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Chemical industry in the north of the Netherlands leads in climate transition
Rising temperatures on earth are causing worldwide dehydration and flooding, forest fires, landslides and changes in…
Innovation through cooperation
"Sometimes I feel like a boy with a chemistry box here," says Johan Visser, site director…
‘Consider plastics from a fundamentally different perspective’
‘We need to consider plastics from a fundamentally different perspective. Not as waste but as man-made…
Chemport Connect connects bio-economy experts
The Northern Netherlands is a prime location for the development of biopolymers, green chemistry and circular…
Research identifies promising chemicals for the Northern Netherlands
The availability of numerous basic chemicals at Chemical Park Delfzijl, combined with the region’s agricultural residual…
Northern Netherlands: focus on circular polymers
A world without plastics is inconceivable. Over the past 70 years, synthetic polymers have found their…
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Biobased business means playing on multiple chessboards
The circular bio-based economy is gaining momentum. Several developments of recent years are about to break…
The future of asphalt is green
A new future is emerging for 'green' asphalt: roads in which fossil oil and chemicals have…
The importance of the regions in the climate transition
Climate policy is made in Brussels and by the national governments of EU member states. Do…
Green start-ups have the edge in Delfzijl
"Green chemistry fits into the grey chain here", says Johan Visser, director of Chemical Park Delfzijl,…
New: National Plastics Recycling Platform
On February 4, 2021, the National Plastics Recycling Platform (NPPR) was launched as a national point…
Scientists create coatings from nature using green chemistry
Organic chemists from the University of Groningen and the Dutch multinational company AkzoNobel developed a process…
