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P&G resin wins Green Chem award

This news came in this morning from Procter & Gamble (P&G) Chemicals about their green alkyd resin Chempol® MPS winning this year's EPA Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge award under the category Greener Chemicals Design. The resin is...

Published 22 Jun 2009 17:45 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: Products, R&D, EPA, Government, Award, P&G, resin, green chemistry
Cow dung brick from Indonesia

First we had the elephant dung paper products , and now Indonesia's Prasetiya Mulya Business School developed high-quality bricks made from abundantly available cow dung. The school won this year's top $25,000 top prize at the 10th annual Global...

Published 28 Apr 2009 18:50 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: Products, General, cow, Award, students, dung, ventures, bricks
Meet Mr. Ellie Pooh

I seem to be getting a lot of animal-based news this week. Here's another one forwarded by my secret informant from the American Oil Chemists Society . A company called Mr. Ellie Pooh (yes, that is really their name) has recently received CO-OP America...

Published 3 Dec 2008 12:35 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: Company initiatives, Products, General, elephants, recycle, Sri Lanka, paper, Award, dung
GREEN = INNOVATION

ICIS Chemical Business (the magazine I work for) published yesterday its feature on Innovations and most innovations nowadays it seems is focused on the environment. Specialty chemicals company Rhodia is certainly on top of this trend as they talked about...

Published 14 Oct 2008 10:58 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: Environment, Company initiatives, Products, Investments, General, R&D, ICIS, sustainability, Award, innovation, green chemistry
Cosmetic show in full green force

I've been running around at the annual HBA cosmetic event in New York city for the past two days and that led me to not being able to do my blogging job, for which I apologize. Fortunately, the 3-day show is full of green news, events and presentations...

Published 11 Sep 2008 12:29 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: Regulation, Company initiatives, green, Products, General, studies and reports, R&D, cosmetic, sustainability, packaging, Award, show
Lucky $26m green recipients

Is $26m enough to partially fund development of new energy efficient industrial processing? The US Department of Energy (DOE) seems to think so and has given the three-year funding to be shared by eight lucky projects: Energy Reduction and Advanced Water...

Published 27 Aug 2008 13:17 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: funding, DOE, Company initiatives, Products, Investments, General, R&D, Government, energy-efficient, Award, industrial processing
And this year's EPA green chemistry awards go to...

The visit of advanced materials company, SiGNa Chemistry, today in our office reminded me to post this year's recipients of the Presidential Green Chemistry Awards by the Environmental Protection Agency. 1. Battelle (Greener Synthetic Pathways Award...

Published 1 Jul 2008 19:12 by Green Chemicals

Filed under: green, Products, General, R&D, EPA, Government, Award, chemistry

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Meet Mr. Ellie Pooh

GREEN = INNOVATION

Cosmetic show in full green force

Lucky $26m green recipients

And this year's EPA green chemistry awards go to...