PAINTING ROOFS AND ROADS WHITE – GROWING BUSINESS FOR THE US PAINTING AND COATING INDUSTRY

BY ANCA GURZU, MARK ROWE, PAUL COCHRANE AND KARRYN MILLER THE COPENHAGEN conference on global warming may failed to have delivered a comprehensive global warming deal, but it did at least highlight an international consensus on the need to fight climate change and conserve energy: as a result, the global sales of paints and coatings that reflect heat and hence reduce the need for air conditioning are likely to rise. In Europe, at the forefront of action on global warming, the technology may pick up commercial appeal thanks to European Union (EU) energy ...


Full access to this article can be arranged with permission from the client that first ordered it. Please contact us to request access. Entries are uploaded to our archive at least one year after being published by a client – free access is restricted to International News Services journalists for background research only. The article date indicates when copy was filed to a client, not when posted to this archive. Upon client requests, International News Services will remove such articles from the archive or not upload them in the first place. They are included to demonstrate the breadth of topics undertaken by the agency and also to help promote clients’ coverage.