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...Speaking from his offices overlooking London’s Berkeley Square, he added: “It doesn’t have to be fertiliser, doesn’t have to be chemicals....
...The Central Park, a Liberia-flagged oil and chemical products carrier, is owned and managed by a UK-based, Israeli-affiliated company, according to security consultancy Ambrey....
...In a sign that EU players still dominate, however, two of Goldman’s top stock picks in this space are European companies, with production capability in the US: Italy’s electro-chemicals group Industrie de...
...“As a company, we’d always tried to minimise our impact by casting in reclaimed metals, using alternatives to chemicals, and minimising waste, so we thought that qualifying [as a B Corp] would be a cakewalk...
...The company has also set up repair and take-back schemes to help extend the lives of its furniture....
...A piece of machine-made 19th-century paper, by contrast, might be brown and brittle due to chemicals that have caused it to degrade....
...And there’s a holistic approach to production, with washes and treatments that minimise the use of water and chemicals....
...In her Vulcan series – examples of which are now in the collections of the V&A and The Goldsmiths’ Company – great rock-like chunks of oxidised silver combine with seams of organic, textured gold....
...As yet there is no clear-cut case for biotech fabrics being environmentally unproblematic — plant-based leathers often still rely on chemical processes....
...Companies in the materials sector are down more than 11 per cent from a recent peak, with chemicals manufacturer Dow declining 19 per cent over the period....
...The commission has secured deals for more than a billion doses of coronavirus jabs with a range of pharmaceutical companies, in an effort to standardise their availability and use across the EU....
...Slovakia’s prime minister said he was ready to stand down to defuse a crisis over his decision to purchase Russia’s Sputnik V vaccine, which has not been approved by Europe’s regulator....
...It allows member states to “temporarily authorise the distribution of an unauthorised medicinal product in response to the suspected or confirmed spread of pathogenic agents, toxins, chemical agents or nuclear...
...“This is not going to be a V-shaped recovery, at best, this is going to be a U-shaped.”...
...Ashish Gupta, head of Indian equity research at Credit Suisse, said India’s rising caseload ruled out a V-shaped rebound....
...Idexx said in October that the animal health market had experienced a “V-shaped recovery”....
...Going forward, the federal government has ordered that only Euro-V standard fuels can be imported. Elsewhere, banks have announced policies to end financing for coal-powered plants....
...In the 1930s, a high-tech leader of the day, Dow Chemical regained its old peak as early as 1933. Two others, Honeywell and 3M, did so in 1936....
...While the adaptive immune system is at work, messenger cells and chemicals rush to areas of the body where these specialised blood cells are stored and warn them about the arrival of a virus....
...SABIC invested in Clariant as a way to build-out its own downstream chemical business as part of its long-term growth plans and, judging from our conversations with the company, would rather Clariant focus...
...“One would have expected a V-shaped recovery, but instead you have an L shaped recovery,” he said. “It’s been the long haul.” Additional reporting by Amy Kazmin in New Delhi...
...This isn’t just true for the well-established stuff about chemical-washed chicken, but also for digital issues such as data flow and 5G....
...Major US and European companies have much less room to manoeuvre than in previous crises, with demand remaining limited and the economic downturn also hitting big consumers such as the chemical sector....
...* This article has been amended to correct the name of the Green Finance Institute Further reading Sixteen Japanese companies, including Mitsubishi Chemical and Kawasaki Heavy Industries, are launching...
...Change at the core v generous gestures A decade after a global financial crisis that shattered trust in large companies, the people who run them are keen to recast themselves as constructive social actors...
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