Articles tagged with 'Sustainability' | Covestro

Realizing circularity with partnerships in all areas Discussion with German environment minister and other guests ...

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 already...

Polyurethane resins for high productivity of wind turbine blades Polyurethane-based coatings for easy application and durable protection in offshore conditions ...

Optimized use of recycled plastics, taking into account aesthetics, function and carbon footprint Development of a methodology for designing plastic recyclates through color, material and finish ...

Production waste is a valuable raw material Reprocessing on an industrial scale possible Contribution to more sustainability and resource conservation ...

Increased use of circular raw materials thanks to INSQIN® waterborne PU technology ...

Reduced CO₂ footprint Broad product portfolio on display at TCT Asia trade show ...

Recycled PET made from post-consumer plastic waste Developed by the recently acquired DSM Resins & Functional Materials Alternative to virgin raw materials can help reduce carbon footprint Glass-fiber filled material suitable for high performanc...

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 ...

Launching the world’s first climate-neutral polycarbonate Advanced solutions designed to boost the Circular Economy Design aesthetic creating value for customers ...

The recycling of plastics must be massively expanded in order to achieve climate neutrality, conserve limited natural resources and protect the environment. Above all, innovative technologies for chemical recycling must be advanced. This is the onl...

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

Innovative process for recovering both core raw materials New pilot plant for chemical recycling put into operation Trailblazer for industrial recycling Co-shaping the circular economy in cooperation with value chain ...

45 percent of Covestro Antwerp's electricity demand covered by renewable energy Capacity of almost 40 megawatts from new onshore wind turbines ...

Novel surfactants contain up to 25 percent CO₂ Use in detergents: tests show comparable washing performance Advanced development of CO₂ technology from Covestro ...

The Circular Economy is gaining importance in the electrical, electronic and household appliance (EEA) industry. As a result, more and more manufacturers in this sector are talking about their sustainability goals, in particular about an increased us...

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 ...

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 materials Gradual conversion of production in Europe planned Drop-in solution for customers with constant product quality ...

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 high-val...

Significant savings of steam, electricity and therewith CO₂  Pilot plant inaugurated for industrial-scale application Development of new technology underlines innovation leadership ...

Circularise and Porsche together with the pioneering material suppliers Borealis, Covestro and Domo Chemicals launched a blockchain traceability project as part of the Startup Autobahn program. By digitizing materials Circularise was able to creat...

New products made from recycled plastics and alternative raw materials ...

Neste produces ISCC Plus certified 100 percent bio-based hydrocarbons from renewable raw materials Borealis uses hydrocarbons from Neste for manufacture of ISCC Plus certified phenol  Covestro receives supply of 1,000 tons of renewable phenol fro...

EuPC, Circularise, Covestro and Domo Chemicals aim to bring together stakeholders that can contribute to the development of the MORE and Circularise platforms Signatories will cooperate in the development of an improved digital platform to monitor...

Novel sports application for CO₂-based material cardyon® New polyurethane walkway at Covestro’s regional innovation hub Innovative material to support circularity by partly replacing crude oil ...

Hydrogen is an important building block on the way to climate neutrality and circular economy Expert committee advises German Federal Government on the development of the hydrogen economy Chief Technology Officer of Covestro contributes perspecti...

Contribution to the rebranding campaign of the Netherlands Recycled polycarbonates and composites for new logo Incorporating Covestro's expertise in 3D printing Durability through aqueous polyurethane coating and adhesive solutions ...

Commitment to sustainability and knowledge transfer honored ...

Funding from the EU Commission’s H2020’s SME Instrument Phase 2 for plastics supply chain tracking For further rollout of the Circularise blockchain technology for circularity within the plastics industry Cooperation of DOMO Chemicals, Covestro a...