Environmental Health & Safety

As environmental groups push for stricter regulations on vinyl chloride and chloroprene, manufacturers like Denka Performance Elastomer threaten plant closures, while the Vinyl...

Updates to the Responsible Care initiative emphasize process and progress over meeting minimum thresholds.

While the cause for delays in TSCA reviews is up for debate, chemical manufacturers must be prepared to navigate the process.

In the evolving world of chemical processing, companies face a formidable challenge as they strive to keep pace with ever-evolving industry demands, develop novel formulations...

Management approved the project but did not purchase or install a replacement shell before the Jan. 23, 2023, explosion.

Company is investigating the cause of the incident.

Company says it's working to restore power to the plant.

Several petrochemical operations already affected by Hurricane Beryl.

Learn how to make your facility a safer and more efficient place.

Learn how new technologies are helping the chemical industry manage risk, uphold compliance and protect the wellbeing of individuals and the environment.

Hazardous locations have or could potentially have high concentrations of flammable gases, vapors, combustible dusts, etc. A small spark can lead to a horrific explosion dangerous...

Sponsored By: Parker Chemical plants vary widely in size and complexity yet share common goals for maximizing efficiency safely and cost effectively. This Chemical Processing ...

ACC says ruling will triple anticipated costs for implementation; EPA says it will protect communities of color.