Chemicals Innovation Sustainability 
CIO
MAY 8, 2023
With several million compounds to choose from, chemists often must resort to intuition when trying to solve complex problems around chemical processes. US multinational Dow Chemical was working with a pulp and paper manufacturer to improve inefficiencies in its chemical process with a goal of producing a better, safer pulp yield.
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 26, 2021
“Sugar is a massive consumer of water and in contrast, there’s big sustainability pitch for what we do. The first viable, non-toxic chemically derived sugar substitute was discovered in the late 18th century by a German chemist. Those chemicals. That’s made form a sustainable source but also biodegradable.”
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TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
It’s that old chestnut: You are a fancy-pants brand wanting to make a product that makes you feel all warm and fuzzy inside because you only use fair-trade, sustainably grown ingredients and materials, but you don’t know where to turn. “Early in my career, I joined the Air Force and I wanted to work on hard problems.
TechCrunch
SEPTEMBER 19, 2022
That’s what InnerPlant founder and CEO Shely Aronov is trying to do with her startup that uses plant physiology to gather loads of data to make farming more efficient and sustainable. is no stranger to innovation on the farm. Or more simply, uses sensing and satellite technologies so plants can “talk” to their growers.
TechCrunch
AUGUST 10, 2022
It’s hoped that if carbon dioxide could be converted at the point of emission, we could deal with the climate crisis a lot faster and create a sustainable carbon economy. These then convert the carbon dioxide into chemical compounds that are sold back to industry. There are a few companies trying to tackle this. SecondCircle founders.
CIO
DECEMBER 15, 2022
As a global chemical company and producer of PET, Indorama Ventures Limited (IVL) has made sustainability a priority for over a decade, from energy and greenhouse gas reductions to increased renewable energy and recycling. This disparity could lead to minor or even catastrophic chemical releases. “In
TechCrunch
FEBRUARY 9, 2021
Part of that comes from the need to closely examine every relevant molecule, studying its chemical composition and interactions as well as its physical structure at the atomic level. So far, Nanome has worked largely on projects with companies in the food and beverage industry, as well as another to develop more sustainable batteries.
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