About Styrenics ABS What is ABS? ABS or styrene acrylonitrite butadiene is a copolymer plastic. ABS is a thermally stable resin with a wide processing window. These properties ensure the material’s great processability and easy coloring. Properties ABS copolymers are distinguished by their impact strength, heat resistance and dimensional stability. They are also recognized for their chemical resistance, flowability, durable adhesion and stiffness. Applications Healthcare (respiratory devices, insulin pens, infusion systems)Household (vacuum cleaners, food processors, kitchen items)Toys, Sports, Leisure (building bricks for children, suitcases)PackagingElectronics (computer keyboards)Automotive (interior panels for cars, seat belt components).
12 February 2025 Priority? Insulation! A pan-European campaign to drive the energy transition The leaders of Europe's insulation industry associations - Exiba, Eurima, Eumeps, and PU Europe - explore why tackling excessive energy use in buildings first is the key to achieving energy transition, cutting costs for citizens, and keeping European industries competitive.
10 December 2024 Time for a new, multidisciplinary approach to the study of microplastics in the environment In recent years, there has been a growing body of research on nano- and micro-plastics and the potential risks for human health and the environment. As part of our commitments, we have been collaborating with regulators and scientists to better understand how microplastics are formed, their impact, and to propose measures to mitigate their release.
1 October 2024 European Commission’s Political Priorities for 2024-2029: A Styrenics Perspective In July, during her election for a second term as President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen presented her Political Guidelines to the newly elected Members of the European Parliament.