by Research | May 4, 2022 | ESG, Recycling, & Climate, Monthly Thematic Piece
C-MACC Weekly “CRETER” (Climate etc.) ESG Pledges Mount in Earnings and Sustainability Reports; Unclear How Many Are Viable & Supported By Real Action Plans Corporate quarterly and sustainability reports are full of good intentions and targets, but... 
by Research | May 3, 2022 | Daily Chemical Reactions
Daily Chemical Reaction Energy – US Natural Gas & Ethane Strength Helps Support Chemical Prices, Cuts US Producer Profit Key Points: US natural gas and ethane prices reflect strength relative to Brent Crude and Ex-US naphtha in 2Q22, a negative domestic feedstock... 
by Research | Apr 28, 2022 | Daily Chemical Reactions
Daily Chemical Reaction Around The World – Sector 1Q22 Reports Reflect Many Benefits That Face Mounting Headwinds Key Points: Chemical sector 1Q22 reports broadly beat expectations but reflect limited growth investment amid considerable global uncertainty. Efforts to... 
by Research | Mar 13, 2022 | Sunday Thematic & Weekly Recap
C-MACC Sunday Thematic & Weekly Recap 109 Recession? Possibly, But Not A Conventional One As the Russia/Ukraine conflict continues, recession expectations are increasing – food and energy price inflation will negatively impact spending in other areas.Absent... 
by Research | Mar 10, 2022 | Daily Chemical Reactions
Daily Chemical Reaction Hard Knock Life – Asia and NW Europe Chemical Production Cuts To Spur Global Price Increases Key Points: Asia and NW European chemical production cutbacks are mounting as higher input costs cut profitability, favoring higher global chemical...