The Land and Environment Court at Vänersborg District Court in Vänersborg, Sweden, has granted a changed environmental permit for Perstorp´s chemical plant in Stenungsund to allow for the production of more sustainable methanol.
The publication of "Innovability 2022: IOD Pathway to the Future" presents the progress of the company's sustainability strategy and reaffirms Its commitment to the UN's 2030 agenda.
The award acknowledges the company’s commitment to sustainability within its operations as well as its leadership in fostering sustainable practices across various sectors.
The long-term agreement signed with Ørsted is part of its planned Mockingbird Solar Center in Texas and will offset 70,000 tons of CO2 emissions annually.
Bio-based coatings encompass a broad product category. They use natural resources such as essential oils, foods, and forest products to perform comparably to those typically derived from fossil fuels. This article discusses bio-based materials in the coatings market and offers insights about future developments.
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) coatings are characterized by their high wear, abrasion, and corrosion resistance. This article discusses DLC coatings types, mechanical properties, coefficient of friction, surface properties, electrical properties, corrosion resistance properties, and uses.
Concerning rheological stabilization of coatings, there is a trend to move away from hazardous raw materials, with preference given to the use of bio-based and sustainable chemistries, wherever possible. Testing of new organic additives shows good dispensability and ease of activation.
The company shared details of its organic growth framework and expectations for organic sales and adjusted earnings per share growth. In addition, the company communicated the validation of its decarbonization targets by the Science-Based Targets Initiative.