24-04-2023
Taking climate action with green carbon Personal Care
Our contribution to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
This story is an example of Clariant’s contribution to SDGs 12 and 13. We’re enabling more sustainable choices in the Personal Care arena by expanding formulators’ access to responsibly and transparently sourced plant-based ingredients, while increasing our own use of renewable and natural, non-food competing feedstock to reduce CO2 footprint in the value chain and consumer products
20-04-2023
Henkel lanceert de LOCTITE Pulse Smart Steam Trap voor digitale monitoring van industriële stoomsystemen
Als een van de wereldleiders in lijmen, afdichtingsmiddelen en functionele coatings, biedt Henkel een breed assortiment voor onderhoud, reparatie en overhaul (MRO) in meer dan 800 industrietakken. De businessunit Adhesive Technologies – die steunt op een jarenlange expertise in de wereldwijde MRO-markten - werkt voortdurend aan slimme onderhoudsoplossingen om nog meer waarde te creëren voor zijn klanten. Daarom introduceerde Henkel in 2021 LOCTITE Pulse. Dit systeem biedt op data gebaseerde technologieën die bestaande onderhoudsprocessen verbeteren en die de veiligheid, productiviteit, duurzaamheid en bedrijfszekerheid van sites verhogen. Met de LOCTITE Pulse slimme condenspot of Smart Steam Trap heeft het bedrijf nu een nieuwe innovatieve oplossing gelanceerd binnen het groeiend portfolio voor slim onderhoud.
20-04-2023
Clariant Catalysts helps customers cut over 35 million tons of CO2e in 2022
Clariant’s energy-efficient catalyst technologies made a significant contribution to climate protection in 2022. They enabled emission reductions of more than 35 million tons of carbon dioxide equivalent (CO2e) in customers’ chemical processes across a wide range of industrial sectors. The reductions amount to more than eight times the total carbon footprint of the entire Clariant corporation in 2022.
19-04-2023
INEOS Styrolution introduces styrenics based “green compounding” with ceramic-like appearance
INEOS Styrolution, the global leader in styrenics, has today announced that a range of styrenics based polymers are an effective and sustainable alternative for ceramics, compared to traditional resin-based applications. The styrenics based approach allows for recycling and there is no loss of the distinctive appearance of ceramics. In addition, energy consumption during production is significantly lower using a styrenics based solution than firing ceramics.
19-04-2023
Solvay and GKN Aerospace Renew their Collaboration Agreement
Solvay and GKN Aerospace have signed an extension to their 2017 collaboration agreement. Under the agreement, both businesses are developing a joint thermoplastic composites (TPC) roadmap to explore new materials and manufacturing processes for aerospace structures, while jointly targeting future strategic high-rate programs. In addition Solvay will remain a GKN Aerospace preferred supplier for TPC materials.
19-04-2023
Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals (CISC) showcases renewable-based ethylene oxide derivatives at ChemExpo India
Clariant IGL Specialty Chemicals Private Limited brings its portfolio of renewable-based ethylene oxide derivatives to ChemExpo India 2023 for the first time. Its VITA range of 100% bio-based surfactants and ethoxylated derivatives supporting carbon footprint reduction in multiple market segments, is a key highlight for visitors to Booth B08 at the Bombay Exhibition Centre, Mumbai, from April 18-19, 2023.
18-04-2023
Archroma announces CEO transition
Archroma, a global leader in sustainable specialty chemicals and solutions for the textiles, packaging & paper, paints and coatings industries, announced its transition plan for the role of Chief Executive Officer (CEO). Heike van de Kerkhof, CEO of Archroma since January 2020, will step down effective April 30, 2023, to focus on other career opportunities. Mark Garrett, a seasoned industry executive, will assume the role of interim CEO. Archroma’s Board of Directors has initiated a comprehensive search process for installing a permanent CEO and has retained a leading executive search firm to evaluate both internal and external candidates.
18-04-2023
Avery Dennison launches a new direct thermal linerless label solution: AD XeroLinr DT™
Avery Dennison Labels Packaging Materials EMENA is pleased to introduce AD XeroLinr DT™, a new FSC-certified and phenol-free direct thermal (DT) linerless solution that drives productivity, reduces waste and advances sustainability.
