Articles tagged with 'Research & Innovation' | Covestro

Covestro Press (Research & Innovation)

2024
18
April
2024
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Early visualization of product designs saves time and resourcesAlmost unlimited design possibilities within feasible creativityImagio® CQ: new brand for digital samplingSimplified collaboration between cross-location teams
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26
March
2024
| 04:35 Europe/Amsterdam
In another stride towards embracing the circular economy, Covestro has successfully implemented a pioneering distributed photovoltaic (PV) power generation facility at its Shanghai production site, incorporating innovative materials developed by the
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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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2023
12
September
2023
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
14 sensors and cameras integrated in closed componentPolycarbonate enables lightweight, aesthetic and durable designCovestro presents a LiDAR roof module for Chinese automaker Human Horizons at the ISAL Symposium
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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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11
July
2023
| 10:17 Europe/Amsterdam
Unique combination of aesthetics, strength and sustainability Significantly lower material use than in steel and concrete constructionSubstantial reduction in CO2 emissions Natural fibers such as flax are also suitable Polyurethane
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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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17
May
2023
| 11:15 Europe/Amsterdam
The industry is discovering more and more possibilities for the use of artificial intelligence (AI). However, when implementing and using AI in the chemical industry, many peers face similar challenges that still need to be solved. For this reason
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2022
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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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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05
October
2022
| 10:25 Europe/Amsterdam
Innovation in a complex world comes from collaboration
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15
September
2022
| 11:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro’s NRW sites supplied with biogenic CO₂ from SOL KohlensäureSupply partnership helps Covestro switch to alternative raw materialsBoth partners advancing Circular Economy and climate neutrality 
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08
March
2022
| 10:03 Europe/Amsterdam
Successful cooperation with textile and yarn technology companies in China
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2021
09
November
2021
| 16:16 Europe/Amsterdam
Covestro's strategic partner META® at Augmented World Expo USA 2021
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01
September
2021
| 10:08 Europe/Amsterdam
Effective, customized production Covestro provides support with digital technology expertise and raw materials Elimination of overspray and covering steps Reduction of energy consumption
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12
July
2021
| 12:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Carbon-containing gases from steel production as a source of raw materials Covestro starts up mini-plant for conversion in Dormagen, Germany Close cooperation with partners from industry and science
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18
June
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Realizing circularity with partnerships in all areas Discussion with German environment minister and other guests
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18
June
2021
| 08:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Christoph Gürtler and Walter Leitner at the top of European inventors CO₂ technology partially replaces fossil raw materials Wide range of products available
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17
June
2021
| 14:00 Europe/Amsterdam
The fight against climate change, resource depletion and environmental pollution is at crisis point. We must act now and make the circular economy a global guiding principle. But we will only succeed if all stakeholders close ranks. There has
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04
May
2021
| 10:41 Europe/Amsterdam
Dr. Christoph Gürtler and Prof. Walter Leitner nominated in the Industry category CO₂ made commercially viable as a raw material Technology forms the basis for a large number of marketable products
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29
March
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Blast furnace gas from steel production as a carbon source for plastics Novel polyols produced Possible use in insulation boards and wood coatings demonstrated
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24
March
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Novel surfactants contain up to 25 percent CO₂ Use in detergents: tests show comparable washing performance Advanced development of CO₂ technology from Covestro
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02
March
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Innovative process conserves fossil resources
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01
March
2021
| 11:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Use of CO2 and biomass as raw materials Plastic waste as a valuable resource Low-solvent coatings and adhesives
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17
February
2021
| 10:29 Europe/Amsterdam
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
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27
January
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
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
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14
January
2021
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
More sustainable polycarbonates and polyurethane raw materialsGradual conversion of production in Europe plannedDrop-in solution for customers with constant product quality
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2020
16
December
2020
| 10:00 Europe/Amsterdam
Data-based technologies for more sustainability and efficiency Pilot projects in various divisions Important findings for the entire chemical industry
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02
December
2020
| 09:30 Europe/Amsterdam
Biomass from plants and trees will play a key role in the circular economy of the future: As a renewable carbon source, it reduces the dependence on oil and thus also the CO₂ footprint. Covestro is developing raw materials from biomass for
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