Jörg Palmersheim

Secretary General ISOPA &ALIPA. @polyurethanes4U Active on issues such as #workersafety #energyefficiency and #sustainability. All Tweets my own. RT≠endorsement

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

#blueprint #diisocyanates #BAUA #REACH #RESTRICTION

[Markus Steilemann @MSteilemann]

Deutschland verkommt zu einem Industriemuseum, wenn bürokratische Regulierung weiter verbietet und bestraft. Wir müssen unser Land zu einem wahren Hightecht-Standort machen durch Rahmenbedingungen, die innovative Lösungen belohnen und beschleunigen. https://t.co/aJTe26bMc4

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

What does the future of #sustainable housing look like?
 A French company builds metal frame houses with an annual consumption as a low as €180 per 100m2 – in part thanks to 8 cm thick panels of polyurethane foam! more here: https://t.co/YrxXGpZE7X

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Some #COVID-19 #vaccines must be kept at extreme temperatures for transport – making effective cooling essential!
Polyurethane insulation is used in high-tech freezers optimized for the requirements of vaccine producers
Read more here: https://t.co/uGkK5BzZUK

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

How do we keep electric vehicles quiet and comfortable while on the road?

Michelin’s new tires for EVs are designed to make 20% less road noise thanks to custom-developed polyurethane foam that muffles sounds !

Check out the story here: https://t.co/bihBEgSkAF

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Polyurethanes are used for comfort whether you’re driving, sleeping or… gaming!
@Xbox’s new wireless headset features large polyurethane leather ear cushions to keep you comfortable when gaming for hours on end.
Read the coverage in @CNN: https://t.co/23fW4XJa5x

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

What does the future of #sustainable construction look like?
@haus_me creates #ZeroEmission homes made from carbon fiber, glass, basalt and polyurethane to achieve a passive house. It also generates most of its own energy by itself!
Read more here: https://t.co/EnuNRFMiow

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

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[Cefic @Cefic]

In Europe, 30 million mattresses are discarded each year, which is equivalent to 678 times the height of Mount Everest. #ChemistryCan #recycle end-of-life mattresses and turn them into brand new ones. Discover how: https://t.co/WmqxsldXfR

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

@EU_ECHA Industry is responding in a responsible and sustainable way. Have a look at our 3rd edition of our ebook. https://t.co/B2nLjCPXLv

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

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[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Polyurethane foam is now being used to make protective face masks that went from prototype to production line in 24 hours.

Proud that polyurethanes can be used to help our #healthcareheroes cope with #COVID19

Read the article by @Utech_PU: https://t.co/qfJDFyCXdt

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Polyurethanes can help enable #innovation in healthcare. Researchers have used polyurethane to create 3D-printed aortic roots which can aid in predicting and detecting rare complications in post-heart surgery.

Read the full article by @GoHealio here: https://t.co/7jypyYBRIv

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Amazing story. Researchers at the @sheffielduni has found a way to #recycle used polyurethane mattresses for growing food in a refugee camp in Jordan.

Check out the full report by @BBCNews here: https://t.co/LFrMUE5xd6
#CircularEconomy #SDG2 #zerohunger

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

How is polyurethane #recycled, where and for what purposes? @construnario tells you more in their new article on polyurethanes in the #CircularEconomy: https://t.co/TmaWWDn9mu #EUIndustrialStrategy #EUcirculareconomy

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Supporting the ones who are less blessed than we are #southafrica

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

#Hippo #SouthAfrica

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Family time between Christmas and New Year

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Sustainable product design is the first step to promote #circulareconomy. @adidas is working on creating shoes 100% made of polyurethane which can be #recycled into sneakers, giving them a second life with #zerowaste!

Learn more here: https://t.co/scTrGEn0hb

[Jörg Palmersheim @JorgPalmersheim]

Polyurethanes are supporting the future of #healthcare. Researchers from the @unicampoficial used polyurethane to develop a biomaterial which supports tissue regeneration and degrades until it disappears completely.#innovation #medicine
Check it out: https://t.co/QWGUJBnhXU