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Our Progress

The 2013 Progress Report has been released. It contains an overview of the most important accomplisments of the PVC industry towards meeting the sustainable development objectives and targets set in our Voluntary Commitment.

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Timeline

Our Voluntary Commitment includes ambitious recycling targets, product stewardship and R&D initiatives,  as well as the promotion of sustainability awareness. Visit our timeline to learn about our most recent developments.

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Procurement

Public procurement authorities can set an influential example by contributing to raising awareness about the importance of sustainable development. These objectives are well in line with the rationale behind VinylPlus and its partner companies.

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About VinylPlus

VinylPlus is the new ten-year Voluntary Commitment of the European PVC industry. Watch this simple animation to learn about its history and the road ahead towards sustainability.

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Latest News

  • Over 360,000 tonnes of PVC recycled in Europe in 2012, new record for VinylPlus

    Monday 29 April 2013

    VinylPlus registered a record 362,076 tonnes of PVC recycled last year, keeping it on track to meet the challenge of recycling 800,000 tonnes per year by 2020. A more comprehensive and wider scope for what constitutes ’recycled PVC’ has been adopted to include post-consumer and limited types of post-industrial PVC, as well as some of the regulated waste streams in the EU.

In the Press

  • 100 Years of PVC

    Source: CHEManager

    PVC has come a long way since the German inventor Friedrich Klatte received the first patent for itin 1913. In the past century a lot has changed in the way PVC is manufactured and used, especially in Europe where the industry is fully devoted to rendering PVC a truly sustainable material that can drive the transition towards a greener economy.

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  • Sustainable Thinking Platform

    Videos

    Reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions does not have to be complicated or expensive. Learn how PVC can help cutting down your bills. View

Quotes

In public procurement for building products it is important to defend the positive image of PVC
Karin Arz, Roofcollect® General Manager

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VinylPlus - The new ten-year sustainability programme of the European PVC industry

VinylPlus is the new ten-year Voluntary Commitment of the European PVC industry which builds upon the achievements of the Vinyl 2010 programme, taking the next important steps in tackling the sustainability challenges for PVC and also in establishing a long-term framework for the on-going sustainable development of the PVC value chain.

