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One of the key components of the hydropower industry is the use of epoxy coatings, which are used to protect the machinery and infrastructure used in hydropower operations. In this article, the role that epoxy coatings play in the hydropower industry and the benefits they provide are explored. 

The European Coil Coating Association considers UV- / EB-curing technology to be the most significant game changer in terms of decarbonization of the coil coating industry.

The new products provide a natural look, silky and matte surfaces, and are 100% bio-based. 

The world’s whitest paint, developed by Purdue University researchers and recognized in Guinness World Records, has been named winner of the 2023 Innovation Award in the sustainability category.

Vencorex has an advanced management system for CSR topics, placing them at the top of over 100,000 companies evaluated in 2022.

Status Next is the company’s strategy to offer solutions for current and future trends to customers in the coatings and adhesives sector, as well as downstream industries.

The partnership will provide graduate-level education at discounted rates for three current environmental graduate programs.

The new product has a bio-based content of over 70%, providing manufacturers with a sustainable and eco-friendly alternative to conventional isononanoic acid.

The coating helps shipowners lower power consumption and carbon emissions, meeting the demand for higher performance with no adverse impact on the marine environment.

In the last several years, sustainability has rocketed to the top of the list of innovation drivers for coatings manufacturers, and their chemical and ingredient distributors, which has, in turn, opened many new avenues for growth.