Dow (NYSE: DOW) has announced its agreement to acquire Circulus, a prominent recycler specializing in transforming plastic waste into post-consumer resin (PCR). The acquisition includes two facilities located in Ardmore, Oklahoma, and Arab, Alabama, boasting a combined annual capacity of…
Dow (NYSE: DOW) is set to present its latest innovative materials at the VDI congress Plastics in Automotive Engineering (PIAE 2024) in Mannheim, Germany, from June 19 to 20. These materials are designed to support a low-carbon future for mobility…
Dow (NYSE: DOW) has published its 2023 Intersections Report, showcasing the company’s strides towards becoming the most innovative, customer-centric, inclusive, and sustainable materials science company globally. The report underscores Dow’s environmental, social, and governance commitments, aimed at delivering long-term value…
Dow has announced the development and launch of its innovative family of REVOLOOP™ Recycled Plastics Resins, marking a significant milestone in the company’s commitment to advancing circularity and transforming waste. By 2030, Dow aims to transform waste by commercializing three…
Merck and The Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research (MJFF) are collaborating to advance research aimed at slowing the progression of Parkinson’s disease (PD). Funded by MJFF’s “Biomarkers to Support Therapeutic Trials Program,” Merck’s SMCxPRO® immunoassay technology has been…
Merck, a leading science and technology company, is investing €62 million in a new quality control building for its Life Science business at its Darmstadt headquarters. This facility will consolidate approximately 135 employees from various departments into a state-of-the-art, collaborative…
Air Liquide is planning to invest up to $850 million to build, own, and operate four Large Modular Air separation units, along with related infrastructure, under a long-term binding agreement with ExxonMobil for its upcoming low-carbon hydrogen project in Baytown,…
Air Liquide and Dunkerque LNG have welcomed the European Commission’s decision to endorse the D’Artagnan project. This initiative, under the “Cap Décarbonation” framework, aims to slash CO₂ emissions by 1.5 million tonnes annually in Dunkirk’s industrial basin and neighboring areas.…
Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd. has introduced advanced equipment for manufacturing semiconductor package substrates using a novel approach, following their previous success with micro-LED systems. This new equipment employs a high-performance process utilizing excimer lasers, applying the dual damascene method typically…
Waters Corporation has become the first vendor to obtain the ACT™ Ecolabel Certification for 42 of its liquid chromatography columns, marking a significant milestone in environmental validation for the company’s manufacturing, usage, packaging, and disposal practices. The ACT Environmental Impact…
European industries are taking note of SK chemicals’ innovative circular recycling technology. SK chemicals (CEO Ahn Jae-hyun) announced on the 29th that it participated as a presenter at the Plastic Industry & Environment Congress 2024, held in Douai, France from…
Croda International Plc, along with the Universities of Nottingham and York, has announced a collaborative effort aimed at developing innovative, sustainable polymers for liquid formulations. Croda, known for its use of smart science to create high-performance ingredients and solutions that…