Circular Economy

Joint Solutions – Cooperation in the Circular Economy

Cross-industry collaboration is needed to bring the Circular Economy forward. Read more

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Covestro celebrates decade of innovation and sustainable growth

When curious minds meet courageous hearts. Read more

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For sustainable mobility

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Sustainability

Circular Economy – Closing the Loop

Covestro wants to become fully circular and thus intends to accelerate the transformation to a climate-neutral and resource-conserving economy. Read more

Circular Economy

Joint Solutions – Cooperation in the Circular Economy

Cross-industry collaboration is needed to bring the Circular Economy forward.

Read more
Company

Covestro celebrates decade of innovation and sustainable growth

When curious minds meet courageous hearts.

Read more
Global Trends

For sustainable mobility

Discover our innovative products and solutions for vehicles and infrastructure.

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Sustainability

Circular Economy – Closing the Loop

Covestro wants to become fully circular and thus intends to accelerate the transformation to a climate-neutral and resource-conserving economy.

Read more

Welcome to Covestro!

We are a world-leading manufacturer of high-quality polymer materials. With innovative products, processes and methods, we improve quality of life and drive our vision to become fully circular. Discover how Covestro's cutting-edge polymers drive progress in vital areas.

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Time for Urban Visions

The way we shape our cities defines the way we live. "Urban October" highlights both the challenges and opportunities of urbanization: concepts, technologies, and materials.

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Hand in Hand for Better Foods

The global food system urgently needs to become more sustainable. World Food Day reminds us that this must be a collaborative effort. The plastics industry is doing its part.

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Performance Materials

The "Material Effect"

Europe's plastics industry is staring into the abyss, primarily due to negative framework conditions. But at its core, it remains vital and highly innovative. This becomes clear at K2025, its largest showcase globally.

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Planet

Pushing Boundaries: Innovative Materials for Healthcare

Healthcare faces a seemingly impossible balancing act: providing widespread access to high-quality care that is both cost-efficient and sustainable. These goals appear mutually exclusive. Yet with holistic thinking and innovative materials, we can ov…

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Planet

Solutions for the Energy Trilemma

Secure, affordable, sustainable — the three simultaneous goals of the energy transition are under increasing pressure. During World Energy Week, experts were searching for answers. Technological innovations using advanced plastics may offer a way for…

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People

The classroom – where the future begins

Progress happens when ideas become solutions – in laboratories, factories, and throughout society. This requires people who not only understand change but also shape it. The foundation for this is laid in schools.

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Behind the Scenes: Dialogue about Imagio® in Autodesk VRED

Imagio®: Covestro's digital platform for polycarbonate material twins is now integrated into Autodesk VRED. A milestone for designers in the automotive sector. How did this collaboration come about? CovNet spoke with experts Pascal Seifert (Autodesk)…

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People

Diversity of Opinion and Freedom of the Press: The Fertile Ground for Democracy

Diversity of opinion, along with media and academic freedom, is increasingly under pressure. They form the fertile soil in which democracy takes root, and the driving force behind critical thinking, creativity and innovation. We must stand up for the…

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Planet

From Clean-Up to Global Action

Grassroot initiatives like collective garbage collection are the right way forward. But to effectively tackle the global waste issue it takes a framework for systemic change.

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Planet

Designing Our Way to Circularity: Product Innovation as the Key to Ending Plastic Pollution

In today's world of mounting environmental challenges, one demands our immediate attention: plastic pollution. As we gather for critical treaty negotiations in Geneva, we face a pivotal moment to redefine our relationship with plastics. But rather th…

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Planet

Earth at its limit: Quickly permit new technologies

The Earth is being increasingly exploited, its regenerative capacity ever diminishing. New recycling technologies must therefore urgently be permitted. The EU is now making a start, but progress is only happening in baby steps. More speed, please!

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People

Partnership at Eye Level: How Covestro and Henkel Are Driving Sustainable Mobility with the Solar Car “Sonnenwagen”

The new solar race car “Æthon” is a technical masterpiece – built by students from Aachen (Germany), powered by the sun, and designed to cover 3,000 kilometers through the Australian outback. But behind the elegant lightweight design lies more than j…

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People

Space for things you can't google

Young people can drive change – if we give them the freedom to do so. World Youth Skills Day highlights that learning today requires attitude more than ever before – and demonstrates how companies can support this approach.

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Planet

Resilience – An Overall Societal Imperative

To achieve greater security, stability, and autonomy, we need a society-wide push for development – anchored by a strong industry, with chemistry at its core.

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Planet

Avoiding Double Work

This year could be pivotal for regulations on chemical and plastic management. However, we must ensure that the various initiatives complement rather than compete with each other.

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People

More Than Just Business: Companies as Key Players Against Hate

Hate speech and exclusion are unacceptable. They ultimately harm everyone. The millions of employees in companies can show a better way – through solidarity, fairness, and tolerance.

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Planet

40 Years of Schengen – We Need More of It!

For 40 years, Europeans have enjoyed freedom of movement thanks to the Schengen Agreement. Yet the idea of a united continent is currently facing tough times. Now more than ever, we need more Europe – not less.

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Planet

Safer Food – thanks to Science and Materials

From diarrhea to cancer – contaminated food affects 600 million people every year. Scientific methods, international standards and the right materials enhance food safety. But in dealing with risks, we need to keep a sense of proportion.

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Planet

Beyond Black and White Thinking

While the climate crisis reaches new heights, there is a silver lining: E-mobility stands at an exciting turning point. Innovative materials can pave the way to a sustainable future.

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Planet

Digital Business Card for the Circular Economy

Only 6.9 percent of all resources used are being recycled – another alarming decline. However, digitalization is opening new possibilities for the circular economy, particularly through digital product passports. The chemical industry is leading the…

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Performance Materials

Formula for a Strong Chemical Industry

Germany and Europe need a strong chemical industry. While the current environment hasn't been conducive to this, both Berlin and Brussels seem now to be refocusing on the sector's importance.

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Planet

Green and Smart – The EU Must Build on Its Core Strengths

Sustainability, openness, innovation: These are the winning cards the EU must play in the global arena. The world needs the EU more than ever – as a beacon of stability, a guarantor of prosperity and well-being, and an architect of the future.

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People

Humans and Machines: A Look at Digital Transformation at Covestro

Artificial Intelligence has become a constant assistant - analyzing, optimizing, and accelerating innovations at a rapid pace. According to the Hays HR Report 2024, companies are increasingly using artificial intelligence to boost productivity. But h…

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Planet

A key driver for sustainable business

Covestro is on a mission to reimagine the chemical industry by embracing circularity. This means finding smarter ways to recycle, switching to renewable raw materials, and creating products that reduce environmental impact. But achieving circularity…

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Planet

Unleashing the Power of Creativity

Creativity is increasingly becoming a strategic success factor for companies, not just in research. It's a key competency that needs to be deliberately awakened and fostered.

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Materials that make the world a brighter place.

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