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Emery CPI Presentation

September 29, 2020

Emery Oleochemicals to Present Leading Foam Recycling Technology at CPI
2020 Sustainability Webinar

CINCINNATI, OH, USA (September 28, 2020) – Emery Oleochemicals, a world leading, natural-based specialty chemicals manufacturer, is pleased to announce that Mark Kinkelaar, PhD, Global Director of the company’s Eco-Friendly Polyols business, will be a panel speaker as part of the Center for the Polyurethanes Industry (CPI) 2020 fall webinar series. The webinar “Sustainability and End of Life Topics in the Polyurethanes
Industry” is scheduled for Monday, October 5 th from 11am to 1pm Eastern US.


Dr. Kinkelaar’s presentation, titled “Driving Circularity: Advances over six years with INFIGREEN ® recycled content polyols”, will showcase Emery’s pioneering and proprietary technology of converting scrap foam into recycled content polyols. Pilot scale since 2014 and commercialized at industrial-scale production since 2015 in a bespoke plant dedicated to manufacturing polyols and specialty esters, Emery
Oleochemicals has led the way to help customers achieve sustainability goals through chemical recycling of polyurethane foam with both closed-loop and open-loop processes.


To learn more about Emery’s INFIGREEN ® recycled content polyols product line, visit www.emeryoleo.com/polyols.
To register to attend the complimentary CPI October 5th sustainability webinar, visit

https://web.cvent.com/event/4fad5010-45a8-49ec-9bf9-0a405a602a50/summary