Home Applications Extremely flexible, resistant, and lightweight; styrene-based materials are used in countless applications which are essential in our everyday life. Providing vital performance and sustainability characteristics to products, styrenics polymers are relied on by several industries employing millions of people. In this way, the styrenics polymers generate a significant socio-economic value in Europe, far beyond the direct impact created by the industry itself. Find out more about the different industries and daily-life applications that benefit from the unique properties of styrenic polymers. Packaging Read More Construction Read More Electronics and Electrical devices Read More Automotive Read More Household, Leisure, Sports Read More Healthcare Read More
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.