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  • Green chemicals for the month

    Here are some of the new green chemicals introduced in November. I'm predicting a lot more of these new "green" alternatives will come out next year... 1. Ticona's green flame retardant - Ticona Engineering Polymers launched its halogen-free enhanced Celanex® 6842 flame retardant series...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 12-01-2008

  • What bites corn plastic?

    Here is one big reason why food manufacturers and consumer product goods retailers are still hesitant about using corn-based plastics. According to The Oregonian newspaper, it is difficult for recyclers to recycle corn-based polylactic acid (PLA) plastics because it melts at lower temperatures compared...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-27-2008

  • New green chems and a notice

    The green blogger is indisposed for the rest of the week doing her real job. She promised to make it up for it next week. For now, here is September's new green chemical picks to chew on: 1. Rohm and Haas plastic additive - Rohm and Haas showcased a new additive Paraloid™ BPMS 250 melt strength enhancer...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-01-2008

  • The mystery of bioplastics

    Plastic bags' disposal and waste issues are under scrutiny all over the world but is bioplastic really the solution? There are buzzing questions whether some of the bioplastics currently being offered in the market are 100% biodegradable or maybe they're just partially degradable. Some of them...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 08-22-2008

  • Video about eco-solutions

    I came across this really cool YouTube video from GreenTechnology.com . It features one of CNN's EcoSolutions segment about developments of biobased or energy-reducing electronics by Sony as well as Mohawk carpets made from recycled plastic bottles. Based on watching this video it occurred to me...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-17-2008
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