Merquinsa
today announced it has been granted the Frost & Sullivan 2008 Global
Thermoplastic Urethane (TPU) Product Innovation Green Excellence of the Year
Award. This award recognizes Merquinsa´s innovation in biopolymers, with its
groundbreaking Bio TPU made from renewable carbon resources and marketed
globally under Pearlthane and Pearlbond ECO brands for a range of
“green” electronics, sports, automotive, footwear, and adhesive applications,
among others.The award
is given to companies that have demonstrated leadership toward implementing
sustainable and environmentally conscious initiatives. Recipient companies have
demonstrated a commitment to a low-carbon society.
What is your company doing to go green? Perhaps it’s a new
product or a manufacturing initiative you’ve introduced. Big or small, we want
to know about it! Leave a comment below or send e-mail to mcphersont@bnpmedia.com and get
featured in an upcoming edition of ASI!
Green Initiatives (1/21/09)
January 21, 2009
Teresa McPherson was the former Editor of Adhesives & Sealants Industry. She has held several editorial positions during her more than 20 years with BNP Media. She holds a bachelor’s degree in English and journalism from Eastern Michigan University.