Sentences with phrase «chemicals industry group»

The bill now boasts 11 Democrats and 11 Republicans as co-sponsors, as well as support from chemical industry groups and at least one major environmental group, the Environmental Defense Fund.

Tim is chair of our Mass & Toxic Tort Group and leads our Chemical Industry Group, a multidisciplinary practice group focused on finding creative solutions to our clients» concerns and issues in the chemical industry.

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Some states require oil and gas companies to disclose the chemicals and the amount of water they use in fracking operations on FracFocus.org, a website formed by industry and intergovernmental groups in 2011, but the statistics are not complete.

In other recent separation deals in the industry, Bayer spun off its Covestro plastics unit and is now selling down the shares, Air Products spun - off specialty chemicals unit Versum and coatings group Akzo Nobel is selling its specialty chemicals division.

** Specialty chemicals maker Lonza Group AG said it was ending a generic drugs venture with Israel's Teva Pharmaceutical Industries by mutual agreement after misjudging how much it would cost.

The just - drinks interview — Thys Loubser Thys Loubser was previously a high flier in the chemical industry but when he was invited to become CEO of the South African wine group KWV he had no hesitat

Technical Working Group members are: Victorian Automobile Chamber of Commerce, Australian Industry Group, Fire Protection Association of Australia, Plastics and Chemicals Industry Association Australia, Refrigerant Reclaim Australia, Automotive Air conditioning, Electrical and Cooling Technicians of Australia (VASA), Australian Institute of Refrigeration, Air conditioning and Heating, Air conditioning and Mechanical Contractors Association, Air conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturers Association, Refrigerants Australia, Australian Refrigeration Association.

Suppliers who have pledged to support the program include Amtech, BHS Corrugated North America, Bobst, EFI, Fosber America, MarquipWardUnited / BW Papersystems, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc., Sun Automation Group and Sun Chemical.

The group Environment Massachusetts is urging Massachusetts lawmakers to enact a ban on fracking even though geologists and the petroleum industry insist the chances are remote the controversial gas drilling technique — where water and chemicals are used to break rock — would ever be used in the Bay State.

«Because most of these products have been developed for a pretty well - resourced group of people in pharma and the chemical industry, the prices tend to be pretty big,» says Alan Wolf, who helped coordinate a recent pilot study designed to find an ELN suitable for university - wide adoption at the University of Wisconsin (UW), Madison.

She sees the surrounding conditions as better in industry than in academia: There's a lot of support from other research groups, ordered chemicals and equipment actually come in time, and the help desk is actually able to help — in short, luxury all around.

Wang's research group designed a five - metal catalyst based on these high - entropy - alloy nanoparticles and demonstrated superior catalytic performance for selective oxidation of ammonia to nitrogen oxide, a reaction used by the chemical industry to produce nitric acid, an important chemical in the large - scale production of fertilizers and other products.

A number of research groups have also investigated the use of chemicals to alter the configuration of atoms in semiconductor materials, but that process is still difficult to control and has not been widely adopted by industry.

The chemical industry, meanwhile, is also waiting to see budget details, says Kathryn St. John, a spokesperson for the American Chemistry Council, a Washington, D.C. — based industry group.

«The research group focused on three or four different catalytic reactions used in high production volume chemicals, including this one for producing a precursor to nylon, which as an industry has enormous applications,» said Slowing, who is also an adjunct assistant professor of chemistry at Iowa State University.

«She's always been highly respected, courteous and professional,» says Dan Borné, president of the Louisiana Chemical Association, an industry trade group.

Democrats, Republicans, public interest groups, and the chemical industry all say that TSCA needs fixing, but lawmakers have repeatedly failed to resolve differences among stakeholders on how to do it.

The laboratory analyses chemical samples for industry, consumer groups and the government.

The U.S. and European researchers, who work for government and industry, were part of a group that advises policymakers on the Montreal Protocol, the 1987 pact that curbed the use of chemicals that harm the ozone layer.

Leading the charge to protect the plastic bag is the American Chemistry Council, an industry group whose members include petro - chemical giants like ExxonMobil and Dow Cchemical giants like ExxonMobil and Dow ChemicalChemical.

The foundation is headed by Len Blavatnik, a major American and British entrepreneur and philanthropist and the founder and Chairman of Access Industries, a privately - held U.S. industrial group with global strategic interests in natural resources and chemicals, media and telecommunications, real estate, and venture capital.

Mr. Blavatnik is the founder and Chairman of Access Industries, a privately - held U.S. industrial group with global interests in natural resources and chemicals, media and telecommunications, real estate, technology, and e-commerce.

As an organisation, ECETOC serves as the ideal body to scientifically represent the European chemical industry; to liaise and to cooperate on their behalf with European and international scientific stakeholders and to get involved with relevant initiatives either in on - going expert groups or in specific meetings or projects.

Leaked TTIP Documents Expose Chemical Industry's Toxic Agenda A report published Monday by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) and ClientEarth shows how a leaked proposal from chemical lobbying groups could damage future protective legislation on toxic chChemical Industry's Toxic Agenda A report published Monday by the Center for International Environmental Law (CIEL) and ClientEarth shows how a leaked proposal from chemical lobbying groups could damage future protective legislation on toxic chchemical lobbying groups could damage future protective legislation on toxic chemicals.

He is the group lead for dynamic integration of nuclear reactor energy with chemical manufacturing industries.

