The Shanghai Creative Center will bring together capabilities across IFF, all in one location, enabling us to improve our delivery of end-to-end solutions for customers in Asia and around the world,” said Erik Fyrwald, IFF chief executive officer. “This was…
Luminescent polymers, which are light-emitting materials used in everything from car navigation displays to computer screens, are known for their flexibility and potential in various applications. However, when these electronics are discarded, they contribute to landfill waste, and recycling them…
Merck, a leading science and technology company, has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gene Therapy Research Institution Co., Ltd. (GTRI), a Japanese biotech start-up focused on gene therapy using adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors. Under this MoU,…
BASF’s Coatings division has successfully renewed its agreement to source 100% renewable electricity for its automotive OEM coatings manufacturing operations in Shanghai, China. Utilizing a combination of Renewable Direct Power Purchase (R-DPP), International Renewable Energy Certificates (I-REC), and other initiatives,…
Thyseed, a renowned brand for baby feeding and nurturing products, now manufactures its baby bottles using BASF’s high-performance thermoplastic Ultrason®. This polyphenylsulfone (PPSU) material, specifically Ultrason® P 3010, offers multiple benefits: it is approved for food contact, boasts excellent mechanical…
Windfall Bio, a leading innovator in methane-to-value solutions, has announced a significant expansion of its production capacity through a new research and development facility. Located in San Mateo, California, this state-of-the-art facility is equipped with advanced laboratories and collaborative workspaces,…
Merck, a leading science and technology company, has initiated commercial production of its first GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices) compliant manufacturing line for cell culture media (CCM) in China. This significant €6.6 million investment at its Life Science Center in Nantong,…
Global chemical company OQ Chemicals is launching OxBalance neopentyl glycol diheptanoate (NPG diheptanoate), a lightweight, biomass-balanced emollient ester designed for use in cosmetics. Certified under the International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS standard, OxBalance NPG diheptanoate offers a sustainable…
Artazn LLC (Artazn), a subsidiary of Jadex Inc. (Jadex), is pleased to announce its achievement of a Silver Medal Sustainability Rating from EcoVadis for 2024. The rating, which places Artazn in the eighty-sixth percentile, acknowledges excellence across four key categories:…
ProAmpac, a leader in flexible packaging and material science, proudly announces the launch of its innovative ProActive Recyclable Fresh Tray FT-1000. This groundbreaking, patent-pending polypropylene-based tray is classified as plastic #5 and approved for curbside recycling. It introduces the food…
Merck, a prominent science and technology company, has announced a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) through its Life Science business sector with Afrigen Biologics to bolster the development of an mRNA vaccine technology platform. This collaboration aims to advance mRNA…
“My name is Kavya, and I want to pledge that I will do everything in my power to halt or slow down global warming. It’s already causing the extinction of animal species and putting our planet in danger,” declared 11-year-old…