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05/06/2023 – Covestro and the Environment

Climate neutrality in the textile coatings industry

Covestro, a producer of polymer materials in Europe, Asia and the USA, believes that regulatory pressure will be important in driving sustainability change in the textile industry – for example, by implementing concrete measures defined under the EU's Sustainable and Circular Textiles Strategy aimed at tackling fast fashion, textile waste and other sustainability issues. But what does this mean specifically for coated textiles?

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Structure of polyurethane coated textiles. © Covestro

 
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Water-based “Insqin” polyurethane dispersions (PUDs) allow up to 45% lower global warming potential than solvent-based polymer resin equivalents. © Covestro

 
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Structure of polyurethane coated textiles. © Covestro

 
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