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CHICAGO, Oct. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corporation (NYSE: FMC) today said that it has reached agreement with the Environmental Protection Agency and the Department of Justice on environmental improvements at [...]

CHICAGO, Sept. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 will present an Environmental Partnership Award today to Union Carbide Corporation for its efforts toward meeting cleanup requirements [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Jan. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1996, DuPont (NYSE: DD) reduced its releases to air, water, land and underground injection wells by 20 percent from 1995, according to data [...]

CHICAGO, Oct. 27 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 has recently announced a change in its cleanup plan for contaminated soils at operable Unit 2 of the [...]

SISTERSVILLE, W.Va., Oct. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Officials from the West Virginia Department of Environmental Protection and the EPA in Philadelphia traveled here today to sign an agreement with executives from [...]

SIMSBURY, Conn., Oct. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ensign-Bickford Company announced today that it has applied for admission to the EPA's Voluntary Corrective Action Program with regard to its Simsbury plant [...]

CHICAGO, Sept. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Region 5 has recently cited Clorox Co. for alleged clean-air violations at the company's Bedford Park (IL) plant, 7123 West [...]

DETROIT, Sept. 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The NAFTA region's first facility for recycling rigid and semi-rigid polyurethanes is open for business in Detroit. Start of operations was announced at a press [...]

ATLANTA, April 11 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) said today it will stop activities related to a proposed titanium surface mining operation near the Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge in southeast [...]

BOCA RATON, Fla., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co.'s (NYSE: GRA) recently published Environment, Health and Safety Report (EHS) cites scores of examples of progress in pollution [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Nov. 21 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1995 DuPont reduced its releases to the environment and transfers to recycling and treatment facilities by more than 43 percent from 1994, according [...]

LIEDERBACH, Germany, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- A global environmental report along with a newly designed database, a new environment magazine, and an in- depth discussion of 'Communities and the chemical [...]

PITTSBURGH, July 2 /PRNewswire/ -- Hawks, owls and other birds, as well as foxes, deer, woodchucks, small animals and many varieties of plants, are thriving at an unlikely refuge in [...]

CHICAGO, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- FMC Corp. has reduced the discharge of chemicals on the EPA's Toxics Release Inventory list by 72 percent, or 5,456,000 pounds, between 1988 and 1994. [...]

PITTSBURGH, June 20 /PRNewswire/ -- The world headquarters of PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) is partnering with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency voluntary Green Lights program, which encourages use of energy-efficient [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, June 14 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) today proposed adding the Del Amo site in Los Angeles County to the federal Superfund National Priorities [...]

Air emissions reduced 60% since 1987; Company among industry leaders in employee and contractor safety NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., June 6 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCO Chemical (NYSE: RCM) has published its 1996 [...]

MOUNT OLIVE, N.J., Feb. 6 /PRNewswire/ -- Young students are a very important, yet often overlooked, audience for chemical companies to present what they are doing to protect the environment. [...]

BOCA RATON, Fla., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) today announced a continuing annual record of success in its efforts to reduce reportable emissions. With [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Dec. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- In 1994 DuPont (NYSE: DD) reduced its releases to the environment and transfers to treatment facilities by 23 percent from a base year of [...]

New EHS Progress Report Available BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) has issued a report which highlights achievements the company has made [...]

BIRMINGHAM, Ala., April 19 /PRNewswire/ -- Vulcan Chemicals announced today that reductions made in emissions to the environment during 1994 represent a 96 percent decrease from 1988 levels. The 1994 [...]

Results of KPMG/ChemicalWeek Conference Survey HOUSTON, Jan. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly 60 percent of middle- and senior-level chemical industry executives attending a nationwide conference here believe public support for the [...]

NEWTOWN SQUARE, Pa., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- ARCO Chemical Company (NYSE: RCM) today restated its strong conviction that use of oxygenated fuels is the most effective approach to reducing health [...]

BOCA RATON, Fla., Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) today announced that it had achieved a 72 percent reduction in its emissions from 1988 through [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) continues to make progress in reducing emissions of chemicals listed in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's (EPA) Toxic Release Inventory, according [...]

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Monsanto Company (NYSE: MTC) today announced a $1 million challenge to the worldwide scientific community to develop a new technology to solve one of the [...]

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 18 /PRNewswire/ -- Monsanto Company (NYSE: MTC) reported today that it has cut releases of priority chemicals by more than half, two years ahead of a U.S. [...]

