New Chlor-Alkali Industry Review 2018-2019 now launched

The 2018-2019 Chlor-alkali Industry Review has just been launched. This version covers the most important industry information from the past year divided up into six  sections – Sustainability, Safety, Regulatory, Communications, Manufacturing & applications and About Us | Secretariat. These include key stories, figures and updates so take a look now here!    

New video highlights role of Chlor-Alkali for Europe’s workforce

Euro Chlor has just released their latest video as part of their ’17 successes’ programme. This initiative highlights the vital role that chlorine and caustic soda play in keeping Europe’s workforce safe and making their jobs successful. Over 7500 people are directly employed in making chlorine and caustic soda (chlor-alkali) in Europe. From these chemical … Continued

17 Successes campaign now complete

Take a look here where you can see all of the 17 Successes that have now been published! Taking ’17’ as our inspiration (from chlorine’s position on the chemical Periodic Table of elements), this programme presents 17 real Europeans, whose success at work is all thanks to chlor-alkali chemistry. Rollups are available to Euro Chlor … Continued

Staying safe? it’s a Chlorine Thing!

In the newest video from the European chlor-alkali association, Euro Chlor, caustic soda, chlorine and their derived chemicals are shown to have a major role in keeping us safe at work and at home. From polycarbonate protective equipment to fire- resistant materials and even crime solving tools; all are thanks to chlor-alkali. The video joins … Continued

Two new ’17 Successes’ published by Euro Chlor

Two new 17 Successes have been published by Euro Chlor, the European chlor-alkali association, bringing the total to 15 out of 17. In order to continue to highlight chlor-alkali’s importance to Europe’s workforce, Euro Chlor has recently launched the new ‘Successes’ to add to those already existing here. The farmer who uses chlorine things to keep … Continued

Euro Chlor submits response to consultation on ETS

Emission Trading System consultation finishes in May The Euro Chlor Energy Task Force is currently finalising its contribution to the public consultation for the revision of the Emission Trading System (ETS) State aid Guidelines being conducted by the European Commission’s (EC) Directorate-General for Competition before the deadline of 16 May. The EC adopted these Guidelines in 2012 in the … Continued

Three new ’17 Successes’ published by Euro Chlor

Industry programme highlights important role of chlor-alkali for Europe’s workforce Three new 17 Successes have been published by Euro Chlor, the European chlor-alkali association, bringing the total to 13 out of 17. In order to continue to highlight chlor-alkali’s importance to Europe’s workforce, Euro Chlor has recently launched three new Successes to add to those already … Continued

Polyurethane enables you to sit comfortably

One of the biggest uses for polyurethane (PU) is in the production of flexible foams. The biggest market for flexible foam is in upholstery and furniture padding. You’re probably sitting on some right now! Foam consists of a network of dodecahedron (12-sided) cells. Each cell is compressed when pressure is applied, but is elastic enough … Continued

New Euro Chlor Chairman’s video released

In this new animated video on the European chlor-alkali in 2019 and beyond, Euro Chlor’s new Chairman Jurgen Baune (Nouryon) explains that chlor-alkali chemistry is essential to many of the products we all rely on every day to keep us safe, healthy and comfortable. The technical knowledge of our industry and predictable but informed decision … Continued