Cocrystal for CBD
Cannabidiol, more commonly known as CBD, has proven medicinal effects and is one of the major chemical constituents of the cannabis plant. A 2018 World Health Organization (WHO) report declared CBD to have ‘no effects indicative of any abuse or dependence potential…[and]…no evidence of recreational use of CBD or any public health-related problems associated with the use of pure CBD. Read the article in C&I Magazine.
Recruitment challenge
The majority of skilled and senior roles in chemical and pharmaceutical organisations require STEM (Science, Technology Engineering, and Mathematics) skills and qualifications. Frustratingly, however, all too often businesses in these sectors are struggling to recruit candidates with the necessary STEM expertise. Read the comment in C&I magazine.
Digital advantage
A new Lux report: The digital transformation of chemicals and materials, has outlined use cases already in practice in facets of the industry and a vision for how digital technologies will reshape the chemicals and materials landscape in the coming decades. Read more in C&I magazine.