For the first time in its 108-year history, the Perkin Medal – given for “applied chemical work resulting in outstanding commercial development” – has been awarded for efforts in green chemistry.
Todd Werpy, Archer Daniels Midland Co.’s Senior Vice President, Research and Development, has received the 2014 American Chemical Society Affordable Green Chemistry award for his work in producing bio-based propylene glycol economically on a commercial scale.
The Chemical Coaters Association International (CCAI) honored members for service and dedication and installed its 2014-2015 Officers and National Board members during its 2014 Annual Meeting held in Indian Wells, CA.
At an awards dinner in Liverpool, England, on July 10, the British Coatings Federation (BCF) received the Trade Association Forum (TAF) Leadership of the Year award.
Huntsman’s titanium dioxide manufacturing site at Greatham in the Northeast of England walked off with three of the most coveted awards when the winners of the 2014 Chemical Industry Awards were announced.
Chromaflo Technologies Corp.’s President and CEO Scott Becker has received the EY Entrepreneur Of The Year™ 2014 Award in the Distribution & Manufacturing category in northeast Ohio.
CertaPro, one of the largest residential and commercial painting franchises in North America, has recognized Benjamin Moore with its Gold Supplier of the Year award.