Sustainability

All the news on initiatives or products with a strong emphasis on sustainability


Micro Powders Will Exit the PTFE Market in 2025

Micro Powders has developed a wide range of PTFE-free replacement products based on nanocomposite technology.

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Allnex, PTT and Econic sign a Memorandum of Understanding to Explore Advanced Polymers from CO2

The companies aim to reduce the environmental footprint and develop eco-friendly polymers for the paints and coatings industry.

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The Carbon Trust Verifies Four BASF Intermediates with a Lower Than Market Average Product Carbon Footprint

This certification offers BASF customers additional support in selecting products, enabling them to make more informed choices and better understand the environmental impact of BASF products within their value chains.

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Venator Obtained the EcoVadis ‘Gold Rating’ for the Second Consecutive Year

The new sustainability rating places Venator in top 5% of all the companies assessed by Ecovadis.

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Mitsubishi Chemical Group Introduced the Upgraded Biomass-based Polycarbonatediol BENEBiOL

The new BENEBiOL™ contributes to the sustainable formulations of paints and coatings while maintaining high-quality functions.

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Arkema Launches New Ethyl Acrylates Based Entirely on Bio-Ethanol

Arkema will produce ethyl acrylate for paints and coatings exclusively from bio-ethanol sustainably sourced from bio-mass feedstock.

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BASF To Reduce Greenhouse Gas Emissions by 98% with New Heat Pump

BASF has received the funding approval for the construction of the most powerful industrial heat pump for CO2-free steam generation.

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Sun Chemical Released Its 14th Sustainability Report

The new sustainability report showcases the continued prioritisation of Sun Chemical to circular economy and corporate social responsibility.

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Covestro Invests €100 Million in R&D to Enhance Global Innovation Centers

Strategic investment of Covestro focuses on sustainable solutions and advanced digital capabilities.

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Perstorp Obtained the EcoVadis Platinum Rating for Sustainability

Perstorp is among the top 1% of companies evaluated by EcoVadis globally.

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Evonik and BASF Agree on First Delivery of Biomass-balanced Ammonia with Reduced CO2 Footprint

BASF provides its biomass-balanced BMBcert ammonia in order to reduce the product carbon footprint of Evonik eCO range.

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Univar Advances its Actions to Support Sustainable Practices

By establishing inaugural Scope 3 emissions intensity reduction goal, Univar pursuits more sustainable practices within its business and supply chain.

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Arkema Obtained Mass Balance ISCC PLUS Certification for Specialty Waterborne Additives in China

The ISCC PLUS certification enhances Arkema's range of rheology modifiers and waterborne resins, derived from renewable sources, with up to 100% biobased content and a reduced carbon footprint.

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DIC Received the ISCC Plus Certification for Its Resins Production

DIC has obtained the International Sustainability & Carbon - ISCC PLUS certification for the production of resins for paints and coatings.

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IMCD To Host the First Virtual Conference ‘IMCD Sustainability Summit 2024'

IMCD aims to bridge the gap between knowledge by hosting a virtual sustainability conference for small-to-medium-size companies.

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