Contributors

CTS-Cousin-Tessier SAS
France
Wavin France SAS
France
RENOLIT Ibérica SA
Spain
Profialis SAS
France
NYLOPLAST EUROPE BV
Netherlands
Profialis NV
Belgium
Armstrong DLW AG
Germany
VEKA Ibérica
Spain
FDT Flachdach Technologie GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Tarkett GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Pipelife Deutschland GmbH
Germany
Primo Danmark A/S
Denmark
CIFRA
France
Shin-Etsu PVC
Portugal
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Vinnolit GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
BM SLU
Spain
VEKA Plc
United Kingdom
Tarkett GDL SA
Luxembourg
Vescom BV
Netherlands
Schueco PWS GmbH & Co
Germany
Wavin BV
Netherlands
MWK Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH
Germany
Aluplast GmbH
Germany
RENOLIT Nederland BV
Netherlands
Aluplast Austria GmbH
Austria
Wavin Ireland Ltd
Ireland
WR Grace
France
Gerflor Mipolam GmbH
Germany
MKF Folien GmbH
Germany
Pipelife Nederland BV
Netherlands
Wavin GmbH
Germany
Ergis Eurofilms SA
Italy
BASF SE
Germany
Plasticisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Nicoll Italy
Italy
Tarkett Ltd
United Kingdom
Wavin Metalplast
Poland
Tönsmeier Kunstoffe GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Asua Products SA
Spain
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Marley Deutschland
Germany
IVC NV
Belgium
Redi
Italy
Deceuninck NV
Belgium
Poloplast GmbH
Austria
Wavin Nederland BV
Netherlands
Gealan Fenster Systeme GmbH
Germany
REHAU GmbH
Austria
Deceuninck Ltd
United Kingdom
Vinnolit GmbH & Co. KG
United Kingdom
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Pipelife Hellas S.A.
Greece
Alkor Kunststoffe GmbH
Germany
RENOLIT UK Ltd
United Kingdom
Elbtal Plastics GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Ineos Vinyls
France
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Roechling Engeneering Plastics KG
Germany
Altro
United Kingdom
S.I.D.I.A.C.
France
Karl Schoengen KG
Germany
Dyla Polska Sp. Zoo
Poland
Döllken Kunststoffverarbeitung GmbH
Germany
Arkema
France
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Alfatherm SpA
Italy
Vestolit GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Pipelife Austria
Austria
Floridienne Chimie
Belgium
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Perlen Packaging
Switzerland
Pipelife Belgium NV
Belgium
Pipelife Polska SA
Poland
Amtico International
United Kingdom
Wavin Hungary
Hungary
ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc.
Plasticisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Tarkett AB
Sweden
REHAU SA
France
Borsodchem
Hungary
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Sika Sarnafil Manufacturing AG
Switzerland
CTS-TCT Polska Sp. Zo.o
Poland
IKA GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
REHAU Ltd
United Kingdom
Sika-Trocal GmbH
Germany
Pipelife Eesti AS
Estonia
Akcros Chemicals
United Kingdom
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Flag Spa
Italy
Alkor Folien GmbH
Germany
DHM
United Kingdom
Salamander Industrie Produkte GmbH
Germany
Polymer-Chemie GmbH
Germany
Riuvert
Spain
Pipelife Czech S.R.O.
Czech Republic
H Producter AS
Norway
Girpi
France
Finstral AG
Italy
Deceuninck SAS
France
IKA Innovative Kunststoffaufbereitung GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Heytex Neugersdorf GmbH
Germany
Stockel GmbH
Germany
Gerflor Tarare Snc
France
Uponor Suomi Oy
Finland
VEKA Polska
Poland
SolVin
Spain
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
RENOLIT Ondex SAS
France
BTH Fitting Kft
Hungary
Forbo Giubasco SA
Switzerland
Inoutic/Deceuninck GmbH
Germany
AMS Kunststofftechnik GmbH
Germany
MKF-Ergis Sp. z o.o.
Poland
Rollepaal
Netherlands
Sattler AG
Austria
Lamberti Spa
Italy
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
FIP
Italy
Dervissis Andreas
Greece
Manufacturas JBA
Spain
Akdeniz Kimya A.S.
Turkey
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Juteks D.D.
Slovenia
Mehler Texnologies GmbH
Germany
KWH Pipe Oy AB
Finland
A. Kolckmann GmbH
Germany
Galata Chemicals
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Heytex Bramsche GmbH
Germany
Floridienne Chimie SA
Belgium
Ineos Vinyls
Norway
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Forbo Flooring UK Ltd
United Kingdom
Dyka BV
Netherlands
The Dow Chemical Company
Switzerland
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
SolVin
Belgium
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Reagens
Italy
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Arkema
Spain
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
SolVin
Germany
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
RENOLIT SE
Germany
Baerlocher GmbH
Germany
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Perstorp Oxo AB
Sweden
Plasticisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Chemson Polymer-Additive AG
Austria
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Nordisk Wavin A/S
Denmark
BT Bautechnik Impex GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Ineos Vinyls
Netherlands
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Poliplast
Poland
Pipelife Finland Oy
Finland
Debolon Dessauer bodenbelage GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Vulcaflex SpA
Italy
Paccor Hungary
Hungary
Upofloor Oy
Finland
Pipelife Sverige AB
Sweden
Eurocell Profiles Ltd
United Kingdom
Nicoll
France
Ineos Vinyls
Sweden
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Ineos Vinyls
Germany
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Marley Hungaria
Hungary
Dietzel GmbH
Austria
Serge Ferrari SAS
France
RENOLIT Belgium NV
Belgium
Aliaxis Group
Belgium
Forbo Coral NV
Netherlands
Wavin Belgium BV
Belgium
Bilcare Research GmbH
Germany
PMC Group
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Konrad Hornschuch AG
Germany
Tessenderlo Chemie NV
Belgium
Heubach GmbH
Germany
Norsk Wavin A/S
Norway
Ineos Vinyls
United Kingdom
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Gernord Limited
Ireland
Jimten
Spain
Deceuninck Polska Sp. z o.o.
Poland
Polyflor
United Kingdom
Forbo Sarlino SAS
France
Industrias REHAU SA
Spain
Verseidag-Indutex GmbH
Germany
Arkema
France
Stabilisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Solvay Benvic Ibérica
Spain
Dyka Plastics NV
Belgium
Ineos Vinyls
Belgium
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Forbo-Novilon BV
Netherlands
RENOLIT Milano Srl
Italy
Pipelife Hungaria
Hungary
Gerflor SAS
France
Shin-Etsu PVC
Netherlands
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
SolVin
France
PVC producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
Wavin Plastics Ltd
United Kingdom
RENOLIT Hispania SA
Spain
Klöckner Pentaplast GmbH & Co. KG
Germany
Mondoplastico SpA
Italy
Wavin Baltic
Lithuania
Sotra-Seperef SAS
France
Evonik Industries AG
Germany
Plasticisers producers supporting the Voluntary Commitment
REHAU AG & Co.
Germany
Georg Fischer Deka GmbH
Germany
Tarkett SAS
France
VEKA SAS
France
REHAU Sp. z o.o.
Poland
VEKA AG
Germany