Exploring Sustainable Technologies and Green Chemicals with Eric Bober of NexantECA - Ep 148

Driven by both consumer demand and government policies, the shift towards sustainability in the chemical industry is creating a landscape ripe for innovation and growth. Eric Bober, VP at NexantECA joins host Victoria Meyer on The Chemical Show this week to explore the world of sustainable chemicals, the evolution of the chemical industry, the challenges and opportunities of sustainable technologies, and the global shift towards eco-friendly products. 

Victoria and Eric discuss the concept of "colorful technologies," such as green and blue products, and their viability in the market. With a focus on sustainability, they examined the challenges and opportunities for companies in adopting more environmentally friendly practices, emphasizing the importance of scalable, innovative technologies in the journey towards a more sustainable future. 

Join Victoria and Eric as they offer insights into the following:

• NexantECA's long standing focus on sustainability in the chemical industry
• Sustainability in the chemical industry is an evolution, not a revolution
• Navigating the intersection between politics and profit while staying within regulations and guidelines. 
• The viability of colorful technologies driven by energy source
• New opportunities, growth, and a more sustainable future in 2024

Killer Quote: "In a sense, the market is looking for revolutionary results, but it really takes an evolutionary approach." - Eric Bober

Fun fact:  Eric was introduced to The Chemical Show and Victoria by his younger brother, Scott Bober, who was a guest on Episode 116.  Listen to his episode here:   Challenges and Opportunities in Sustainable Industrial Marketing

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