EU Chemical Industry: Bold Action Needed to Prevent Decline
Chemical industry's new competitiveness report highlights the urgent need for reforms to sustain the EU chemical industry amid rising global competition
Ilham Kadri Re-Elected as President of Cefic
Dr. Ilham Kadri, CEO of Syensqo, is re-elected for a two-year term
9 Key Strategies by CEFIC for European Chemical Innovation
Innovation is the engine of industrial change; reducing administrative burdens and fostering collaboration are important for accelerating breakthrough technologies
Cefic Welcomes Mario Draghi’s Plan to Make Europe More Competitive
Draghi’s report calls for additional €800 billion in annual investments and major EU policy reforms to keep pace with the US and China
Ilham Kadri Becomes Cefic President
I. Kadri advocates for female leadership in STEM fields, and supports Europe's climate goals and innovation, emphasizing the need for industry competitiveness
Future of European Chemical Industry
The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) started a dialogue about the European way, circular models, and being at the forefront of new technologies
Global Currency of Trust for Chemicals
S. Dubourg about the strategies of the EU and BASF to combine economic success, social responsibility, and environmental protection
German Chemical Industry in 2016
2016 Data and outlook into the future
High Regulatory Costs for EU Chemical Industry
Report of the European Commission shows that costs almost doubled between 2004 and 2014
How International Trade Helps Europe
Cefic brochure looks at how opening up chemicals trade can boost jobs and growth in Europe
International Chemical Trade
Asian chemicals production continues to outpace other regions
International Chemical Trade (2012 Data)
China's contribution to worldwide chemical sales surges
40 % Less Greenhouse-gas Emissions
European agreement on climate and energy targets
New Legislative Regulations for Chemicals in China
The new regulations on how to register chemicals in China are one of the most complex legislative measures in the country
Shale Gas in Europe
The European Chemical Industry Council (Cefic) released a position paper on the opportunity of shale gas in Europe
Kurt Bock New President of Cefic
Dr. Kurt Bock, Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, has been elected as president of Cefic
First-ever European Sustainability Report
European chemical industry is determined to play a key role in ensuring that by 2050 over 9 billion people live within the resources of our planet
Russian Chemists Union & European Chemical Industry
Cefic president meets Russian chemicals industry leaders in Moscow; Russian body is to become newest member of EU chemicals trade group
Too Much Nano in the EU
European Chemical Industry Council's definition for nanomaterials is said to add unnecessary burdens to companies