The origin, testing & preventionNowadays much more time is spent in interiors than it was in the past. This requires standards for protecting human health and for clean living conditions. Nowhere have these standards been more stringent than in the car industry. The car’s interior is more and more a living room on wheels and subject to a diversity of influences on health and well-being from the materials applied that surround the driver and passengers.Increased interior temperature of up to 120°C surface T, due to aerodynamic and stylistic demands, are not an exception when a car is left standing in full sun for some time. The high surface temperatures cause problems inperceivable as yellowing, shrinkage, or undesired ageing of parts of a car’s interior.It is, however, the emission of low and medium volatile substances which creates a risk for health and well being.Learn more about this topic? Download whitepaperInteresting for you Discover more on Chemicals & substances Renewable chemicals: replacing fossil-based by biobased ingredientsWhat biobased materials can be used to replace petrochemicals? Discover our alternatives and criteria. Certifications for safer chemistry you should know aboutHow to source sustainable materials? Asking for the right certifications help. For the leather supply chain there are 4 certification every brand should know of. The Italian leather bag in Don’t Look UpHow else to try and save the world then with a leather bag… The Italian leather bag makes a lasting impression as it never leaves the side of astronomer Randall Mindy, played by DiCaprio. Chemicals & substances Discover Stay informedReceive the latest company news and industry updatesSubscribeShare this:
