Biobased Coatings: Collaboration at the Intersection of Innovation, Ecology, and Economics
In the past several years, many in-depth articles have been written across the industry heralding a wide variety of advances suggesting that biobased materials were on the verge of achieving ... Read More…
Biobased Polyol with Self-crosslinking Functionality
The need for green and environmentally safe coatings creates an opportunity for biobased raw materials. Vegetable oil polyols (VOPs) are the major source of biobased raw materials for making polyurethanes1. Read More…
Improving Coating Performance with Biobased Epoxy Resins Derived from Distilled Tall Oil
Biobased materials are increasingly important in the coatings industry as more companies align their sustainability goals to reduce environmental footprints and develop more eco-friendly products to meet customer needs. However, ... Read More…
Biobased Coatings: Making Initial Inroads
Biobased coatings account for a small share of the paint and coatings market—approximately 5% in 2018 according to estimates of leading industry consultants.1 That level is seen as just a ... Read More…