chemicals

Legislation

P&G, SC Johnson back California chemical labelling law

The new regulation goes farther than a New York disclosure mandate signed in early 2017

clock 27 October 2017 • 6 min read

Policy

Government still failing to provide chemicals sector with Brexit clarity, MPs warn

Environmental Audit Committee urges government to act quickly to provide clarity on the UK's chemical industry and EU regulations after Brexit

clock 25 October 2017 • 3 min read

Risk

Study: Chemicals industry's clean tech push still falling short of Paris goals

Major report from CDP reveals chemicals industry is generating huge revenues from low carbon transition, but is still struggling to deliver deep emissions cuts

clock 06 October 2017 • 3 min read

Supply chain

M&S unbuttons sustainable denim range

The menswear range, available now, is made from denim that uses less energy, water and chemicals in the manufacturing process

clock 23 August 2017 • 1 min read

Technology

Nanotechnology transparency takes a step forward

We need to ensure that there is a balanced debate about the role of nanotechnology, argues techUK's Susanne Baker - a new EU nano-observatory should help bridge the knowledge gap

clock 21 June 2017 • 3 min read

R&D

Let's end the economists' stranglehold on sustainability

We need a better understanding of the circular economy, argues Professor Roland Clift, and chemical engineers might hold the answer

clock 12 June 2017 • 6 min read