AkzoNobel Partners with BASF to Cut Carbon Footprint of High-Volume Paints in EMEA

This move is part of AkzoNobel’s broader strategy to innovate sustainably and help customers reduce their own environmental footprints through the products they choose.

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Dave Carey is the New President and CEO of the Canadian Coatings Association

Dave Carey’s expertise and insights will be a valuable asset to the Canadian Coatings Association during this pivotal time for the paint and coatings industry.

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BASF’s Intermediates Division Converts European Amines Portfolio to 100% Renewable Electricity

BASF’s Renewable Carbon unit plays a key role in enhancing the sustainability of the company’s operations by focusing on optimising the sourcing of renewable feedstocks. This initiative aims to provide customers with a clear and practical roadmap to support their own sustainability and decarbonisation targets.

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Anochrome Unveils PFAS-Free Coating Solution for Wind Energy Sector

The introduction of this PFAS-free solution reinforces Anochrome’s commitment to providing environmentally conscious coating technologies for sectors including wind energy, oil and gas, marine, and infrastructure.

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Atlas Copco Introduces Advanced Coating Technology in DZS 600 and DZS 1200 VSD+ Vacuum Pumps

These vacuum pumps from Atlas Copco provide reliable, oil-free operation, as well as designed with enhanced coatings to extend the lifespan of critical components.

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Cortec® Solutions Successfully Prevent Costly Galvanic Corrosion in Mixed-Metal Systems

Cortec® Corporation demonstrates how specialised expertise and tailored corrosion protection strategies can effectively prevent serious damage in mixed-metal systems caused by galvanic corrosion.

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Alaska Airlines Unveils Enchanting Disney-Themed Aircraft with Help from AkzoNobel and IAC

Revealed at Portland International Airport, the livery features AkzoNobel’s durable and vibrant Aerodur BCCC system, applied in 19 custom colours for lasting protection and a striking finish.<

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New EU-Funded Device to Revolutionise Toxicity Testing for Safer Paints and Coatings

The TOXBOX device could prove a game changer for the paints and coatings sector, which frequently uses complex chemical formulations including biocides, pigments, resins, and solvents.

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Beckers Group Gains SBTi Net-Zero Approval and Releases 2024 Sustainability Report

The report highlights strides made in product sustainability and the company’s broader social impact initiatives, reinforcing Beckers’ commitment to a more sustainable and equitable future.

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hubergroup Chemicals to Showcase Bio-Based Oligomers for Industrial UV-Coatings at RadTech 2025

hubergroup Chemicals unveiled its latest innovation at this year’s RadTech UV+EB Technology and Conference in Detroit, Michigan: high-performance, bio-based UV-oligomers tailored for industrial applications.

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Arkema, AkzoNobel and Omya Develop Lower-Carbon Paints for Widespread Market Adoption

The initiative aims to enhance sustainability in the coatings industry by targeting up to a 50% carbon footprint reduction by combining Arkema’s bio-attributed binders and additives, Omya’s recycled-content calcium carbonate minerals, and AkzoNobel’s strategies to reduce high-carbon materials like titanium dioxide.

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NOXORSOKEM Group Acquires a Shareholding in METAL CLEANER

The acquisition of a shareholding in METAL CLEANER allows NOXORSOKEM Group to strengthen its partnership and consolidate its position in the chemical and surface treatment sector in North-East Italy.

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Dürr Expands Compact EcoProWet System to Include Cathodic Electrocoating

Designed with a compact footprint, Dürr’s EcoProWet EC is ideal for small to medium production volumes of up to 30 units/hour, offering a space-saving and scalable alternative to traditional continuous coating lines.

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BASF Coatings’ Greenville Site Named 2025 Business of the Year

This recognition underscores BASF’s strong commitment to the local community, its reputation as a leading employer, and its enduring partnerships that support both economic growth and social progress throughout Darke County.

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AkzoNobel Unveils Zinc-Free Interpon Dual Coat Powder Coating for Automotive Safety

AkzoNobel’s newly developed Dual Coat powder coating offers superior protection against corrosion and everyday wear for springs and other key automotive components, enhancing overall vehicle safety.<

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