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  • Green packaging is hot

    ICIS Chemical Business released this Monday its feature on packaging and from what the magazine's editors have found out is that sustainability is definitely becoming more ingrained within this industry mostly driven by consumer demand. The benefits of cost-cutting and energy saving also add to packaging...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 10-24-2008
  • Top sustainable companies

    ICIS Chemical Business (the magazine I work for) released yesterday its Top 100 global chemical companies based on their financial performance, and Germany's BASF topped the chart with $85bn (EUR61bn) in 2007 sales. Just less than a week ago, BASF was also picked as the top sustainable company within...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-16-2008
  • 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. For my stories on new green packaging products...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 09-11-2008
  • Green market studies

    Here are several draft-clogging press releases from market research (and consulting) firms as well as various organizations analyzing green trends, clean energy and other new green technologies. These research and consulting firms seem to be churning out new green studies every month or so. Frost &...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-15-2008
  • Nightmare on Sesame Street

    With closer scrutiny on lead-contained toy products, you might think that your kids' toys might now be safe but retailers, product manufacturers and ultimately consumers should also consider each product's complete life cycle analysis not just raw materials but including labor and manufacturing...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 07-14-2008
  • Views on green cleaning

    ICIS Chemical Business (disclosure: I work for ICIS ) published its second soap and detergent issue for the year and like the first one, the global cleaning industry continue its major focus on sustainability, regulation and innovation. As far as the green cleaning trend goes, eco-labeling seems to be...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-24-2008
  • Who's the most sustainable of them all?

    This new report from the Roberts Environmental Center of Claremont McKenna College might answer the question of what companies are the most sustainable in California. Titled "Analysis of Sustainability Reporting of Fortune Companies in California," the report contains a compilation of Pacific...
    Posted to ICIS Blogs (Weblog) by Anonymous on 06-19-2008
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