A recent case study reports on the sustainable practices of a handful of major industrial chemical processing movers and shakers, including Akzo Nobel, BASF, Dow, and DuPont, assessed over a four year span. The results varied widely, showing how some companies have benefited from a focus on sustainable resources and how others are lagging behind the competition. Sustainable practices can result in some serious cash flow, making it more than just right for the environment. Will the leaders in sustainable value creation change the face of the industry? How can those lagging behind make up speed?
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