INDONESIA’S PAINT SECTOR AND INDUSTRY MOVES TOWARDS MORE GREEN PRODUCTS
December 1st, 2011
BY WANG FANGQING
THE INDONESIAN government has yet to impose comprehensive and specific environmental controls on its domestic coatings industry, but manufacturers, especially multinationals, are ready to move one step ahead and reduce their pollution footprint.
The issue was a key focus of the 12th Asia Coatings Markets conference held on November 2 in Jakarta, with debates on cutting carbon emissions associated with production and making eco-friendly paints and coatings. This was partly inspired by economics, notably the global shortage of titanium dioxide ...
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