Articles tagged with 'Circular Economy' | Covestro

Covestro Press (Circular Economy)

2024
23
April
2024
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
First product from Covestro related to chemically recycled post-consumer waste to answer ELV and EPEAT expectationsJoint development with Neste and BorealisDrop-in solution with identical properties, production and product specifications as
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29
February
2024
| 07:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Reduction of 10 million metric tons of greenhouse gases produced in upstream and downstream supply chains (scope 3) by 2035, climate neutrality for scope 3 by 2050Climate strategy for reducing greenhouse gases completeConcrete plan for
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13
February
2024
| 11:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Significant step toward producing plastics based on plant biomassNew process for petroleum-free raw material on its way to industrial maturityAnother milestone in the promotion of the Circular Economy accomplished  
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17
January
2024
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Encina to supply Covestro with chemically recycled raw materials enabling circular MDI, TDI and polycarbonate starting at the end of 2027Pioneering milestone for raw materials derived from end-of-life plasticsRecycled feedstock reduces carbon
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2023
07
November
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Joint laboratory to address key challenges of future mobilityDriving commercialization of low-carbon solutions and establishment of relevant standardsDevelopment of smart surface technologies and battery solutions
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06
November
2023
| 12:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Exploring expansion of mass-balanced MDI in Huafon’s portfolioNew agreement follows joint appearances at China International Import Expo in previous years 
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31
August
2023
| 13:53 Europe/Amsterdam
The multi-million euro investment in a Direct Fired Thermal Oxidizer (DFTO) took four years and was completed on schedule. The DFTO passed and received the operation permit from local government, enabling the Zhangbin site to reduce Volatile Organic
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16
August
2023
| 13:47 Europe/Amsterdam
Robust process developed on a laboratory scalePilot-scale technical implementation startsRecycled monomer can be used for the production of polycarbonate
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22
June
2023
| 10:10 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro digitalizes product-specific life cycle assessments (LCA)Environmental data for approx. 50,000 intermediates and finished products. Validation by end of 2024 so that data for finished products available for customers gradually in
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05
June
2023
| 16:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Kaynemaile, a leading global designer and manufacturer of architectural mesh for commercial, residential, and public buildings, today announces a major shift from fossil-based raw materials to biomass content. The company uses Makrolon® RE, an ISCC
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05
June
2023
| 15:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Long-term agreement signed with Ørsted as part of its planned Mockingbird Solar Center in Texas, U.S.Covestro’s 90MW share of renewable energy estimated to offset 70,000 tons of CO2 emissions at its Baytown, Texas, site annually, starting in late
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31
May
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Concept car "muc023" takes 2nd place in the international car race "Shell Eco-marathon" (Europe and Africa)Front and side windows made of transparent lightweight plasticNew polycarbonates with alternative raw materials
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23
May
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Lower carbon footprint thanks to bio-based materialSupports freshness, quality, and shelf life of foodReduces waste by enabling recyclable packaging
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19
April
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Introduction of a grade with 90 percent recycled contentClimate neutral1 polycarbonates with up to 89 percent sustainable shareCollaboration with Jabra on Evolve2 headset
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30
March
2023
| 15:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro’s third-largest site, Baytown, Texas, USA receives ISCC PLUS certificationFocus on mass balanced products using recycled and bio-attributed raw materialsAlready hundreds of products made from alternative raw materials in the circular "CQ"
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21
February
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
NALYSES research project looks at the entire product cycleConsortium of industry and scienceTransfer of project results to other industries plannedFunding by German Federal Ministry of Education and Research
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2022
14
December
2022
| 08:48 Europe/Amsterdam
·   The Changhua Site has obtained ISCC Plus certification in this April for mass balance production ·   Covestro has supported its client in Taiwan, Chaei Hsin, to reach the circular goal with a more sustainable TPU solution,
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09
December
2022
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Bangkok — Covestro, one of the leading suppliers of premium polymers, officially launched its Learning Center of Plastic Innovation for Sustainability. The centre’s primary objective is to provide an out-of-classroom platform to Thai children to
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05
December
2022
| 10:02 Europe/Amsterdam
European Institute of Innovation and Technology (EIT) names solution from Niaga® award winner of the Circular Economy Prize. The prize in the Digital Products Passports (DPP) category underlines the importance of transparency and traceability
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02
December
2022
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Testing a blockchain system to complement ISCC PLUS
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29
November
2022
| 10:05 Europe/Amsterdam
New research group launchedProgress in extracting chemicals from plantsFurther stimulus for the circular economy
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24
November
2022
| 15:00 Europe/Amsterdam
 Milestone for the improvement of the ecological footprint of Covestro Certification puts Covestro Brazil in the forefront of the transition towards circularity in Latin America
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09
November
2022
| 08:10 Europe/Amsterdam
• Jointly promoting sustainability philosophy among the youth through the orator and illustrator contest• New annual competition centered on climate change will be launched soon
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08
November
2022
| 10:06 Europe/Amsterdam
Collaborative efforts with a focus on truck transportProgram is key to the company’s reduction of scope 3 emissionsSupporting customers’ sustainability and climate-neutral targets
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06
November
2022
| 14:10 Europe/Amsterdam
• Reducing emissions with mass-balanced MDI, TDI and TPU solutions • Driving the polyurethanes industry towards carbon neutrality • Contributing to China's dual carbon goals 
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06
November
2022
| 11:32 Europe/Amsterdam
• Covestro is deepening local cooperation in the China market to promote the circular economy  • Alternative raw materials support the green transformation of the furniture industry and China’s carbon neutral ambitions
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04
November
2022
| 10:02 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro showcases contributions to sustainable, low-carbon industrial developmentInnovative alternative raw materials empower partners to achieve their own carbon reduction goalsWith sustainable solutions in mobility, energy, buildings, and
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18
October
2022
| 20:05 Europe/Amsterdam
At K 2022, the world's largest plastics trade show, Covestro will present innovative products and solutions that support the circular economy and climate neutrality. Developments from the areas of alternative raw materials, innovative recycling
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18
October
2022
| 14:59 Europe/Amsterdam
Focus on circular economy and resource conservationCovestro helps customers achieve their sustainability goals"Crafting Connections With You"
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17
October
2022
| 10:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro uses the world’s leading trade fair for dialogue with business and societyFocus on core areas of circular economy and resource conservationPanel discussion on October 19th with new perspectives from industry and research
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