No silos allowed in the pursuit of a greener economy
In this guest opinion blog Steve Jenkins VP Consulting – Chemicals, Polymers & Fibres at Wood Mackenzie discusses silos in the pursuit of a greener economy Read more
22 Oct 2020 09:46 Guest Blog
Total, BP lead charge in green strategic shift among global oil majors
In this guest blog, Joseph Chang, Global Editor, ICIS Chemical Business, assess the proposals put forward by BP and Total, focusing on the implications this shift in direction might have not just for petrochemicals but also for the plastics sector. Read more
20 Oct 2020 09:09 Guest Blog
UK expected to break away from ECHA and EU Reach post-Brexit Close
Tom Brown, ICIS Deputy European News Editor, examines the impact that the UK’s break away from ECHA might have on the chemical industry in the UK and across Europe. Read more
8 Jun 2020 10:35 Guest Blog
The Chemical Industry’s Response to a Crisis while in Crisis
In this guest blog, Dean Curtis, President and CEO of ICIS looks at the significant role the industry has, and will, play in this crisis together with its prevention and the recovery. Read more
26 May 2020 11:01 Guest Blog
PETER KRUTZ
New sorting technology can help overcome recycling business disruptions
Plant design automation and technology advancements lead to increased purity rates, while requiring fewer manual sorters. Read more
20 Apr 2020 10:51 Guest Blog
Setback or shock: when will plastics demand bounce back from coronavirus?
Under a ‘shock’ scenario, demand destruction poses real risks for polymers. Read more
14 Apr 2020 12:13 Guest Blog
Lower for longer
Joseph Chang, Global Editor, ICIS Chemical Business examines the impact that a prolonged downturn might have on the chemical sector. Read more
6 Apr 2020 10:13 Guest Blog
COVID-19, what will it mean for the future of UK Manufacturing?
Gabby Day, Communications Manager at the Pentagon Plastics Group discusses how COVID-19 will affect the future of UK Manufacturing in our next guest blog. Read more
2 Apr 2020 09:51 Guest Blog
The Future of Plastic: it’s time for optimism
In this guest blog, Nick Cliffe, Deputy Challenge Director of the Smart Sustainable Plastic Packaging Challenge, UK Research and Innovation discusses the future of plastics. Read more
1 Apr 2020 14:18 Guest Blog
Optimizing ABS Part Production with Accessible Additive Manufacturing
Dave Veisz, VP of Engineering at MakerBot, explores these challenges and discusses recent developments in accessible additive manufacturing enabling engineers and manufacturers to overcome these limitations. Read more
30 Mar 2020 09:43 Guest Blog
About this Blog
From time to time it's nice to catch a new opinion; sometimes people have something specific to say that's worth sharing — that's why we've created the BP&R Guest Blog.
