Biobased chemicals take center stage

(American Chemical Society) Usually, when oil prices fall, biobased chemical firms struggle. But these days, alternatives to petroleum-based products are undergoing a renaissance. Consumers are increasingly eco-conscious, leading companies to partner with chemical manufacturers to develop products that are both sustainable and high performing. A new article inChemical& Engineering News, the weekly newsmagazine of the American Chemical Society, details how manufacturers are making this pivot toward nature-based products.  
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news