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First world-scale plant based upon energy efficient ODC technologyNew plant strengthens European MDI production network of CovestroInvestment of 200 million euros creates 50 new jobs in Tarragona

 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

Meeting the growing demand for high performance elastomers

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 lifestyl...

Together with isocyanates, both important components for PU foams are now available on the basis of alternative raw materialsReduced carbon footprint compared to raw materials based on fossil fuelsSame high quality as fossil-based productsImmediate u...

New lines for polyurethane dispersions and elastomers to meet rising demandTotal investment of a mid-double-digit million euro amountNew plants increase the scale of the largest production site of Covestro...

First System House in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region for more sustainable MDI version

From building insulation to the cold chain

From mechanical remanufacturing to raw material recycling and beyond

Covestro as a pioneer for circular economy and climate neutrality Global approach with alternative raw materials, renewable energy and innovative recyclingNew concept for circular products

Covestro, South Korean petrochemical company SK geo centric and Neste are cooperating to enable the production of a major polyurethane raw material based on renewable raw materials via mass balance. The cooperation will see Neste provide SK geo centr...

Innovative development for chemical recycling processesNew product applications designed for recyclingCircular product concept launches with Desmodur®CQ

Global demand for TPU specialty films on the riseInvestment in the low double-digit million euro rangeCompletion planned for end of 2023

Renewable feedstockReduced reliance on fossil raw materialsPurposeful innovation

New MDI grades are climate neutral from cradle to factory gate1Products already available for construction, cold chain and automotive applicationsDrop-in solution with consistent product quality

Lower Rhine plants offer certified mass-balanced productsDrop-in solution for customers with constant product quality

Breakthrough for HMDA, widely-used ingredient, paves the way for more sustainable coatings, apparel, adhesives and plastics

Improved outdoor durability and environmental impact

Broad portfolio of technologies, products and solutions

Covestro, a world leader in coating resin solutions for the decorative industry, announces the launch of an additional approach as part of its strategy to enable more sustainable, safer solutions for the decorative paints and coatings market. As part...

Covestro coordinates EU innovation project involving 22 partners from nine countries  Development of innovative chemical recycling processes for rigid polyurethane foams as key to circular economy Savings potential of one million tonnes of waste ...

Covestro today introduces a new market-driven, user-oriented approach to drive the adoption of biobased solutions within the paints and coatings industries, by resins that base up to 52 percent of their carbon content on plant material. Leveraging da...

Blast furnace gas from steel production as a carbon source for plastics Novel polyols produced Possible use in insulation boards and wood coatings demonstrated

PU floor coating is more environmentally compliant, aesthetic, and robust

Up to 20 percent CO₂ instead of oil in rigid polyurethane foam Innovative rigid foam for insulation boards  Materials show enhanced sustainability in initial tests

Advantages over aluminum elements thanks to PU composite material

Total supplies 2,000 tons of ISCC Plus-certified benzene Covestro uses it to produce important precursor for different applications Drop-in solution with alternative raw material for more sustainable insulation boards, automotive parts and coolin...

More sustainable polycarbonates and polyurethane raw materialsGradual conversion of production in Europe plannedDrop-in solution for customers with constant product quality

• Large portfolio of material solutions and processes