Emissions drop nearly 1.5 million pounds More than 62 million pounds of chemicals recycled Reduction expected to continue, new programs forthcoming 41 percent reduction overall since 1988 in region CHARLOTTE, [...]

Emissions drop nearly 1.5 million pounds More than 62 million pounds of chemicals recycled Reduction expected to continue, new programs forthcoming 41 percent reduction overall since 1988 in region CHARLOTTE, [...]

WASHINGTON, May 3 /PRNewswire/ -- Ciba-Geigy Corporation, Ardsley, New York, publicly announced its support for President Clinton's Superfund reform package today at a high-level meeting held in Washington. The meeting [...]

HARRISBURG, Pa., April 21 /PRNewswire/ -- A report by an independent firm shows that members of the chemical industry's Pennsylvania trade association have cut emissions of toxic chemicals to the [...]

SAGINAW, Mich., April 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Using less to conserve resources and reduce waste is the focus of The ULS Report, which stands for Use Less Stuff, a new bi-monthly [...]

MIDLAND, Mich., March 7 /PRNewswire/ -- 'I want Dow to be a company made up of 60,000 environmentalists,' says Frank Popoff, chairman and CEO of The Dow Chemical Company (NYSE: [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., March 4 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) has joined the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency in a new voluntary partnership to reduce municipal solid waste through prevention and recycling [...]

WASHINGTON, Jan. 19, 1994 /PRNewswire/ -- Calling management of environmental risk a national problem, Earnest W. Deavenport, Jr., chairman and CEO of Eastman Chemical Company (NYSE: EMN), today proposed a [...]

PRINCETON, N.J., Nov. 10 /PRNewswire/ -- In response to a report issued today by Citizen Action, Rhone-Poulenc Inc. (NYSE: RP) has issued the following statement: The amount of toxic waste [...]

BOCA RATON, Fla., Nov. 2 /PRNewswire/ -- From 1988 to 1992, W. R. Grace & Co. (NYSE: GRA) achieved a 42 percent reduction in emissions of 17 priority chemicals identified [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Oct. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) has reduced releases of air toxics by 45 percent and eliminated 55 percent of all air-emitted carcinogens since 1987, according to [...]

HOUSTON, Oct. 11 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recently confirmed that by the end of 1991, Vista Chemical Company had achieved a 59 percent reduction in [...]

FAIRFAX, Va., Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- Mobil Chemical Company today issued the following comment on a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency complaint alleging record-keeping violations at an Edison, N.J., plant: 'These [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Sept. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- Fourteen environmental organizations will share $60,000 donated by 12 teams of DuPont (NYSE: DD) employees who have been honored for their environmental achievements. The [...]

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire/ -- The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (U.S. EPA) today announced it will begin a sampling program to measure the extent of soil and groundwater contamination [...]

WEST CHICAGO, Ill., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- Kerr-McGee Chemical Corp. has filed with the Illinois Department of Nuclear Safety its plan for the closure and decommissioning of the site of [...]

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- The Ohio Chemical Council (OCC) announced today its support of Governor Voinovich's intentions to promote pollution prevention at 100 major facilities in Ohio. The [...]

WILMINGTON, Del., Aug. 20 /PRNewswire/ -- DuPont (NYSE: DD) has achieved the 1992 interim goal of the United States Environmental Protection Agency's 33/50 voluntary emissions reduction program. DuPont U.S. manufacturing [...]

CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 4 /PRNewswire/ -- On June 1, Hoechst Celanese Corp.'s Specialty Chemicals Group began a two-pronged program to put packaging for its domestic paper-chemicals shipments on the leading [...]

PITTSBURGH, May 20 /PRNewswire/ -- PPG Industries (NYSE: PPG) reports that its North American facilities produced 33,100 fewer tons of waste in 1992 than in 1991, surpassing a 12 percent [...]

ATLANTA, Jan. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- The Interagency Review Panel which is overseeing the cleanup of DDT-contaminated waters in the Huntsville/Triana area of Alabama will meet Jan. 13 in Decatur, Ala. [...]

DANBURY, Conn., Dec. 1 ~PRNewswire~ -- Union Carbide Corporation (NYSE: UK) Chairman Robert D. Kennedy today called for cooperation among industry, government and environmentalists to integrate environmental and economic policies. [...]