Viridis Chemical Wins at S&P Global Commodity Insights 25th Annual Platts Global Energy Awards for Sustainable Chemicals Best Product

Stage at Platts Global Energy Awards 25th Anniversary

Viridis biobased ethyl acetate (ETAC) was named a winner as a renewable, low-carbon, and scalable solution that increases sustainability and benefits the environment Winners Hailed from Belgium, Germany, India, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, Thailand, UK, Ukraine, United Arab Emirates, and US Houston, TX, — December 11, 2023 — Viridis Chemical, a manufacturer of renewable, biobased, low-carbon […]

Viridis Chemical Selected as a Finalist for the Platts Global Energy Award Sustainable Chemicals Best Product Category

The award honors chemical companies solving problems and providing solutions that increase sustainability and benefit the environment Houston, TX, — October 3, 2023 — Viridis Chemical, a manufacturer of renewable, biobased, low-carbon chemicals, announced that its commercial scale ethyl acetate (ETAC) is a finalist for the Platts Global Energy Award in the Sustainable Chemicals Best Product […]

Viridis Chemical Wins ICIS 2023 Best Product Innovation Award in Small-to Medium-Sized Enterprise Category

Independent Commodity Intelligence Services 2023 Innovation Award winners represent companies paving the way in product, process, and digital innovations that demonstrate a commitment to sustainability in the chemical industry. Houston, TX, — July 26, 2023 — Viridis Chemical, a manufacturer of renewable, biobased, low-carbon chemicals, announced that its commercial scale biobased ethyl acetate is the winner […]

American Chemistry Council Approves Viridis Chemical as New Member

Viridis membership demonstrates its commitment to Responsible Care®, a mandatory program for all ACC members to protect the health and safety of their employees, the communities in which they operate, and the environment as a whole. Houston, TX, — June 12, 2023 — Viridis Chemical, a manufacturer of renewable biobased, low-carbon chemicals with proprietary technologies, was […]

Viridis Chemical Receives ISCC PLUS Certification for its Sustainable, Bio-Based Ethyl Acetate

Recently Completed Upgrades and Modifications will Support New Certification Houston, TX, (March 1, 2023) – Viridis Chemical, LLC (“Viridis Chemical”) today announced it has received International Sustainability and Carbon PLUS (“ISCC PLUS”) certification for its bio-based Ethyl Acetate manufacturing facility in Columbus, Nebraska. Viridis Chemical is the only North American manufacturer of 100% bio-based Ethyl […]

Viridis Chemical Announces First Production of Renewable Ethyl Acetate

Houston, TX, (March 28, 2022) – Viridis Chemical, LLC (“Viridis Chemical”) today announced its first production of renewable Ethyl Acetate from its manufacturing plant in Columbus, Nebraska. HELM U.S. Corporation, Viridis Chemical’s exclusive marketing partner, is already in the process of sending samples and distributing material to Ethyl Acetate customers. Björn Steckel, President Chemicals Americas […]

Viridis Chemical Named 12th Hottest Project in the Advanced Bioeconomy for 2022

HOUSTON, TX. – March 23, 2022 – Viridis Chemical announced today that it was awarded the 12th Hottest Project in the Advanced Bioeconomy for 2022. The Daily Digest announced the 50 Hottest Projects at the Advanced Bioeconomy Leadership Conference 2022 in Washington DC. This year, the focus was on advanced bioeconomy manufacturing sites, completed or […]

Viridis Chemical Announces Completion of Capital Improvement to Produce USP Grade Bio-Based Ethanol (Phase I) and Begins Construction on Upgrade to Produce Bio-Based Ethyl Acetate (Phase II) at the Columbus, Nebraska plant

Completion of Phase I allows Viridis to begin operations at Columbus, Nebraska plant Houston, Texas (September 9, 2021) – Viridis Chemical, LLC (“Viridis Chemical”), a manufacturer of renewable chemicals, announces the completion of the Phase I capital improvement to produce USP grade bio-based ethanol and the commencement of the Phase II capital improvement to produce […]

Viridis Chemical Announces Hiring of Seasoned Executive Keith Terhune as Senior Vice President of Operations

Terhune to oversee operations and capital project execution for Viridis Chemical Houston, Texas (August 10, 2021) – Viridis Chemical, LLC (“Viridis Chemical”), a manufacturer  of renewable chemicals, announces the hiring of Keith Terhune as Senior Vice President of  Operations. Mr. Terhune will oversee all operations and capital project execution for the  Company. Mr. Terhune has […]