Articles tagged with 'materials' | Covestro

Top rankings for quality, delivery reliability, circularity, communication, innovation and commitment to the European marketCompetition is organized by the Polymers for Europe Alliance

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...

On May 25, at the 16th (2023) International Photovoltaic Power Generation and Smart Energy Conference & Exhibition (referred to as SNEC), Covestro was honored with the polyurethane certificate for solar composite frames. The certificate was issued by...

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...

International award, organized by Koelnmesse and Red Dot, honors outstanding achievements that set new industry standards in form, function, and sustainabilityTechnology marks first-ever use of reaction injection molding (RIM) on aliphatic polyuretha...

Design students entering this year’s Design Innovation in Plastics competition, sponsored by Covestro, have used ʺout of the box thinkingʺ and produced ʺinnovative solutionsʺ, according to head judge, Richard Brown....

Solar coatings plant of Covestro in the Netherlands celebrates its 10th anniversaryThe Netherlands houses the largest independent solar glass coatings producer in EuropeThe journey started 10 years ago as a start-up business producing an innovative c...

Introduction of a grade with 90 percent recycled contentClimate neutral1 polycarbonates with up to 89 percent sustainable shareCollaboration with Jabra on Evolve2 headset

The company presents three special installations based on the inherent properties of plastics

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...

Chemical recycling of both flexible foam raw materials is now provenRecticel coordinated four-years EU-funded research projectCovestro drives further development through to industrial useEvocycle® CQ Mattress is Covestro's first chemical recycling in...

Covestro’s Baydur® polyurethane resin has earned a commercial material certificate in solar energy by TÜV Rheinland Germany, the international independent third-party testing, inspecting, and certification agency. This is also TÜV Rheinland’s first p...

Jointly promoting an innovative new-generation foam into the global bedding market

Investment in the higher double-digit million euro rangeCompletion planned by 2025Applications in ID card, automotive and electronics industriesGrowing range of more sustainable films

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...

New site to be built in Zhuhai, South China, with an annual capacity of 120,000 tons of TPU per year after final phase of expansionExpansion to happen in three phases: First phase to be completed in late 2025, final phase to be completed in 2033Total...

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...

Covestro offers smart materials solutions for a smart living worldAt LOPEC 2023, Covestro highlights substrates tailored for automotive, electronics, healthcare and consumer applications 

With great sadness Covestro and its employees learned about the death of Michel Baulé, entrepreneur in the cast polyurethane industry, who has passed away January 13th at the age of 79. “Our thoughts and condolences are with Michel’s family,” said Th...

Makrolon® 3638 polycarbonate is engineered to meet rigorous standardsMaterial offers a unique combination of properties that are maintained over a wide temperature rangeIt underscores the commitment of Covestro to developing innovative material solut...

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

Covestro to focus Engineering Plastics business entity more strongly on core business in the future Production of thermoplastic fiber composites under the Maezio® brand to be discontinued Markt Bibart site to be closed during the course of the year a...

Budding designers interested in working with plastics have been set a challenge to design a new product for the kitchen or bathroom by the Design Innovation in Plastics (DIP) competition, 2023, sponsored by Covestro....

Companies agree production of key basic chemicalsCovestro uses electricity with certificates of origin from hydropower for electrolysis in North Rhine-WestphaliaCooperation reduces CO₂ emissions by up to 120,000 tons per year...

Faster and more timely thanks to greater independence from major shipping companiesMore flexibility: direct route from Asia to Europe, smaller ships, several possible destinations

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 for a c...

Testing a blockchain system to complement ISCC PLUS

Supporting the development of longer wind bladesFurther collaboration in other areas

 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