pinfa and members partner EU SSbD project

EU-funded PLANETS project will apply the Safe and Sustainable by Design approach to develop flame retardants, plasticisers and surfactants for coatings, insulation foams and childcare articles. A key target is looking for Safe Sustainable by Design (SSbD) PIN flame retardants for polyurethane foams. The project started in November 2024 and will run for four years. It has an EU funding budget of 14.5 million € and 18 participant organisations (companies, R&D institutes, non-profits), including pinfa members BASF and Budenheim. pinfa is partnering with the PLANETS project for communications and technical input.

Plasticizers, fLame-retardants and surfactANts: new alternatives validating the safE and susTainable by deSign approach (PLANETS), Horizon Europe project https://cordis.europa.eu/project/id/101177608