(1 min) The Column is changing, here are the details.
(2 min) Early thoughts on a free energy and DAC-based world.
Evonik and Thyssenkrupp Udhe's latest HPPO plant, plus vinyl chloride.
LG Chem's expansion plans for its acquired membrane business, plus polystyrene.
Sumitomo's ultra-fine alumina for electronics and a bit about erasers.
Cascade's $2.6 million pre-seed round and a bit about polyurethanes.
DuPont's $1.8 billion POM divestment, plus stretchy clothes.
Dow Chemical, the EPA, and PCE usage. Plus: propylene glycol.
Braskem and SCGC’s bio-based JV, Covestro’s PC recycling plans, and rubbing alcohol.
Mitsui is expanding PUDs, Oxy bought Carbon Engineering, and polycarbonate.
The US DOE and DAC, Aurora’s plant shut down, and golf balls.
Kuraray’s EVOH expansion, Solvay’s super pure pipes, and TNT.
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