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Chemical Industry Tackles Biggest Transformation in its History

From Armin Scheuermann 9 min Reading Time

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It is a mammoth undertaking: Most nations want to become climate-neutral by 2050 – and with them the companies in the chemical industry. Because on the one hand it produces energy-intensively, and on the other it cannot do without carbon, the chemical industry is having a particularly hard time decarbonizing. But this only spurs the industry's researchers and engineers on even more.

The large western corporations want to operate in a climate-neutral manner by 2050 at the latest and have set themselves milestones.
The large western corporations want to operate in a climate-neutral manner by 2050 at the latest and have set themselves milestones.
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It is a mammoth undertaking: Most nations want to become climate-neutral by 2050 – and with them the companies in the chemical industry. Because on the one hand it produces energy-intensively, and on the other it cannot do without carbon, the chemical industry is having a particularly hard time decarbonizing. But this only spurs the industry's researchers and engineers on even more.