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Fedrigoni Receives EcoVadis Gold Rating

According to EcoVadis, Fedrigoni ranks among the best global companies in terms of environment protection and social responsibility initiatives.

September 29, 2021

Fedrigoni recently announced that it has received a Gold rating from EcoVadis for its commitment to sustainability.

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Structural Adhesives are Reaching New Heights with an Innovative Electric Vehicle

Sika serves as the adhesive bonding technology partner for a world record attempt featuring a 100% solar-powered vehicle.

September 28, 2021

Sika is sponsoring the Peak Evolution expedition, a challenging project to reach a new world record. The Peak Evolution team is developing an innovative and sustainable agricultural vehicle called TERREN, working completely with electrical power.

Kraton Enters Definitive Agreement to be Acquired by DL Chemical

The all-cash transaction valued at approximately $2.5 billion is expected to close by the first half of 2022.

September 27, 2021

Kraton Corp. recently announced that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which DL Chemical Co., Ltd. will acquire 100% of Kraton.

EMCO to Distribute Sappi Biomaterials in North America

The agreement will include Sappi’s Valida line.

September 24, 2021

Sappi Corp. and EMCO Chemical Distributors have signed an exclusive agreement for distribution of Sappi’s biomaterials.

Kraton Publishes 2020 Sustainability Report

Kraton is committed to including sustainability as an element of its enterprise business strategies.

September 22, 2021

Kraton Corp. recently announced the release of its 2020 Sustainability Report, which highlights the company’s progress and approach to driving the integration of sustainability throughout its operations.

Organizers Seek Abstracts for Adhesion Society Annual Meeting

The meeting will be held February 20-23 at the San Diego Mission Bay Hotel.

September 21, 2021

Organizers of the 2022 Adhesion Society Annual Meeting are seeking abstracts for presentations in all areas of adhesion science and technology, with emphasis on sustainability and adhesion, bio-adhesion, soft adhesives, and structural adhesives.

H.B. Fuller to Highlight Sustainability Solutions at INDEX20

Attendees are invited to visit H.B. Fuller at booth number 1522.

September 21, 2021

H.B. Fuller announced that its activities at INDEX™20, being held October 19-22 in Geneva, Switzerland, will focus on next-generation technologies and solutions that can reduce the overall ecological footprint and support manufacturers’ equipment effectiveness and regulatory goals.

Arkema Achieves Highest Rating of Chemical Sector Companies Assessed by V.E

V.E assesses companies according to an in-depth questionnaire on environmental, social, and governance dimensions.

September 20, 2021

Arkema recently announced that it has received a score of 67/100 from the Vigeo Eiris (V.E) rating agency.

Ashland Establishes Renewable Annual Environmental Trust

The combination of the corporate cash, existing COLI assets, and remediated real estate sales is expected to fully fund ongoing cash requirements associated with Ashland’s environmental remediation efforts.

September 17, 2021

Ashland Global Holdings, Inc. recently announced that it has established a renewable annual trust for ongoing and future environmental remediation and related litigation.

AkzoNobel Receives SBTi Approval for Carbon Reduction Target

AkzoNobel reports that it is the first paints and coatings company to receive this endorsement.

September 16, 2021

AkzoNobel recently announced that its commitment to setting science-based sustainability targets has been officially validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).