CS755 Replacement of flammable solvents at a polyurethane manufacturer makes good business sense

By substituting a flammable material with a non-flammable alternative, polyurethane manufacturer, Isothane, has demonstrated that green chemistry makes good business sense. The benefits to Isothane of green chemistry include: gross cost savings of about £250,000 through avoided expenditure to comply with legislation, eliminating the generation and disposal of hazardous waste, reduced exposure of employees to hazardous materials and lower emissions of volatile organic compounds.

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