WTO DDG Paugam: Trade policy must be mobilised for promoting a sustainable ocean economy. Trade policy and the WTO are important facets of international efforts towards a sustainable ocean economy and should be harnessed more to protect marine ecosystems, Deputy Director-General Jean Marie Paugam said on September 7, 2021, in his remarks at the close of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) World Conservation Congress in Marseille, France. … More WTO DDG Paugam: Trade policy must be mobilised for promoting a sustainable ocean economy

CEO Stefan Doboczky from Lenzing will not extend contract and will step down at end of third quarter 2021. Contract ends by mutual agreement. Supervisory Board Chairman Edelmann thanks CEO for exceptional achievements. … More CEO Stefan Doboczky from Lenzing will not extend contract and will step down at end of third quarter 2021

JEC FORUM DACH: A promising Agenda highlighting Composites Innovation in the region. JEC Forum DACH’s primary goal is to promote the region DACH area’s dynamic composites ecosystem through a promising program that includes conferences, start-up competition, and awards. The first edition of the JEC DACH Forum, unique in its format and content, will occur in the Forum of Messe Frankfurt from November 23 to 24, 2021. … More JEC FORUM DACH: A promising Agenda highlighting Composites Innovation in the region

Kelheim Fibres to increase Viscose Fibre Prices from October 1, 2021. The year 2021 has brought extraordinary challenges for society and for industry. Alongside the Covid-19 pandemic, recovering demand, disruption in the global freight systems and dramatically increased energy costs due to reduced supply and emissions trading schemes and their consequences are driving significant cost increases for raw materials and negatively influencing supply chains. Prices for energy and freight currently lay well outside their historical ranges. … More Kelheim Fibres to increase Viscose Fibre Prices from October 1, 2021

VF Corporation announces Veronica Wu has Stepped Down from Its Board of Directors. Ms. Wu’s decision to step down from the Board was not the result of any disagreement with VF on any matter relating to VF’s operations, policies or practices. … More VF Corporation announces Veronica Wu has Stepped Down from Its Board of Directors