AkzoNobel has returned to the top of the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) to lead the rankings again for the fifth time in six years. 

Specialty chemical company Clariant is listed in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) 2017, recognizing it as one of the most sustainable chemical companies for the fifth consecutive year.

EcoVadis once again recognized Birla Carbon, a provider of carbon black, with a Gold rating for advanced sustainable practice. 

The introduction of a practical emissions mitigation framework for the Olympic Games Rio 2016 has earned The Dow Chemical Co., Midland, Michigan, a win of its own — the Green Sports Alliance’s Environmental Innovator of the Year award.

A new online tool that can track the use of biobased raw materials in products has been launched as a pilot by project partners AkzoNobel, Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Co. Ltd. (ABT) and EY.

AkzoNobel and leading global container shipping company Maersk Line have signed a strategic sustainability partnership to reduce carbon emissions per container shipped by 10%.

AkzoNobel has been awarded a top grade on the influential Supplier Climate A List of companies identified as being leaders in their actions to combat climate change.

As part of its VOC Compliance Campaign, the British Coatings Federation (BCF) hosted a training session for Trading Standards Officers.