Can trash provide a solution for cutting air emissions? Yes, if it’s used to make energy-efficient insulation. Huntsman makes insulation from recycled plastic waste to improve energy use in buildings and reduce…
Electric vehicles will play an important role in reducing emissions in the transportation sector, and Huntsman is at the forefront of expanding this technology. Electric cars rely on Lithium-ion (Li-on) batteries,…
As fast fashion is challenged by increasingly eco-conscious consumers, apparel brands are redesigning garments for longevity. Manufacturing with durable materials and quality construction is one step, and we…
Huntsman is reducing automotive emissions by applying Advanced Materials products to the production of electric vehicles. For many years, Huntsman Advanced Materials’ ARALDITE® products have been widely used in…
Two are better than one when it comes to reducing water and energy usage in the textile dyeing process. That is what Huntsman Textile Effects found with its latest innovation that combines two technologies in a…
The 2025 Recycled Polyester Challenge asks brands to dramatically and rapidly increase their use of rPET to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions. While achieving color consistency with rPET fibers remains…
A small change in a process or a new piece of equipment can make a big difference in reducing waste. At the Huntsman Textile Effects plant in Mexico, a wastewater process improvement made a significant reduction in…
Huntsman manufacturing facilities are continuously looking for ways to improve our processes for greater efficiency and to reduce water and energy usage. In 2020, the Textile Effects Mahachai plant in Thailand…
Social responsibility took on new meaning during the 2020 global pandemic. At Huntsman, we have always maintained unwavering focus on the health and safety of our associates, suppliers, customers and communities. We…
The use of 3D printing is where the recyclable rubber meets the road. In 2020, Huntsman worked with OESH® Shoes (OESH), the US footwear brand that makes women’s shoes that are “healthy by design,” to create a…
As sustainability gains traction worldwide, leading brands are adopting a circular mindset. They need partners with the ability to transform recycled PET (rPET) plastics into high-quality new textiles that are…
By recycling PET bottles, Huntsman is reducing plastic waste and saving energy. We do not produce polyethylene terephthalate (PET) plastic bottles, but we clearly recognize the impact plastic waste has on the…
Huntsman’s Textile Effects division, headquartered in Singapore in the heart of the international textiles industry, is working with leading brands to provide them the most sustainable products for their garments…
Empowerment through education. That’s the premise behind Huntsman India’s Anandi initiative, which is improving life for local villagers through enhanced school facilities and teaching methods, better water…
Imagine having the ability to reuse exhaust heat from a power plant and transport that heat more than 30 miles (50 kilometers) away to supply central heating for more than two million residents. This scenario is…
Huntsman’s plant in Conroe, Texas, produces more than 400 different specialty chemical products, primarily amines, polyols and carbonates. To meet customer demand, process units and storage tanks are frequently…
With society increasingly embracing the concept of a circular economy, industries are starting to move away from fossil-based technologies to more sustainable, renewable, bio-based resources for the production…
Chlorine is an essential raw material for production of methyl diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI), a chemical used to manufacture polyurethane foam for a variety of products and industrial applications. Chlorine requires…
