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Difficulties of German Chemical Start-Ups
Study shows venture capitalists are reluctant; planning and approval processes are burdensome
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New VCI President
Markus Steilemann, Covestro AG, elected President of the German Association of Chemical Industry (VCI)
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Importance of Research in Times of Crisis
Political and economic impact on research in the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in Germany
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German Chemical Industry Fears Competition Problems
Delivery times, freight costs, shortages, and rising prices for raw materials and energy hampered companies
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Strong Comeback for the German Chemical Industry
Despite the coronavirus pandemic and supply chain issues, the chemical-pharmaceutical industry had a strong first half of 2021
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Chemical Industry Creates Platform to Achieve Ambitious Climate Targets
Interview with Jenna Juliane Schulte and Manfred Ritz of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI)
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Discussion on Patent Release for COVID-19 Vaccines
According to industry association, lifting patent protection could discourage entrepreneurs and will not speed up the global supply of vaccines
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EU to Spearhead Climate Efforts
Reaction of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) on new EU emissions level for 2030 and climate neutrality
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65th Birthday: Klaus Engel
Former Chairman of the Executive Board of Evonik Industries AG and President of the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI)
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Strong Final Quarter of 2020 for the German Chemical Industry
Industry association reports on the economic situation of the chemical and pharmaceutical industry in Germany
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Situation of the Chemical and Pharmaceutical Industry in Germany
Sales and production in 2020 and forecast for 2021
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The Situation of the Chemical-Pharmaceutical Industry in Germany
Financial Results for the first half of 2020 characterized by a downturn due to the COVID-19 pandemic
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Towards A Greenhouse Gas Neutral German Chemistry
Chemistry4Climate of the Association of German Engineers (VDI) and the German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) started its work
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Production and Sales of the German Chemical Industry
Business situation in the 1st quarter of 2020
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Emergency Supply of Disinfectant
The German Chemical Industry Association (VCI) launches digital networking for healthcare facilities and companies
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New VCI President
Christian Kullmann elected President of the German Association of Chemical Industry (VCI) and Markus Steilemann Vice President
![Chemistry4Climate Platform](https://www.chemistryviews.org/wp-content/uploads/legacy/common/images/thumbnails/source/1708962e792.png)
Chemistry4Climate Platform
VCI and VDI want to discuss proposals and develop concepts on how chemistry can become greenhouse gas neutral by 2050
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Chemistry in a Difficult Environment
2019 was a difficult year for the German chemical-pharmaceutical industry; sales of Germany’s third-largest industry fell by 5 %
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12 Million Euros to Promote Young Talent
German Chemical Industry Fund supports young scientists, teachers, and students