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Thomas Schnur is a product and interior designer and teaches at the ecosign design academy in Cologne. He is always on the lookout for materials with which he can take furniture and everyday objects a step further. In this blog, he talks about what …

At Covestro, we are convinced that digitalization will strengthen Germany’s economic competitiveness. Just a few days ago, we spoke together with other member companies of VOICE e.V. at the Digital Summit of the Ministry of Economic Affairs and …

The year 2023 is characterized by strong AI hype. The introduction of ChatGPT last year made AI relevant to the general public for the first time and discussions about changes brought about by AI have been taking place regularly ever since. Opinions …

The PlasticsEurope association recently published a new roadmap outlining the plastics industry's collective efforts to achieve a net-zero future and a circular economy. It is bold, yet realistic, and clearly outlines a path for the plastics …

These days, I’m extremely proud. Our @Team Sonnenwagen has taken the hardest challenge in solar powered racing. The students team with the “Covestro Adelie” solar car hit the road at the #World Solar Challenge. 3000 kilometers through the Australian …

What does it take to make cars recyclable? They must be available after as long a period of use as possible, the raw materials used must be recovered and reutilized to build new cars. That's exactly what the European Commission's new draft …

Last week I spoke at the Handelsblatt decarbonization summit and took part in a panel discussion. It is clear to us at Covestro that even in a challenging environment, the only way to a sustainable future is through the circular

What are the implications of transformation, how can companies keep up? And how can companies take all their employees with them on the journey of transformation? These are some of the questions discussed by Sophie von Saldern, Global Head of Human …

For the past three years, dedicated teams of quantum computing specialists from Google and Covestro have been working together, exploring quantum computing for industrial chemistry research. Beyond deep technical expertise and attention to detail, …

Innovation is the common thread of human history. But the basis for progress must become more stable: through more fact orientation, education for sustainable development and acceptance of science.

It is no secret that the topic of plastic waste, and mismanaged plastic waste in particular, is a focus of increasing scrutiny with governments and organizations around the world. From September 18th – 22nd, the 78th Session of the United Nations …

The European Union has the ambitious goal of becoming climate-neutral by 2050. Achieving this goal necessitates the implementation of a Circular Economy. This is because recycling, repairing and reusing goods that have already been manufactured can …