pinfa poster corner presentation at SETAC 2025

Regulatory and Circular Economy Challenges for Flame Retardants – An Industry Perspective

At the SETAC 2025 conference in Vienna, with its poster corner discussion, pinfa presented the industry's perspective on the regulatory and circular economy challenges surrounding flame retardants.
The session showcased pinfa’s roadmap in line with the EU Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability, with a strong focus on transparency, safe and sustainable-by-design principles, and the phase-out of substances of very high concern (SVHCs).

Key topics included:

• the evolving regulatory landscape and pinfa’s ongoing engagement with ECHA
• the role of PIN flame retardants in enhancing fire safety across strategic sectors such as e-mobility, data centers, solar panels, and battery storage
• innovations and challenges in recycling materials containing flame retardants
• the need to balance fire safety performance with environmental durability and recyclability

pinfa reaffirmed its commitment to proactive industry collaboration and innovation to ensure that fire safety solutions continue to meet both performance and sustainability objectives.