Rigid polyurethane foams are versatile materials suitable for a wide range of applications, used for instance as insulation, providing superior thermal resistance and energy efficiency. In line with the industry’s…

The FREE consortium creates a more efficient material cycle for flexible polyurethane foam, maximizing recycling efficiency by combining mechanical and chemical processes. Recycling polyurethane is no easy feat, but the…

The PUReSmart project, supported by the European Union Horizon 2020 Program, has pursued the ambition to develop technologies for EoL treatments, including a mix of chemical and mechanical recycling. (Source:…

How can we reduce carbon dioxide emissions while dealing with an increasing energy production to meet the growing demand? Achieving sustainable and energy-efficient buildings can be part of the answer.…

The roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines is a massive logistical challenge – especially as some types of vaccines need to be kept at extremely low temperatures to maintain their efficacy. Polyurethanes…

The number of oil spills has decreased substantially over the last 40 years but still has enduring environmental impacts. Oil spills severely harm sea animal and plants and ruin land…