Looking to Minimize CO2 Emissions – Part 2: AGC Invests Big on Climate Change Response, Sustainable Resources
With the chemical industry moving to cut down on CO2 emissions, AGC Inc. (TYO:5201) is making a top priority out…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Mitsubishi Chemical Mulls Switch to Eco-Friendly Epoxy Resin Ingredients
Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. is moving forward with considering the use of plant-derived raw materials for epoxy resins. In a recent…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Singapore Makes Nationwide Push for Adoption of CCU, Green Hydrogen
Looking to get ahead of other Southeast Asian countries in the push for sustainability, the Singaporean government has compiled a…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Spate of US PVC Companies Declare Force Majeure
The aftermath of Hurricane Ida in the U.S. is likely to seriously affect the supply-demand balance of polyvinyl chloride (PVC)…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
MoE Moves to Launch Four-Year Demonstration Testing Project for Tidal Power
Japan’s Ministry of the Environment (MoE) is setting out on demonstration testing for tidal power, which is garnering attention as…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Kaneka Eyes Major Ramp-up in Production of Marine-Biodegradable Polymer
Kaneka Corp. (TYO:4118) has its eyes set on building up production of its 100 percent plant-based Green Planet biodegradable polymer…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Asahi Kasei Goes All in on Environmentally Friendly Products
Asahi Kasei Corp. (TYO:3407) is striving to expand its business for environmentally friendly products that help reduce greenhouse gas emissions……. Please subscribe to read the full story.
DIC Pursues New Strategy for Resin Business by Targeting Proactive Investments in Automotive, Electronic Material Sectors
DIC Corp. (TYO:4631) is planning a major shift in its strategy for the synthetic resins business. The current fiscal year…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
Interview: Toray President Akihiro Nikkaku Talks Company Efforts to Prosper out of Fluctuating Market Conditions
Toray Industries Inc. (TYO:3402) has fared reasonably well compared to some other companies over the past couple of years amid…… Please subscribe to read the full story.
METI Backs Social Implementation of Hydrogen Bacteria for CO2–Resource Conversion
Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry (METI) is pursuing the social implementation of hydrogen bacteria, which consume CO2 to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.