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Articles Tagged with ''bio-based coatings''

Paint Zero Patent

UK Startup Earns Global Patent for Interior Coating

June 20, 2025
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PAINT ZERO announced a global patent for a new interior coating technology that eliminates fossil fuels, VOCs and microplastics.


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BASF Transitions Additives Line to Bio-Based Feedstock

June 17, 2025
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The company is switching to bio-based ethyl acrylate at two sites to reduce emissions without sacrificing performance.



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Architectural: Reimagining Architectural Paints with Plant-Based Acrylic Binders

A PCI Interview with Pratibha Mahale, Associate Research Scientist, Applications R&D, Dow Coating Materials
Kristin Johansson
May 20, 2025
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In this PCI interview, a Dow research scientist discusses the carbon-cutting potential of plant-based binders in interior paint formulations.


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How Would You Answer?

Kristin Johansson
May 12, 2025
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Survey insights from ECS 2025 reveal shifting R&D priorities, the growing role of AI, and rising momentum behind sustainability.


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Evolution of the Coatings Industry

A Shift Toward Sustainability
Sameer Inamdar
May 4, 2025
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Sustainable coatings are reshaping the industry with bio-based, powder and energy-efficient solutions that reduce environmental impact while enhancing performance.


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Advanced Technologies for the Global Paint & Coatings Market

Exploring New Frontiers
BCC Research
April 15, 2025
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Advancements in coating technologies, from self-healing paints to solvent-free formulations, are shaping the future of sustainable, high-performance applications.


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Sustainable Paper Packaging: A Natural-Based Barrier Solution

A Biomimetic Approach to Barrier Coatings
G. Costa A. Mascaro M. Poyre S. Esposito C. Barcellona M. Ubbiali
January 13, 2025
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Tomato peels transformed into a bio-based coating offer water, oil and grease resistance, heat sealability and a sustainable alternative for food packaging.


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BioPowder Bio-based color particles for decorative coatings

Eco-Friendly Upcycling Chemistry Meets Innovative Luxury Coatings

BioPowder
November 7, 2024
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Bio-based particles and pigments are unlocking new possibilities for sustainable coatings, offering technical performance improvements and environmental benefits across decorative and protective applications.


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Citrate Esters as Coalescents for Acrylic Dispersions

Elvin J. Servellon
September 11, 2024
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Bio-degradable citrate esters have excellent toxicological and eco-toxicological profiles, and provide good versatility and compatibility with numerous polymers. Read how they compare to standard coalescing agents.


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How High Can You Go with Bio-Based Rust Prevention?

Cortec Corporation
August 26, 2024
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Being able to reduce the amount of petroleum-based solvents in a product and replace them with gentler bio-based material such as canola oil is a great option. Learn about new bio-based rust preventatives. 


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