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Mitsubishi Gas Chemical to Launch Ultrapure Hydrogen Peroxide Plant in China

Mitsubishi Gas Chemical Inc. (MGC; TYO:4182) is planning on building a new plant in China for ultrapure hydrogen peroxide to…… Please subscribe to read the full story.  

Singapore to Mandate 3R Reporting for Packaging Starting Next Year

The Singapore government is set to add new reporting requirements for all packaging manufacturers, importers and users with a certain…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

Prime Polymer to Build New PP Facilities in Japan

Prime Polymer Co. Ltd., a joint venture funded 65 percent by Mitsui Chemicals Inc. (TYO:4183) and 35 percent by Idemitsu…… Please subscribe to read the full story.

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.

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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.  

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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.