The DuPont Green Living Survey: India, conducted by TNS Global, found that a majority of Indian consumers are familiar with green products, have confidence that green products are better for the environment, and feel that biobased ingredients enhance the desirability of a product.
Researchers from the University of Tehran are working on biocompatible anticorrosive coatings with nanometric thickness to increase corrosion resistance in metallic structures in various fields, including the petroleum, gas, petrochemical, automobile fabrication and marine industries.
On September 25, PPG Industries marked the opening of a regional headquarters for its architectural coatings business in the United States, Canada and Puerto Rico.
Donaldson Co. Inc., a manufacturer of filtration systems and parts with headquarters in Bloomington, MN, has opened its fourth distribution center in Latin America.
The Clinton Global Initiative acknowledged AkzoNobel's promise to help cities around the world build more resilience to the challenges of the 21st century.
RPM International Inc. has promoted Kenneth M. Armstrong to Senior Director of Environmental, Health and Safety, and has hired Carrie Rogers as Senior Internal Auditor and Justin Williams as Global Tax Manager.