Items Tagged with 'energy efficiency'

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. 

Rice University researchers developed a boron nitride-based glass coating that resists wear and reduces heat loss for greater energy efficiency.

AkzoNobel unveiled a radiative cooling system in China to lower building temperatures and support urban renovation.

Inductively charged AGVs cut energy use and boost flexibility in finishing lines.

The system upgrade supports cleaner, more efficient operations at Orafol’s expanded coatings facility in Germany.

AkzoNobel is advancing its transition to 100% renewable electricity in China, with more than half of its production sites moving toward clean energy solutions.

Curing at temperatures 30 °C lower than traditional powder coatings means, the new coating can help customers cut energy consumption by as much as 20%.

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

The latest initiative from AkzoNobel aims to help powder manufacturers and coaters to better manage and reduce the amount of energy they consume in order to tackle rising energy costs and meet future sustainability targets.

Chemours technical experts quantify how interior wall color can impact both emissions and energy costs.