Sustainability is central to our business

Covestro in Italy

Covestro has been in Italy for a long history.

UN targets for sustainability

Make the world a better place. This is Covestro's goal for the next few years.

Values which inspire innovation

The world is changing rapidly and enormous.

The "Color community"

The Color Competence and Design Center aims to be a meeting point between clients, designers and all the "color community", offering its experience.

Covestro in Italy

Covestro is a leading producer of advanced polymers and high-performance plastics around the world. Our business activities are focused on the manufacture of high-tech polymer materials and the development of innovative solutions for products used in many areas of daily life. The main segments served are the automotive, electrical and electronics, construction as well as wood & furnitures industries.

Covestro has been in Italy for a long history. A sound sales, production and R&D network has been set up in Italy, along with a Color Competence & Design Center that meets the demand of all Europe, providing high performance material and innovative solutions to meet the customers’ needs.

Browse this site to learn more about our company, our products and our pursuit “to make the world a brighter place”.

Stories

Stories

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Innovative materials for electric and hybrid car batteries

Batteries evolve thanks to new polymeric materials. Electric mobility will soon be able to compete with combustion engines.
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Resins for 3D printing

Resins give impetus to additive printing which replaces traditional techniques in the production of increasingly large and resistant pieces.
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How to develop a real circular economy I Covestro

Only with the collaboration between politics, economy and industry it’s possible to create a new model of sustainable economy that conserves the resources of the Earth.
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CO₂ recovery and reuse: new ways of sustainability

A Covestro plant produces polymers with recovered CO₂-based polyols and has initiated projects to use them as a substitute for conventional raw materials.
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Biomass polymers

Biomass and the 12 principles of green chemistry.
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High-performance polymers for 3D printing

From prototypes to mass production: new polymers make 3D printing grow.
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Digital transformation Chemical industry

Digital transformation improves production processes and changes the roles of people in the company. Covestro is at the forefront of data science processes applied to industry.
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Alternative raw materials

With new chemical processes it is possible to obtain carbon from biomass and CO₂ emissions. Sustainable polymers for the circular economy are born.
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Innovative methods to recover plastic waste

Mechanical and chemical methods to recycle plastic indefinitely. How polymeric waste becomes raw material.
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Covestro signs the European alliance for a Green Recovery

180 politicians, managers and representatives of civil society have joined forces to form a European alliance for sustainable growth after the pandemic.
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Plastic waste: the ways to manage and recycle it

How Covestro puts in place actions and collaborations to transform plastic waste and recover a precious raw material
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New materials change the city: mobility becomes sustainable

Cities need to breathe! How innovative materials can change the face of our urban movements. Covestro`s research.
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Sustainability: ethical practice and company growth engine

A strategy that must involve all phases of product creation: raw materials, manufacturing, energy and suppliers.
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The consequences of the future

Among the undisputed macrotrends of the 21st century there is a growing increase in the demand for medical devices directly linked to the increase of our life expectancy.

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Solutions

The Solution Center gathers all our polymers expertise in one place so you can find what you’re looking for in just a few clicks. Use the product finder to search practical details on our offerings, discover our cutting-edge material innovations for your industry and read up on the latest trends and case studies to inspire your next solution.