Special Reports

Special Report: Chemical Industry Sees Green
For years the industry has been “talking green.” But what real strides have been made? Will a Presidential Executive Order compel the industry to speed up efforts to actually go green? While pollution prevention was the original goal of green chemistry, today’s efforts promise to have a substantial economic impact. This Special Report will bring you up to speed on fruitful efforts to “go green” including an update on the growing interest in bio-based feedstocks.

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Dow engineer wins the 3rd annual Plant Innovation Award
Dirk Willard, senior editor
This year’s award goes to Bridget Schoonover, senior improvement specialist for Dow in Freeport, Texas, who led a team that validated and implemented a solution to a source of lost revenue at the plant: a waste stream.