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Trillium is making waves with their green technology, replacing petroleum  feedstocks with renewable feedstocks to make acrylonitrile. In this episode of The Chemical Show, host Victoria Meyer chats with Corey Tyree, the co-founder and CEO of Trillium Renewable Chemicals about building successful partnerships, the power of experience, and driving sustainability in the chemical industry. 

Learn more about the following topics this week:

• Creating partnerships to support product development in a startup 
• Hallmarks of a great partnership
• The diverse end-uses of acrylonitrile
• The importance of customer development and consumer demand
• The challenge of talent development and acquisition in a startup
• Feasibility of Net zero and carbon neutrality by 2050

Victoria and Corey dive into the importance of partnerships with corporations, transparency, and trust in achieving successful collaborations, as well as the challenges and opportunities in scaling up their manufacturing plant. Corey also shares insights into the growing demand for green chemistry chemistry and the need for more industry experience within the startup space. Join Victoria and Corey as they explore the exciting world of renewable chemicals and the quest for a more sustainable future.

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