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Tag Archives: innovation
Polyurethanes and the cold food chain: time to talk about food security
In 2015 Milan will host the Universal Exposition entitled “Feeding the Planet, Energy for life”. It will focus on nutrition … Continue reading...
The “dream reaction” – using CO2 as a raw material for even more sustainable polyurethanes
On 30 May 2011, Fiona Harvey from the Guardian warned about carbon dioxide (CO2) emission figures to be published by the International Energy Agency (IEA), and our prospects seem bleak, to say the least. A record 30.6 gigatonnes CO2, mostly from burning fossil fuels, was released into the atmosphere in 2010 according to the agency - the worst figures to date.
Polyurethanes: “the stuff they make space suit out of”

Many blog posts have dealt with the Ipad2 and its brand new cover. It is our time to contribute, although not on the advantages and drawbacks of Apple’s new product, but rather on the new “Smart Cover”, which is made entirely of polyurethane.