Items Tagged with 'Regulations'

Final TSCA risk evaluations identified unreasonable risk tied to specific uses, triggering the next phase of regulatory action.

In response to a 2019 Dow petition, EPA proposed removing 2-Butoxyethyl benzoate from the glycol ethers HAP list.

U.S. Green Building Council said it will remain engaged in UN climate pacts following a Trump administration memorandum directing U.S. withdrawal from multiple international organizations.

The American Chemistry Council outlined concerns with EPA chemical risk assessment practices during a House science and technology hearing.

Multiple state programs moved into new phases that affect product categories and manufacturer obligations tied to intentionally added PFAS.

Paint and coatings suppliers face heightened risks as a proposed rail merger raises concerns about higher costs, reduced competition and supply chain strain.

This issue features two perspectives on sustainability. The first is a research-focused contribution from Professor Norio Shibata and colleagues at Nagoya Institute of Technology on room-temperature defluorination and fluorine recovery from PTFE and PFAS. 

Industry leaders share real-world examples of how AI is reshaping coatings R&D, from data foundations to formulation speed, sourcing and talent strategy.

Freeze-thaw cycling drives cracking and corrosion in reinforced concrete structures, highlighting the role of water repellents and corrosion inhibitors.

Behr outlines how sustainability goals, digital tools and high-performance coatings are influencing product development and customer expectations.