sustainability

Industry Trends

Why Oil‑Free Vacuum Pumps Are Suddenly Everywhere (And What It Means for Labs)

Because oil-free vacuum pumps eliminate contamination risks and enhance sustainability, their widespread adoption signals a major shift in lab operations and safety.

Chemical CEO
January 22, 2026

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Green Chemistry

LCA of Recycled Vs Virgin Plastics

LCA of recycled versus virgin plastics reveals environmental impacts that may surprise you and influence sustainable choices.

Chemical CEO
December 18, 2025

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Green Chemistry

The 12 Principles of Green Chemistry, Applied

Many industries can revolutionize sustainability by applying the 12 principles of green chemistry—discover how this transformation begins.

Chemical CEO
December 9, 2025

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Myth‑Busting

Is Glass Always Greener Than Plastic?

Finding whether glass is always greener than plastic involves complex environmental factors, and the answer might surprise you.

Chemical CEO
November 27, 2025

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History & Profiles

The Ascent of Petrochemicals in the Middle East

Opportunity and challenge intertwine as Middle Eastern petrochemical growth reshapes the region—discover how sustainability can be achieved amid rapid expansion.

Chemical CEO
October 27, 2025

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Industry Trends

Electrification of Chemical Processes: When Heat Goes Electric

Unlock the potential of electrifying chemical processes to enhance efficiency and sustainability—discover how this transformative shift is reshaping industry practices.

Chemical CEO
October 20, 2025

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Industry Trends

The Rise of Chemical Recycling: Breaking Plastic Back to Monomers

Chemicals recycling is transforming plastic waste management, but how exactly does breaking plastics back to monomers pave the way for a sustainable future?

Chemical CEO
October 13, 2025

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Green Chemistry

Designing for Disassembly: Circular Principles in Product Chemistry

With a focus on circular principles, designing for disassembly involves selecting materials and methods that simplify recycling and reuse—discover how to transform product chemistry for sustainability.

Chemical CEO
May 29, 2025

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Green Chemistry

LCA Case Study: Comparing Petro‑ and Bio‑Based Polyethylene

The life cycle assessment reveals significant environmental differences between petro- and bio-based polyethylene, prompting further exploration into sustainability trade-offs.