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Alternatives to Fluorosurfactants for Water-Based Floor-Care Coatings

Tony Moy
March 2, 2023
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Increased regulatory pressure around the use of fluorosurfactants has led to a search for alternative surfactants that still provide good wetting and leveling attributes.


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IMCD Releases Coatings and Construction Trends Report

March 2, 2023
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IMCD has released Building Tomorrow, the second edition of its trends commentary for the coatings and construction industry.


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European Court Decision on TiO2: Lessons Learned on Chemical Assessment

Gary LeRoux
March 1, 2023
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The CPCA discusses upcoming Canadian TiO2 regulatory assessments in the wake of the European Union’s recent related decisions, specifically surrounding TiO2 carcinogen classification.


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Brenntag Closes €1.5 Billion Syndicated Credit Facility

March 1, 2023
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In a first for Brenntag, the interest conditions of the credit facility were also linked to the achievement of quantitative ESG criteria. 


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Printing Inks and PTFE: Are You Ahead of the Evolving Regulatory Environment?

Michael Watson
February 27, 2023
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New and stricter regulations on the use of certain chemicals can pose significant operational challenges for industry. In printing inks, the use of PTFE is being impacted by new PFOA regulations in Europe as well as Japan and the United States.


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LANXESS Announces Third Virtual Days Event

February 23, 2023
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Existing and potential customers and interested parties of the specialty chemicals company can find out about new product developments, technologies, and general industry trends at the online event to be held March 7-9, 2023.


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Michelman Announces New Chief Science and Sustainability Officer

February 23, 2023
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Michelman announced Portia Yarborough, Ph.D., has joined the company as chief science and sustainability officer (CSSO), effective February 6, 2023. 


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AkzoNobel’s Sustainable Chrome Plating Alternative Saves Bike Manufacturer 40% on Energy Costs

February 21, 2023
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Bike manufacturer BiSAN's switch from from chrome plating is more cost-effective, energy-efficient, less labor-intensive, and more sustainable.


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Orion Earns Gold Rating From EcoVadis

February 20, 2023
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Orion improved its score from the previous year, moving up from 72 to 77 points – just one point away from receiving a Platinum medal rating.


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SBTi Validates Grolman Group’s Net-Zero Targets

February 17, 2023
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Grolman Group is the first SME in the chemical industry whose Net-Zero targets have been validated and published by the Science Based Target Initiative.


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