R. Rajagopal 
Sustainable Value Creation in the Fine and Speciality Chemicals Industry [PDF ebook] 

The global fine and speciality chemicals industry is a vital
segment within the chemical value chain,
catering to a multitude of societal and industrial needs.
Regulatory, sustainability and consumer forces have been constantly
shaping the business fundamentals of this industry. Developing
value creation strategies, which embed economic, environmental and
social sustainability components, will need a comprehensive
assessment of business, scientific and technological challenges
facing the industry.
Sustainable Value Creation in the Fine and Speciality
Chemicals Industry assesses sustainable value creation options
against the backdrop of global mega trends that are defi ning the
present and future course of the industry. It discusses innovative
strategies in feedstocks, R&D, technology, manufacturing,
resource management and the supply chain as well as the
significance of the bio-based chemical economy in enabling
sustainable value creation in the fine and speciality chemicals
industry.
Topics covered include:
* Transformation in the fine and speciality chemicals
business
* Sustainable management: evolution, transitions and
tools
* Research and technology directions
* Resource optimization strategies
* Bio-based chemicals, specialities and polymers
* Sustainable practices in the fine and speciality chemicals
industry
* Sustainable value creation strategies
Sustainable Value Creation in the Fine and Speciality
Chemicals Industry presents a comprehensive
overview of strategic options for sustainability management in the
global fine and speciality chemicals industry. It will be a
valuable resource for chemists and chemical engineers involved in
the design and development of economically, environmentally and
socially sustainable practices for the future.

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