KRAHN Chemie to Distribute Mitsubishi Chemical Europe’s Polycarbonatediol

KRAHN Chemie recently announced an agreement with Mitsubishi Chemical Europe GmbH (MCE) to distribute the company’s BENEBiOL™ polycarbonatediol in Poland, Italy, and Benelux. MCE recently announced the launch of new high-biomass grades of BENEBiOL, called S grades. The product now features grades with biobased content ranging from 20% to 90%, offering a significant step forward […]

W. R. MEADOWS Releases Environmental Product Declarations for Key Products

W. R. MEADOWS recently announced the release of third-party verified environmental product declarations (EPDs) for 16 of the company’s most widely used solutions. The declarations mark a significant milestone in W. R. MEADOWS’ long-term sustainability initiative, which is designed to increase product transparency and help customers meet their environmental goals. EPDs are comprehensive documents that […]

Kraton Joins Michelin-Led CERISEA Project to Scale 5-HMF Production

Kraton recently announced that the company has joined the CERISEA Project, an initiative, led by Michelin and its subsidiary, to establish a manufacturing facility to accelerate the development of 5-HMF (5-Hydroxymethylfurfural).  Derived from sugar chemistry, 5-HMF is a biobased molecule that offers a renewable alternative to fossil-based ingredients used in industries such as coatings, adhesives, […]