Next Page: Â Activists demand cleaner cosmetics [pagebreak] Activists demand cleaner cosmetics Stacy Malkan, a cofounder of the advocacy group Campaign for Safe Cosmetics and author of Not Just a Pretty Face: The Ugly Side of the Beauty Industry, says cosmetics need extra scrutiny because they are often a direct source of exposure to so many different chemicals.

Previously Rick was a research analyst in the High Income group at FMR Co., covering the chemicals, refining, steel, and mining industries.

The USA Today story, Study finds toxic chemicals in pregnant womens» bodies, leaves the discussion of the research almost entirely up to Woodruff and environmental campaigners and an industry group.

Following a tumultuous year for the coal industry, including the disastrous coal - chemical spill that left 300,000 without access to clean water in West Virginia, and increasing layoffs as coal mining continues to decline, a coalition of Appalachian citizen groups are demanding increased action from the Obama Administration.

Data from OpenSecrets.org shows that MWR Strategies has been retained by Koch Industries; Southern Company, which is the second largest utility company in the country; Dow Chemical; Competitive Power Ventures; GDF Suez, which is Europe's largest liquefied natural gas importer; Public Service Enterprise Group; and Tampa Electric Company; for a combined lobbying revenue of $ 320,000 in 2014.

The group, which includes 14 battery and chemical companies such as 3M, ActaCell and EnerSys, says government help is necessary to ensure the American car industry won't have to rely on the growing number and prowess of Asian battery makers.

The percentage of expected new EPA Science Advisory Board members that come directly from the chemical or fossil fuel industry or anti-environment groups

«There was some very fierce industry lobbying, the silicone industry was lobbying very hard on these chemicals,» said Aaron Freeman, a spokesman for Environmental Defence, an advocacy group.

Environmental groups had opposed allowing the industry to declare any chemical a trade secret that would not have to be disclosed.

Salons have been slow to adapt as an industry group — many salons still use shampoos and hair dyes that contain lots of harmful chemicals, and after they are on clients» skin, they are washed down the drain and into the environment.

But the studies referenced suggest otherwise; they are based on yet another group of chemicals unrelated to the fracking industry.

In her book, Global Spin, author Sharon Beder noted that past Bonner clients have included tobacco companies Philip Morris and U.S. Tobacco Co.; the Pharmaceutical Manufacturers Association; the utility trade group Edison Electric Institute; military contractor McDonnell Douglas; nuclear industry and military services giant Westinghouse; chemical companies Monsanto and Dow Chemical; and the major Detroit auto companies Chrysler, Ford and General Motors (who hired Bonner to help derail Congressional efforts to raise fuel efficiency standards back in thechemical companies Monsanto and Dow Chemical; and the major Detroit auto companies Chrysler, Ford and General Motors (who hired Bonner to help derail Congressional efforts to raise fuel efficiency standards back in theChemical; and the major Detroit auto companies Chrysler, Ford and General Motors (who hired Bonner to help derail Congressional efforts to raise fuel efficiency standards back in the 1990s).

The deep expertise of our multidisciplinary industry groups in sectors such as chemicals, diversified industrials, financial services, retail, technology, healthcare, life sciences, and food and drink, gives us insight and understanding into the business drivers you face throughout each transaction and the issues that are critical to completing your transaction.

Our corporate transaction team is supported by our lawyers around the world with expertise in all relevant practice areas and by the deep expertise of our multi-disciplinary industry groups in sectors such as chemicals, consumer goods, diversified industrials, energy, life sciences, and technology.

Ranked nationally by U.S. News — Best Lawyers in intellectual property litigation, the group handles complex and high - profile cases spanning a range of industries, including technology, life sciences, fashion, entertainment and sports, and chemical, among others.

The key patent cases that I have to address and consider currently in the chemical, pharmaceutical and biotechnological cases (however, it should be appreciated there are several more) are the recent Alice (patent subject matter eligibility), Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (accused infringers can use AIA review procedures without undermining their case in later litigation), Merck & Cie (PTAB AIA review decisions must be reviewed with deference on appeal) and In re Cuozzo Speed Technologies, LLC, (broadest reasonable interpretation for IPR versus ordinary meaning for litigation is appropriate) decisions as well as the USPTO's ever developing guidelines as to patent subject matter eligibility and obviousness determinations.

As a result, our Chemicals group has firsthand knowledge of key technical, operational, strategic and commercial aspects of the sector from the perspective of its many chemicals industry clients and we can represent the entire life cycle of chemical products and projects «from cradle to gravChemicals group has firsthand knowledge of key technical, operational, strategic and commercial aspects of the sector from the perspective of its many chemicals industry clients and we can represent the entire life cycle of chemical products and projects «from cradle to gravchemicals industry clients and we can represent the entire life cycle of chemical products and projects «from cradle to grave».

Mayer Brown's Chemicals group consists of a multidisciplinary team of lawyers with extensive industry knowledge and resources.

Quest Integrity Group is a global leader in the development and delivery of asset integrity and reliability management services and solutions in the refining and chemical, pipeline, syngas and power industries.

Our Client is the UK subsidiary of a French Group, manufacturing chemicals specialty for many different industries: paints and coatings, construction, materials, lubricants, metal treatments, paper, textile... Job Role Responsibility for the sales, growth and technical promotion of a range of additives.

B C: 815-993-0177 Greencastle, IN 46135 Email: [email protected] Summary of Qualifications Professional Profile: Proven 22 years experience in chemical, laboratory and manufacturing industries, including work with worldwide international firm ESSROC Italcementi Group, Buzzi Unicem USA, and Sovay Soda Ash.