Kerry Pianoforte, Editor04.12.19
Coatings World had the opportunity to interview Anthony D. Woods, AkzoNobel marketing director for wood coatings, John Griffin, AkzoNobel regional director for North America and John Gilbert, chief research and development officer at Behr Paint on the subject of low- and zero-VOC coatings.
CW: Over the last few years environmental regulations have created a demand for low- and zero-VOC products. How important is it for your company to offer these types of products?
Gilbert: We’ve seen environmentally friendly paint products on the market for many years. Over time, technological advancements in low-VOC paints have led to products that are both environmentally conscious and durable with high-performance characteristics. As environmentally friendly products are increasingly being sought, it’s important for us to provide professionals with low-VOC products and sustainable solutions that perform well and last.
Woods: VOC regulations have been a part of the paints and coatings industry for more than 30 years, and the requirements for continued reducti
CW: Over the last few years environmental regulations have created a demand for low- and zero-VOC products. How important is it for your company to offer these types of products?
Gilbert: We’ve seen environmentally friendly paint products on the market for many years. Over time, technological advancements in low-VOC paints have led to products that are both environmentally conscious and durable with high-performance characteristics. As environmentally friendly products are increasingly being sought, it’s important for us to provide professionals with low-VOC products and sustainable solutions that perform well and last.
Woods: VOC regulations have been a part of the paints and coatings industry for more than 30 years, and the requirements for continued reducti
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