{"id":494,"date":"2020-07-31T09:00:47","date_gmt":"2020-07-31T09:00:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/?p=494"},"modified":"2020-07-28T11:31:49","modified_gmt":"2020-07-28T11:31:49","slug":"the-chemical-industry-and-climate-change","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/?p=494","title":{"rendered":"The Chemical Industry and Climate Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>According to new research, increasing levels of CO2\u00a0from human-made sources will amplify climate-related risks for the chemical industry.\u00a0Serious impacts will include damage to capital assets, disruptions to transport and raw materials availability, and impacts on labor productivity and safety.<\/p>\n<p>The need to adapt will make small-scale operations a growing part of the chemicals industry, even in the face of worse economics, as the impact of climate changes intensifies.<\/p>\n<p>In the long term, decentralised manufacturing, such as fermentation or electrochemical production, will enable companies to operate across multiple smaller facilities, making the supply chain more resilient.<\/p>\n<p>You can read more <a href=\"https:\/\/www.eppm.com\/industry-news\/climate-related-hazards-will-disrupt-chemical-industry-produ\/\"><strong>here<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to new research, increasing levels of CO2\u00a0from human-made sources will amplify climate-related risks for the chemical industry.\u00a0Serious impacts will include damage to capital assets, disruptions to transport and raw&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":264,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":495,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/494\/revisions\/495"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.industryinform.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}