Chemical Recycling – A Key Technology for the Circular Economy
Chemolysis and pyrolysis are promising processes for cases in which mechanical recycling is not effective—an introduction and examples from Covestro
7 Chemical Giants Launch Global Impact Coalition (GIC)
First concrete project of CEO-led Net-Zero chemical industry initiative aims to speed up the adoption of chemical and mechanical recycling methods for plastics
New World-Scale Chlorine Plant in Spain
Covestro launched first world-scale plant based upon energy-efficient oxygen depolarized cathode technology in Terragona
Renewable-Benzene Produced
Neste, Covestro, and SK geo centric create a value chain for methylene diphenyl diisocyanate (MDI) from renewable sources in the Asia-Pacific (APAC) region
Important Chemical Feedstock Produced Biotechnologically
Genomatica and Covestro have developed a commercial process technology for biobased HMDA (hexamethylenediamine)
Renewable Raw Materials for Plastics Production
Neste and Covestro are starting a strategic cooperation in Europe
First Polyurethane Wind Blades
Covestro developed alternative to well-established epoxy-based composites
Improving Polyurethane Recycling
PUReSmart is a Europe-wide research project to complete circular product life cycle
Digital Solutions Related to Polyurethane Materials
Covestro and Haier plan digitalization joint laboratory in Qingdao, China
Robust Mobile Phone Cases
GTB Global Trade Berlin and Covestro cooperate for high-quality iPhone protection cases
Converting Water-Based Waste into Energy
LyondellBasell and Covestro start Circular Steam Project in The Netherlands
Covestro Launches Store on Alibaba
Company offers its high-tech polymer materials in an online store on 1688.com, an online platform of Alibaba
Polycarbonate for Eyewear
Lens manufacturer Jiangsu Sigo Optical uses polycarbonate from Covestro
Aniline From Plants
Covestro obtains aniline, a key chemical for many industrial processes, from biomass
Recycling Salt from Industrial Wastewater
Covestro leads research project to recycle salt-laden industrial process water
Extend Collaboration in Catalysis Research
Covestro and RWTH Aachen University are extending their partnership in catalysis research
More Comfortable Aircraft Seats
Ultra-lightweight solution tested in the solar-powered aircraft Solar Impulse
CO2 Instead of Crude Oil
Covestro launches industrial production of plastics using carbon dioxide
Chemistry of Beau Jeu, the EURO Football
The European Football Championship 2016 ball, Beau Jeu, has five polyurethane layers which make for its uniqueness