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The report provides progress on the company’s goal to reduce carbon intensity in operations. It also includes five new ESG goals – for water, health and safety, community engagement, diversity and inclusion, and circular economy.

For those looking to replace PFAS in their coatings formulations, this article discusses some experiments and data that show how organosilicones compare to PFAS compounds in critical performance criteria such as low surface tension/surface energy, COF, water repellency, oil repellency, stain resistance, and chemical stability.

Since its founding in 2007, EcoVadis has grown to become the world’s largest and most trusted provider of business sustainability ratings, creating a global network of more than 100,000 rated companies.

High-end EV manufacturer SERES equipped a new paint shop with sustainable production processes. Dürr was commissioned to install the plant and exhaust air purification technology, as well as the software. 

PPG has partnered with a student organization from the Eindhoven University of Technology in the Netherlands to develop the Stella Terra, believed to be the world’s first off-road car powered by the energy of the sun, making it independent of charging stations and paved roads.

When including the biogenic CO₂ uptake absorbed by the renewable raw materials used, the product has a negative carbon footprint cradle to Perstorp gate.

These binders offer the same quality and performance of our existing ACRONAL products, with the added benefit of a reduced CO² footprint for a more sustainable can of paint.

According to the white paper, ship operators can reduce their fuel use and emissions output by using Silverstream Technologies’ air lubrication system (ALS) with AkzoNobel’s fouling control coatings.

BASF has developed expertise on the scale-up and production of MOFs, can tailor MOFs to customers’ needs and specifications and has the capacity to produce customized MOFs for various applications and industries.

The company has implemented three initiatives in the plant: the elimination of PCBs in its products, the implementation of LCAs, and substantial investments in reducing its carbon footprint.