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Lanxess Develops Tool to Automatically Calculate Carbon Footprint of Products

Lanxess has developed the Product Carbon Footprint Engine, a tool that automatically calculates the carbon footprint of its products. The tool uses existing data accumulated by the company’s divisions to calculate the emissions generated from the extraction of raw materials to the shipment of products to factories, following a cradle-to-gate approach in the product lifecycle. In addition to carbon emissions...

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Lanxess and Covestro Cooperate on More Climate-Friendly Production

German chemical companies Lanxess and Covestro have agreed to cooperate in the production of energy-intensive basic chemicals and to take climate change more into consideration at their production sites located on the Lower Rhine River in Germany. Currently, Lanxess sources chlorine, caustic soda, and hydrogen from Covestro’s ISCC PLUS certified sites in Leverkusen and Krefeld-Uerdigen, Germany. Following the agreement, Covestro...

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Lanxess Japan Sales up 30% in January-September Compared to the Same Period Last Year

On Nov. 29, Lanxess Japan President and Representative Director Jacques Perez gave a business update at the Shin-Marunouchi Building Conference Square. For the first nine months of 2022, Lanxess reported net sales of 6.12 billion euros ($6.45 billion), up 38 percent year-on-year, and EBITDA of €755 million, up 17 percent. With regard to the forecast for 2022, the company says...

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Lanxess Certifies Carbon Footprint of Its PA6, PBT & Glass Fibers

German chemical company Lanxess has obtained certified carbon footprint values for the base resins used in its Durethan polyamide (PA) and Pocan polyester (PBT) products. The company will now be able to provide these values to its customers in the plastic processing sector. Certification here was carried out by an accredited certification body, and covers not only PA6 precursor caprolactam...

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Lanxess Exhibits Rhenoshape Vulcanization Bladders

Lanxess AG exhibited at the Tire Technology Expo that was held in Hanover, Germany, over May 18–20. The company took the opportunity to show off a range of products, including its highly versatile and sustainable vulcanization bladders for tire production. Specifically on display here were permanently coated vulcanization bladders under Lanxess’s Rhenotype brand. These bladders not only provide a long...

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Lanxess Japan to Focus on Consumer Protection, New Mobility, Additives

Lanxess KK, the Japanese arm of German chemicals manufacturer Lanxess AG, held an online press conference on April 9 in which President Taiga Harigai presented the firm’s activity plans for fiscal 2021. Based on these plans, Lanxess aims to focus its efforts on three fields in particular: consumer protection, new mobility and additives. More broadly, Harigai noted that the company...

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