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PPG discusses its multifaceted approach to sustainability and product stewardship; a comprehensive and multivariable methodology, which was informed by the World Business Council for Sustainable Development. This approach supports the idea that paint and coatings technologies are key to meeting green building standards.

When it comes to the packaging industry, sustainable solutions are essential in order to meet governments’ ambitious environmental targets as well as demands from the eco-conscious consumer. Sherwin-Williams discusses innovation in metal packaging technologies and how collaboration is required across the whole supply chain.

Product stewardship and regulatory affairs (PSRA) professionals handle the minimization of all negative environmental impacts, and follow the respective regulations for formulating, manufacturing, and distributing products responsibly. Here are some particular ways paint professionals can promote product stewardship and regulatory compliance within their industry. 

The prize was handed over at the sixth AICM Responsible Care Award Ceremony in May in recognition of the company’s excellence in sustainability and its decarbonization commitments.

This benchmark is estimated to reduce the equivalent of approximately 19,000 tons of carbon emissions through the end of 2023.

The report highlights our progress across the three pillars of the company’s sustainability strategy: empowering people, innovating solutions, and operating without compromise.  

GDB Paint & Coatings, Paint Care, and the Illinois Recycling Association worked closely to help pass the Paint Stewardship Act in Illinois, and marked the accomplishment with a tour of GDB's facility.

With an agreement with NRG Energy boosts the company’s progress toward 2030 emission reduction targets.

The United States has increased the use of solar and wind power for electricity production. The U.S. Department of Energy claims that preserving your panels' surface with a glass coating can boost the photoelectric effect by up to 3-6%, therefore boosting potential demand in the glass coatings market. 

The company continues to pioneer circular and sustainable solutions for packaging and has been shortlisted in two categories of the Packaging Europe Sustainability Awards.