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Each year, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation selects five winning sites for our Outstanding Environment, Health, Safety & Sustainability (EHS&S) Performance Awards.

As part of the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Helps Impact Your Community (IYC) funding program, 12 organizations received donations in 2019 and 2020 to support projects that will benefit their communities for the long term.

The goal is to support projects that offer ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ the opportunity to leave a lasting legacy in a way that smaller contributions may not, particularly when the need exceeds a site’s local community engagement budget.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation and SolAmerica Energy announced today that construction is set to begin on a 1.8 megawatt (DC), ground-mounted solar array located at the ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Materials (HEM) Fire Retardant Additives Marblehead facility in Quincy, Illinois. This effort is part of the state-administered Illinois Shines incentive program supporting the development of new solar energy generation throughout the state.

The Fire Retardant Additives division of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Engineered Materials (HEM), a portfolio business of ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation (ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½), announces it is preparing a plan for a major sustainability project and substantial investment in a new power plant at its Martinswerk facility in Bergheim, Germany.

ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation has completed the divestiture of its Carboxymethyl Cellulose business (CMC) to Nouryon—a global specialty chemicals company.

In a memo to all ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ employees, CEO Mike Marberry announced that ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ has joined a petition urging the Georgia General Assembly to pass new legislation addressing crimes motivated by prejudice based on race, religion, sexual orientation or other grounds.

In a memo to all ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ employees, CEO Mike Marberry shared his thoughts on the series of racially biased tragedies in the United States, and reiterated that the Company steadfastly supports peaceful and constructive demonstrations to help bring positive change.

The Best Managed Companies program honors privately held companies with more than $250 million in revenue for their overall business performance.

In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Corporation’s community engagement initiative—ÃÛÑ¿´«Ã½ Helps—has reallocated a portion of its 2020 budget to support organizations in communities around the world that are arranging efforts to provide relief from this crisis.