Süd-Chemie/Linde to develop production plants for second-generation biofuels  
Süd-Chemie AG (www.sud-chemic.com) and Linde Group (both Munich, Germany; www.linde.de) have agreed to co-operate on an exclusive basis to develop and market plants for the production of second-generation biofuels. This will involve a biotechnological...

Caloric’s 1st aMDEA-based CO2-recovery plant
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Environmental Manager: A Checklist for Safer Chemical Batch Reactions
Click here for full pdf version of this article - includes all graphs, charts, tables, and author information A good understanding of the reaction chemistry is needed for a safe process design It is a fact that safety-related incidents do occur in the...

Rhodia starts producing eco-friendly solvent in Brazil
Rhodia (Paris, France; www.rhodia.com) has launched production of Rhodiasolv IRIS, an innovative  solvent with excellent eco-friendly properties, at a new unit located on the Group’s Santo Andre site in  Brazil. Rhodiasolv IRIS, designed for...