the plastics, petrochemicals, rubber, and plastic packaging industries in the Middle East. The company will be showcasing its innovative and sustainable solutions at Stand S2F04 in Dubai World Trade Centre from 7-9 January 2025. At ArabPlast, Emirates Biotech will highlight the versatility of PLA (polylactic acid) biopolymers, w

Elessent Clean Technologies proudly announces a significant milestone in its rich history: 2025 marks the 100th anniversary of MECS® sulfuric acid catalyst products. Since 1925, sulfur burning, metallurgical, spent acid, and wet gas sulfuric acid plants around the globe have relied on MECS® catalysts to reliably convert sulfur dioxide (SO2) to sulfur trioxide (SO2) in nearly every type of converter. Our 100-year history is a testament to the enduring trust our customers have

China Petroleum & Chemical Corporation has officially released the first sustainability report, Sustainability Report on Serving the Construction of the Belt and Road - Sinopec in Algeria, on December 27 in Algiers. This is the first sustainability report published by a Chinese company in Algeria, detailing Sinopec's achievement in fulfilling economic, safety, environmental, and social responsibilities in the region and advancing the vision of New Algeria. Algeria is the lar

The Canada Plastics Pact (CPP) is pleased to welcome Hilton Foods, Magnomer, and Multy to its expanding network of Partners in Q4 of 2024.  Hilton Foods Hilton Foods operates in 10 countries worldwide, supplying retail and foodservice partners across 19 markets. Their products reach over 160 million consumers across more than 20 markets and continually seek new ways of offering a range of healthier and more sustainable products. Magn

Niigata Machinery Co., Ltd. announced it will transition Sales and Service of the Niigata Injection Molding Machines to Absolute Haitian Corporation based in Moncks Corner, South Carolina and with offices in Parma, Ohio and Worcester, Massachusetts effective March 1, 2025. This strategic move enhances product diversity, strengthens customer support, and aligns with the construction of state-of-the-art facilities in Japan to unify operations and innovation. Haitian Internat