{"id":29583,"date":"2015-10-23T07:03:52","date_gmt":"2015-10-23T05:03:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/?p=29583"},"modified":"2015-10-21T17:26:46","modified_gmt":"2015-10-21T15:26:46","slug":"epicerol-wins-jec-innovation-award-in-singapore","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/epicerol-wins-jec-innovation-award-in-singapore\/","title":{"rendered":"Epicerol\u00ae Wins JEC Innovation Award in Singapore"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Singapore, October 20, 2015 \u2013 Both Solvay, owner of the Epicerol\u00ae technology and trade mark, and Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Co., Ltd. or ABT, the producer of Epicerol\u00ae, have been awarded in the Raw Materials category.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Epicerol\u00ae is a 100% bio-based epichlorohydrin (ECH), a chemical intermediate mainly used in the production of epoxy resins, a key material for a wide range of industries namely composites, coatings and electronics.\u00a0 A recent partnership with customers saw Epicerol\u00ae-based epoxy resins being used in the composite matrix of a Belgian Solar Car, The Punch One, allowing for 45% bio content in the resin.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSolvay and ABT are very proud to have been recognised for Epicerol\u00ae\u2019s environmental performance benefits\u201d, said Pan-usa Kongmunwattana, Marketing Manager for ABT.\u00a0 \u201cEpicerol\u00ae is a market competitive drop-in for petro-based epichlorohydrin and has been used worldwide by our business partners since 2012.\u201d<\/p>\n<h3>About Epicerol\u00ae<\/h3>\n<p>Epicerol\u00ae is bio-based epichlorohydrin (ECH) produced by an innovative technology from Solvay.\u00a0 Based on renewable glycerol, Epicerol\u00ae is the most sustainable ECH in terms of CO2 emissions and process environmental performance.\u00a0 Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Co., Ltd. or ABT has been operating its world-class manufacturing unit using Solvay\u2019s proprietary technology in Thailand since February 2012.<\/p>\n<h3>About JEC<\/h3>\n<p>JEC is the largest composites industry organisation in Europe and in the world with a network of 250,000 professionals. JEC represents, promotes and expands composites markets by providing global or local networking and information services.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Singapore, October 20, 2015 \u2013 Both Solvay, owner of the Epicerol\u00ae technology and trade mark, and Advanced Biochemical (Thailand) Co., Ltd. or ABT, the producer of Epicerol\u00ae, have been awarded in the Raw Materials category. Epicerol\u00ae is a 100% bio-based epichlorohydrin (ECH), a chemical intermediate mainly used in the production of epoxy resins, a key [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_seopress_robots_primary_cat":"","nova_meta_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[5572],"tags":[],"supplier":[11748,3559],"class_list":["post-29583","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bio-based","supplier-solvay","supplier-vinythai"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29583","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29583"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29583\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29583"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29583"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29583"},{"taxonomy":"supplier","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/renewable-carbon.eu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/supplier?post=29583"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}