About us
This is a blog about polyurethanes and what it enables, so don’t be surprised if we have opinions on green roofs, comfort or energy efficiency.
It is run by ISOPA, the association representing European producers of the two building blocks for polyurethanes.
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Blogroll
- Aisle Spy: Asda's behind the scenes blog
- American Chemistry Matters
- Clean Techies Blog
- Dr. Gupta Verlag
- EU Energy Policy Blog
- German Energy Blog
- Green Building Elements
- Guardian Environment blog
- Make your home Energy Efficient
- NY Times: Green blogs
- polyurethanes.org
- Warm Homes – Friends of the Earth UK
Euroblogs
- Décrypter la communication européenne
- Dick Nieuwenhuis
- Energy Union
- Europasionaria
- Jon Worth
- MEP Diana Wallis
- MEP Glenis Willmott
- MEP Helga Trüpel
- MEP Matthias Groote
- Neelie Kroes – Digital Agenda Commissioner
- Public Affairs 2.0
- Silvana Koch-Mehrin MEP
- Talking about the EU
- The Honeyball Buzz (MEP)
- Waltzing Matilda
- Writing for (y)EU
Category Archives: Health Care
The Total Artificial Heart
It might look more like a futuristic skipping rope, but the Total Artificial Heart (TAH) from Syncardia Systems has already saved the lives of 950 people worldwide. The TAH, which utilises polyurethane technology, is designed to treat total biventricular heart failure – when both sides of the heart are failing to pump blood through the body. Continue reading

