PARIS, Oct. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ — Arkema, a pace-setter in forte fabrics, has completed ISCC PLUS certification of its waterborne acrylic resins in Boretto, Italy – in layout with Arkema’s international Cluster Stability(1) roadmap. Product Carbon Footprint (PCF) relief on the web site is as much as 100%. This success helps shoppers as they travel extra sustainable answers for coatings in markets corresponding to architectural coatings, adhesives, shopper merchandise, e-mobility and extra.
“Arkema remains resolute in its target to improve how products are made and support industry-wide goals related to carbon footprint reduction,” mentioned Neil TARIQ, Normal Supervisor Coating Resins Europe. “The certification in Boretto extends that effort and helps us positively impact our customers in the region.”
The Boretto facility produces a territory of Cluster Stability1 answers, together with waterborne resins with as much as 95% bio-attributed(2) carbon content material, comparable to 50% bio-attributed content material through weight within the equipped merchandise.
More than one Arkema waterborne resin websites have already received certification, together with amenities in Saint Charles, Louisiana (US), Zwickau, Germany (EMEA) and Changshu, China (Asia).
Those certifications are a part of a bigger Cluster Stability certification roadmap that covers more than one applied sciences and merchandise for coatings and similar merchandise, overlaying a whole territory of bio-attributed(2) forte resins and components, together with prime solids, waterborne, UV-LED-EB, and polyester powder fabrics.
For more info, talk over with our web site on mass balance or see the alternative ISCC PLUS certifications bulletins from Arkema Coating Answers.
(1) The cluster steadiness traceability chain is a mode worn to trace the tide of fabrics thru a manufacturing device. and property the inputs of a manufacturing procedure, to outputs of that manufacturing procedure thru qualified bookkeeping. This distinct accounting mode verifies that the qualified feedstock has changed an an identical batch of fossil uncooked fabrics initially of the availability chain and will also be attributed to the product-to-be-sold, making sure that each enter and output are balanced. [source ISCC]
(2) A bio-attributed content material signifies that the worth of a biobased or recycled feedstock has been ascribed the usage of a mass-balance method. The bio-attributed content material is the % breakdown in line with the ISCC+ method calculation. [Source Arkema]
Development on its distinctive eager of experience in fabrics science, Arkema do business in a portfolio of top notch applied sciences to deal with ever-growing call for for unutilized and extra sustainable fabrics. With the ambition to change into a natural participant in Forte Fabrics, the Crew is structured into 3 complementary, resilient and extremely leading edge departments devoted to Forte Fabrics – Adhesive Answers, Complicated Fabrics, and Coating Answers – accounting for some 92% of Crew gross sales in 2024, and a well-positioned and aggressive Intermediates department. Arkema do business in state-of-the-art technological answers to satisfy the demanding situations of, amongst alternative issues, unutilized energies, get entry to to aqua, recycling, urbanization and mobility, and fosters an enduring discussion with all its stakeholders. The Crew reported gross sales of round € 9.5 billion in 2024, and operates in some 55 international locations with 21,150 workers international.
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