Boost for carbon transparency in supply chain
Global chemical sector initiative, Together for Sustainability (TfS), has strengthened its collaboration with WBCSD’s PACT (Partnership for Carbon Transparency) for a better exchange of Scope 3 emissions data in the industry.
Co-ordinated by the World...
Brenntag Specialties opens next Innovation & Application Center for Personal Care in Leeds, UK
Leeds Innovation & Application Center being the newest out of now 85 Brenntag Specialties centers globally and 31 in the EMEA region.
Leeds adds to the Brenntag Specialties Personal Care Centers Essen, Lille and Istanbul...
Investing for the future of Innovation in the Chemical Distribution Industry
The chemical industry in the United Kingdom plays a vital role in the make up of the countries, contributing significantly to employment, the economy and innovation for infrastructure and product development across wide markets...
How auditing saves supply chains money
With inflationary forces pushing prices up around the world, most supply chain businesses have looked to drive efficiencies and reduce costs. In this article, we look at the role of pallets and explain how...
Maersk: Navigating regulation and compliance in chemical logistics
Supply chains in the Chemical and Energies industry already face a complex regulatory landscape. As regulation expands, experts at Maersk outline some of the current - and future - challenges arising from logistics compliance,...
Pharma manufacturing can digitalise its way round the next crisis
Recent warnings of a potential penicillin shortage in the UK once again places the spotlight on the importance of having a resilient and robust pharmaceuticals manufacturing supply chain, says Kelly Doering, Senior Director, AspenTech.
For...
Credit positive earnings for distributors but slowdown is predicted
Earnings remain strong among chemical distributors, but a slowdown is predicted.
Research by Moody’s Investors Service on Europe’s largest chemical distributors reveals a belief that profitability for most has more or less peaked for the...
UK businesses warned to strengthen supply chains in face of China disruption
Supply chain mapping is vital to minimise impact, says Bindiya Vakil, of Resilinc.
Any halt in production in China for more than two to three weeks will cause a ripple-effect across the globe, the impact...
Megatrends in chemical logistics
Mark Rollinson, Managing Director of Dachser UK, examines the overarching trends in the global economy and how they may impact on logistics needs in the European chemical industry over the years to come. He...
Maersk uses new-age tech to track sustainable goals
The chemical industry faces many major and complex challenges as it moves towards a sustainable future. Reducing carbon emissions necessitates a balance between investment and access to reliable, validated data; all while maintaining healthy...