According to the European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic), the European Union will experience a trade deficit of 5.6 billion euros in the first half of 2022 as a result of importing more chemicals than it exports, both in terms of volume and value. One of Europe’s most energy-intensive industries, the chemicals industry is having trouble […]
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According to reports, major beauty brands like Urban Decay, Revolution, and Inglot sell makeup in the UK that contains forever chemicals. These pollutants, known as polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), have been linked to serious health issues like cancer. Although they are not prohibited in the United Kingdom, five European nations are anticipated to propose a ban […]
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The World Health Organization (WHO) has published REPLACE, a step-by-step guide to getting rid of trans-fatty acids that are made in factories from food. Trans fats must be eliminated in order to preserve health and save lives, and the World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that trans-fat consumption is responsible for more than 500,000 cardiovascular disease […]
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For the first time, the European Union imported more chemicals than it exports, including both volume and value that resulted in a trade deficit of 5.6 billion euros for the first half of the year, says European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic). The chemical industry, which is one of the most energy intensive across Europe, has […]
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Safex Chemicals India Ltd., an agrochemical company, said that it has acquired UK-based Briar Chemical for 73 million pounds from a pan-European investment company, AURELIUS Equity Opportunities. The director of Safex Chemicals India Ltd, has joined the board of Briar Chemicals and will also improve the future growth of the company. Piyush Jindal, director of […]
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According to a survey, the chemical industry of Germany has been hit hard by increasing gas prices. According to the report, the Russia-Ukraine war has further exacerbated the tensed situation in the industry. The Business expectation has been dropped to minus 44.4 points in July 2022, compared to 11.8 points in same month in 2021. […]
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According to a new report released by the US National Academics, the chemical industry in the United States was responsible for 5.2 trillion dollars, which is around 25 percent of the country’s GDP, and the industry employed 4.1 million people in the United States in 2020. The report was drafted by a panel headed by […]
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The chemicals sector of the United Kingdom faces 2 billion pounds of post-Brexit bureaucracy, which doubles the cost of initial industry estimates, as the United Kingdom puts in place its own regulatory regime. As Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss promised to cut European Union red tape during the Tory leadership campaign, the cost of local […]
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BASF, world’s largest chemical producer, have started a new phase in their strategic partnership to advance modern chemical production. The wide-range strategic partnership, which had been extended with a new framework agreement, and is generating know-how and intellectual property for enabling the chemical industries to improve their performance, resilience, and sustainability. As being one of […]
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Company operating Northampton’s Carlsberg brewery has been fined 3-million pounds over an ammonia leak which had killed one worker and badly injured another worker. David Chandler, aged 45, died after the release of ammonia gas, which left around 20 others that need treatment, at the site of the company in November 2016. High Court Judge, […]
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