PAINT AND COATINGS SECTOR WATCHES BRUSSELS NERVOUSLY FOR NEW EU INDOOR POLLUTION RULES

BY DEIRDRE MASON THE POTENTIALLY tough issue of regulations on indoor air pollution and all the potential problems this could cause the paint and coatings industry just refuses to go away in Europe. This is despite the fact that 10 months after the groundbreaking EnVIE conference on indoor air quality, held in Brussels last September, there is still no sign of any new Green Paper that might mean a tough new regime for the paint industry. However, this does not mean that the issue has disappeared. In January this year, the World Health Organisation's (WHO) ...


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