它在对联合利华的特色化学制品业务投入过多，并且还要努力偿还由于在石油化学制品销售操作中错误运作所遭致的大量债务。

It paid too much for Unilever's specialty chemicals business and struggled to pay down the debt it incurred by selling its commodity petrochemicals operations at just the wrong point in the cycle.

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例如，比起杂货店附近，加油站周围的地区就有着更多石油化学物质。

For instance, the area around a gas station will have more petroleum-based chemicals than you would find around a grocery store.

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“取走二氧化碳后，我们会取代材料中一般的石油成分，”Shepard说道，“这可比其他任何石油化学材料的成本低得多。”

"If we take CO2, we replace half the petroleum component in the material," Shepard says. "It’s a much lower cost than any petrochemical materials."

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