Industry Updates
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Big-name companies conceal pollution info
By Li Jing (China Daily)
Environmental group Greenpeace on Tuesday criticized 18 leading companies from both home and abroad for concealing polluting information - a violation of Chinese regulations.
Eigh...
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China to overtake US in paper war
By Liu Jie (China Daily)
As an environmentally aware urbanite, you may wonder every now and then how much paper you dispose of every year.
Unless you're particularly mindful of the use of toilet paper, ti...
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Carbon credit firm looks east
By Si Tingting (China Daily)
Global carbon asset developer Camco is eyeing up China as its major business driver this year.
Camco International Ltd, a UK-based manager of projects that generate greenhouse...
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Citric Acid May Turn Sour for Chinese Producers
Citric acid is a sour agent, mainly used as an additive in food, medicine, chemical products. China is now the largest producer and exporter of citric acid, but its citric acid industry is also facing industry, exporting a...
Business News
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US to impose anti-dumping duties on Chinese salts, coated paper
(Xinhua)
The US Commerce Department said Tuesday that it would impose preliminary duties on imported Chinese potassium phosphate salts and coated paper, a move that may escalate trade disputes between the two coun...
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China needs more hydropower projects to fight climate change: lawmaker
(Xinhua)
China should build more large hydropower projects so it can live up to its promise to the international community, Wang Shucheng, vice chairman of the Finance and Economic Committee under the National Peo...
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China to impose anti-dumping tax on PA-6,6 chips
(Xinhua)
China's Ministry of Commerce announced Monday it will impose an anti-dumping tax on some imported polyamide (PA)-6,6 chips from October 13.
The anti-dumping measures target polyamide-6,6 chips, a...
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Indonesia, China to cooperate in wood trading
(Xinhua)
Indonesia and China will cooperate in management and certification of forest products to ensure legal wood trading between them to meet with rules on certification of origin under the US Lacey Act, a medi...
Research reports
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China Hydrofluoric Acid Market Report, 2008-2009
With the technological progress and market expansion, the production capacity and output of hydrofluoric acid have been growing rapidly. By the end of 2008, China's actual annual production capacity of hydrofluoric acid hi...
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China Phenol Market Report, 2008
Demand for phenol is rapidly growing in China over the past 20 years. In 1990, China's apparent demand for phenol was only 115,000 tons, but in 2002, the figure reached 473,000 tons, an increase of more than three times wi...
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China GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric Acid) Market Report, 2007-2008
γ-aminobutyric acid is also called 4- aminobutyric acid, piperidine acid and GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid). It is a natural amino acid without protein. GABA is an important inhibitory neurotransmitter in the ...
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China Butadiene Market Report, 2008
During 2002 to 2007, Global butadiene industry maintained relatively fast growth, especially in Asia (excluding the Middle East, and hereafter the same). Global Annual production capacity of butadiene increased from 10 mil...