Kraken Bond, a manufacturer of adhesives, sealants, and insulation products, announces that its FastCoat Insulation Spray ...
According to Towards Chemical and Materials, the global polymer foam market size is calculated at USD 160.43 billion in 2025 and is expected to be worth around USD 273.58 billion by 2034, growing at a ...
Since most foam materials are made of petrochemical plastics, they aren’t very climate-friendly. But now an alternative is in sight – a novel foam material produced entirely from wood, which is not ...
A huge chunk of energy usage goes towards heating and cooling homes and buildings, so it’s important to find new ways to regulate temperature passively. Engineers in China and Germany have developed a ...
Once discarded, spongy polyurethane foam typically just ends up in landfills, where it takes up a lot of space. Thanks to a newly-developed process, however, it could soon be recycled into ...
Despite significant recycling initiatives, it is currently estimated that only 9% of plastics are recycled. This is harmful to the environment in two ways. The first is that the production of plastic ...
The global foam market is on a steady upward trajectory, projected to rise from USD 115.1 billion in 2025 to USD 183.0 billion by 2035, reflecting a CAGR of 4.8%. This growth is driven by the ...
August 2024: LafargeHolcim launched Eco-Concrete, a new line of sustainable concrete that cuts carbon emissions by 30% ...
If you're lucky enough to be building your home from scratch, you literally have a ground-floor opportunity to make it as energy efficient as possible. Currently, extensive, far-reaching tax ...