News

  • Chemical industry sets out sustainability plan

    01 October 2006

    The European chemicals industry has developed a 20-year strategy to focus R&D spending on improving the sustainability of the sector.

  • Market seen beating US renewable fuels standard

    01 October 2006

    The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has set out its plans for a Renewable Fuels Standard (RFS), with credit trading, to increase the proportion of biofuels used in the US. However, analysts say market forces will create more demand than the RFS mandates.

  • People moves this month

    01 October 2006

    The Social Investment Forum, the US trade association for socially responsible investing, has appointed its first ever chief executive officer, LISA WOLL.