Chitosan is emerging as a multifunctional biobased polymer enabling antimicrobial performance, corrosion protection, and sustainable coating design across multiple paint and coatings applications.
Integrity Biochem’s TegraP&C surfactants deliver a bio-based, eco-conscious alternative for paints and coatings. They enhance pigment dispersion, improve compatibility with water-based systems, and support low-VOC, low-hazard formulations, offering exceptional performance while meeting today’s sustainability and regulatory demands.
Wanhua Chemical showcases sustainable coatings innovations, including biobased materials, solvent-free technologies, and advanced resins, isocyanates, and inks—driving efficiency through AI-assisted R&D and smart manufacturing systems.
The report demonstrates how the bio-based products industry grew at the national level, despite the impacts of the global COVID-19 pandemic, in addition to raising awareness about bio-based products, their benefits, and contributions to the U.S. economy.
The new product also offers performance benefits compared to fossil alternatives, showing improved scrub resistance in coatings, shear resistance in adhesives and excellent weatherability.
The company uses renewable feedstocks, such as corn cobs, wood, and sugarcane bagasse, to make 1,5-pentanediol, which enhances the performance of everyday products, such as paints, coatings, adhesives, and more.
The ISCC PLUS-certified products manufactured at Stahl’s Waalwijk and Leinfelden locations include selected polyurethane coatings for flexible materials such as textiles, film and paper. The polyurethanes are made with between 20% and 70% renewable attributed biomass and recycled content.