sustainability
NASF Releases July 2022 Policy Update
The National Association for Surface Finishing has released a Policy Update, summarizing some of the pertinent regulatory developments and new announcements from the month of July.
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PCI to Hold Symposium on Powder Coating Wood-Based Substrates
“Powder Coating Wood-Based Substrates: A Proven, Sustainable Solution,” will be presented on Monday, August 22, 2022, at the International Woodworking Fair in Atlanta Georgia.
Read MoreEPA Criticized for Ignoring Environmental Justice Concerns in PFAS Strategic Roadmap
EPA’s National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC) claims the agency has failed to address adequately environmental justice concerns associated with PFAS in an effort to avoid another crisis similar to the lead in Flint, MI drinking water.
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AkzoNobel Installs New Production Line In Chinese Facility
The line is expected to boost the site’s capacity for supplying more sustainable, water-based texture paints.
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EnviroServe Acquires Clark Environmental
Ownership of Clark Environmental’s facility and associated operations is said to enhance EnviroServe’s environmental service capabilities.
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PPG Set to Expand Commitment to Sustainability Goals
PPG has an existing goal to reduce greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 15% by 2025 from a 2017 baseline, reportedly achieving a 9.7% reduction in 2021.
Read MorePPG’s Diane Kappas Named 2022 Woman of Influence
Diane Kappas, PPG vice president, Global Sustainability, has been recognized by the Pittsburgh Business Times.
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NASF/AESF Foundation Research Project #121: Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing - 7th Quarterly Report
Development of a Sustainability Metrics System and a Technical Solution Method for Sustainable Metal Finishing
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Wastewater Compliance and Sustainability
A brief overview of compliance and sustainability considerations for effective wastewater treatment for finishing operations.
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Powder Coating With Recycled Plastic
Sherwin-Williams’ Powdura ECO line uses rPET resin to make a green finishing process even greener.
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