Sentences with phrase «by chemical industry»

Figures released by the Chemical Industry Association indicate that the UK Chemical and Pharmaceutical industry contributes over # 15 billion to the UK's GDP.
[75] The American Chemistry Council determined that a 25 % increase in the supply of ethane (a liquid derived from shale gas) could add over 400,000 jobs across the economy, provide over $ 4.4 billion annually in federal, state, and local tax revenue, and spur $ 16.2 billion in capital investment by the chemical industry.
What's more, the membrane lasted for months and operated at temperatures of 65 °C to produce 99 % pure carbon dioxide, which could ultimately either be sequestered or used for biofuel, or exploited by the chemical industry.
(See the email that includes questions for opponents and background and talking points provided by chemical industry lobbyist)
In fact, despite the twisted (deceitful) propaganda created by the chemical industry, several recent studies prove that organic food is superior by nature.
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.
The market for alternatives to expanded polystyrene food and beverage containers got a significant boost last week when New York City finalized its ban on these materials, despite heavy lobbying by the chemical industry.
ALBANY — Intensive lobbying at the Capitol by the chemical industry could derail a bill that would limit chemicals in some children's products.
The FDA relies on two — count them, TWO — studies backed by the chemical industry.
In a statement in 2008, the FDA said BPA was safe in materials that come into contact with food, to which critics accused the agency of using outdated studies that had been sponsored by the chemical industry, so this new cautionary statement is a huge step in direction of consumer safety over corporate pressure.
When the FDA ruled last summer that BPA is safe, it ignored advice from its scientific advisory board that urged the agency to rely on more than two studies financed by the chemical industry.
A POSTGRADUATE degree in chemistry does not help to land a job in the chemicals industry, and in some cases may even damage a person's chances, according to a survey by the Chemical Industries Association (CIA).
This was despite a sustained campaign of lobbying and denial by the chemicals industry — led by Dupont — which bears strong similarities to the campaign by fossil fuel companies to prevent action on climate change.

