Solvay Epicerol® Earns RSB Certification

Solvay subsidiary Advanced Biochemical Thailand Co., Ltd. (ABT) has received certification from the RSB for the production of Epicerol®, a bio-based building block for renewable chemicals and resins. The certificate covers the manufacture of bio-based epichlorohydrin (ECH), using Solvay’s innovative technology, from vegetable glycerol derived from biodiesel and oleochemical production. ABT is the first bio-based chemical operator in Asia to obtain RSB certification.