“Growing Adoption of Eco-Friendly Surface Treatment Solutions”
- Manufacturers are increasingly shifting toward environmentally friendly chemical surface treatments to comply with global sustainability standards and reduce environmental impact
- Water-based and chromium-free surface treatments are gaining traction as safer alternatives to traditional methods, especially in automotive and aerospace sectors
- Major industry players have started investing in green technologies
- For instance, Henkel introduced a sustainable pretreatment process for metal surfaces used in car manufacturing
- Governments and regulatory bodies are tightening environmental regulations, prompting companies to innovate with less hazardous formulations
- For instance, the European Union’s REACH regulation has led many firms to eliminate toxic substances from their processes