Not exact matches

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.
On Wednesday, agricultural and chemicals company Monsanto (MON) is reports second - quarter figures that were likely hurt by the strong U.S. dollar as well as industry - wide price cutting on seeds.
«Within Environmental Services, the outlook for our disposal network is positive, supported by the expansion of the chemical industry.
We experienced favorable trends across many of our key industry verticals, including chemical, manufacturing and energy, supported by an improved macroeconomic environment.»
By: Kimberley Smuts 22nd July 2016 Australian - listed speciality chemicals development company Alexium International has made significant inroads into the resins, films and polymers industry, owing to its newly commercialised environment - friendly flame - retardant (FR) treatment Alexiflam, which is well suited to the mining industry... →
The Company is developing the NICO cobalt - gold - bismuth - copper project, comprised of a proposed mine and mill in Canada's Northwest Territories & refinery in Saskatchewan, to become a vertically integrated producer of cobalt chemicals for the lithium - ion battery industry with over a million ounces of gold and 12 % of global bismuth reserves as by - products.
** 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.
ChemPro can even scale its manufacturing processes to produce single purpose chemical products such as a degreasing agent it created exclusively for a specific machine used by the automotive industry.
Sun Chemical has responded to the industry challenges by rolling out a line of inks that meet eco-friendly, bio-renewable and biodegradable standards that the industry, brand owners, retailers and consumers are looking for.
Imitation vanilla is composed of artificial flavorings (most of which are paper - industry by - products treated with chemicals) and it often has a harsh quality that leaves a bitter aftertaste.
Digital color label press by Primera Technology meets requirements for chemical industry Emballage: Digital Label Printing and Finishing Made Easy Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2010: The new dimension of label printing Primera Technology Is Nominated For The International Label Industry Global Award FESPA: Introducing FX1200e Digital Finishing System Primera Announces FX1200e Digital Label Finishing System Primera Announces LX900e Color Labelindustry Emballage: Digital Label Printing and Finishing Made Easy Speciality & Fine Food Fair 2010: The new dimension of label printing Primera Technology Is Nominated For The International Label Industry Global Award FESPA: Introducing FX1200e Digital Finishing System Primera Announces FX1200e Digital Label Finishing System Primera Announces LX900e Color LabelIndustry Global Award FESPA: Introducing FX1200e Digital Finishing System Primera Announces FX1200e Digital Label Finishing System Primera Announces LX900e Color Label Printer
This diet had real impact on her when she learned of the health problems that can be caused by hormone, chemical, and antibiotic filled meat and dairy (plus other problems related to those industries).
By creating native printer drivers for Epson color label printers such as the ColorWorks C7500, Teklynx is allowing chemical manufacturers to comply with industry standards and government regulations, such as the globally harmonized system of classification and labeling of chemicals (GHS), which requires the inclusion of specific pictograms, rendered in color, to help classify hazardous materials.
The technology can be used wherever industry has a biological waste stream or wastewater with high organic carbon or COD (chemical oxygen demand) of natural origin that can be broken down into biogas by anaerobic bacteria.
When you support the organic industry, you help the environment by reducing the use of synthetic chemicals.
The anaerobic wastewater biogas technologies — which extract methane to generate green electricity or to fuel boilers and other factory equipment — are particularly applicable to food, beverage and agribusiness companies, or any industry that has a biological waste stream or wastewater with high organic carbon or COD (chemical oxygen demand) of natural origin that can be broken down into biogas by anaerobic bacteria.
Electro - Conductive Packaging Helps Keep Frozen Food «Fresh», Ultra-Freshness Preservation Freezing System Using High «Electric Potential» and Electro Conductive Packaging by Mutsumi Chemical Industry Co, Ltd; SUN Electric Company, Ltd.; Enshu - Kasei Co. Ltd.; — Japan
Greystone Logistics is a manufacturing and leasing company that designs, manufactures, sells and leases high quality plastic pallets that provide logistical solutions needed by a wide range of industries such as the food and beverage, automotive, chemical, and pharmaceutical and consumer product industries.
«BPA has been used in the U.S. since the 1950s, but because of a growing concern from consumers regarding its safety, the chemical was phased out of use by the industry,» says Dr. Whitney Christian, a health scientist for Cardno ChemRisk.
And if your blog knew anything about the reality of the revolving door that exists between the FDA and pharmaceutical industry then you would understand why most medicines that have been used for thousands of years are demonized in favor of A) a chemical solution like Reglan, or B) soy - based baby formula, also created by the pharmaceutical industry.
But some complained that the draft report was riddled with errors and had an industry bias because it was prepared by Sciences International (SI), a private consulting firm with close ties to the chemical industry, and has been funded by more than 50 industrial companies.
The chemical industry, which believes that the safety of BPA is well documented by scientific research, focused on the fact that Canada isn't banning all products containing BPA.
It's well past time to end the corporate influence over science and our health — you can send a message to Congress today that we need real chemical safety reform, not more rules backed by phony chemical industry studies.
Their report notes that the risks from other toxic chemicals including formaldehyde, styrene, tricholorethylene, the pesticide chlorpyrifos and many others have been downplayed and regulations have been delayed or denied due to similar industry - backed computer modeling tests — in many cases, even when the industry tests are contradicted by actual biologically - based experiments.
Unsurprisingly, the findings were primarily based on research submitted to the EPA by the pesticide industry, and mainly by Monsanto, the chemical company that makes Roundup.
According to internal notes of a private meeting, obtained by The Washington Post, frustrated industry executives huddled for hours Thursday trying to figure out how to tamp down public concerns over the chemical bisphenol A, or BPA.
Shale reserves «could help fuel chemical industry growth of around 50 % by 2030» Stephen Elliott, CEO of the Chemical Industries Association, tells ICchemical industry growth of around 50 % by 2030» Stephen Elliott, CEO of the Chemical Industries Association, tells ICChemical Industries Association, tells ICIS news.
Britain's number one manufacturing exporter, the chemical industry, has backed measures announced by the Chancellor to reduce energy bills for manufacturers.
The UK Chemicals Stakeholder Forum (CSF - a body led by Government but including the chemical industry, NGO's, trade unions and others)-- has launched new advice on Authorisation.
The winners will be announced at an awards evening to be held on Thursday 18 June at the Newcastle Gateshead Hilton hosted by Steve Elliott Chief Executive of the Chemical Industries Association and business journalist and broadcaster Steph McGovern.
About GRIPE The Ghana Recycling Initiative by Private Enterprises (GRIPE) is an industry - led initiative under the auspices of the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) with Coca - Cola Bottling Company of Ghana, Dow Chemical West Africa Limited, Fan Milk Ghana Limited, Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited, Nestlé Ghana Limited, PZ Cussons Ghana Limited, Unilever Ghana and Voltic (GH) Limited, as founding members.
The EPA's abrupt new direction on legacy chemicals — like PFOA — is part of a broad initiative by the Trump administration to change the way the federal government evaluates health and environmental risks associated with hazardous chemicals, making it more aligned with the industry's wishes.
They also have a list of contacts in various chemical industry sectors you could use, a job - seeker service provided by a scientific recruitment agency, and telephone career advice and CV feedback.
«Chemical industry can achieve a 36 % reduction in annual greenhouse gas emissions by 2050, study shows.»
As we've previously reported, the Environmental Protection Agency has been trying to update its chemical risk assessment for formaldehyde since 1998, but has been stalled repeatedly by the chemical manufacturing industry.
- Ph.D. opportunities in the Food, Health and Nutrition section of the University of Birmingham's Chemical Engineering Department with funding provided by research councils and industry sponsors.
Jointly organised by the Frankfurt Branch of the Young Chemists Forum (Jungechemikerforum) and the Frankfurt Employment Office, all the major German - based biotech, pharma, and chemical industries were represented.
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