Articles tagged with 'coatings' | Covestro

Lower carbon footprint thanks to bio-based materialSupports freshness, quality, and shelf life of foodReduces waste by enabling recyclable packaging

New production line started in Taiwan to produce high performance TPU suited for Paint Protection Film (PPF) gradesProducts to be made available globallyNew TPU-based PPF solutions offered under Desmopan®UP brand nameLong-lasting protection for autom...

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" po...

Comprehensive portal with innovative topics for current and future material developmentsLively meeting place for exciting digital collaboration with the coatings and adhesives sector and downstream industriesWebinars on key strategic coatings and adh...

Seven newly launched solutions cover four major fields, including mobility and constructionExpanded CQ portfolio advances Covestro’s vision of a circular economy

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

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...

Breakthrough technologiesMuch design freedomIntelligent surfaces

Covestro has developed a new heat-resistant coating for use on mono-material stand-up pouches made with SABIC’s PE/BOPE technologyCoating facilitates high-speed industrial production of stand-up pouches made with SABIC® BOPE biaxially oriented polyet...

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...

Focus on waterborne and efficient coating systems

More than 20 years without a recordable incident since the start of its operationsIntegrating and nurturing a European-Japanese culture of safetyGoal: further drive safety culture with global network of Covestro...

Renewable feedstockReduced reliance on fossil raw materialsPurposeful innovation

Successful cooperation with textile and yarn technology companies in China

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

Improved outdoor durability and environmental impact

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...

Self-healing coating surfacesGood adhesion between polycarbonate and PU-RIM coating even during agingNew methods for simulation of paint filling and component distortion

Coating hardeners with diisocyanate residual monomer content below 0.1 percent by weightBASF Coatings and collision centers benefit from simple 1:1 replacementNo additional efforts to comply with the new REACH regulation on isocyanates...

Effective, customized production Covestro provides support with digital technology expertise and raw materials Elimination of overspray and covering steps Reduction of energy consumption

Bayhydur® quix makes particularly sustainable water-based PU wood coatings possible

Cooperation between Covestro, Votteler, Reichle and Merck

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...

Cost-efficient and easy production Dust prevention for cleaner production

Innovative material solutions promote Circular Economy Market launch of the world's first climate-neutral polycarbonate Use of alternative raw materials and energies Chemical and mechanical recycling technologies ...

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

Example: WiFi-capable electronic pocket mirror

Innovative process conserves fossil resources

Use of CO2 and biomass as raw materials Plastic waste as a valuable resource Low-solvent coatings and adhesives

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