U.S-based trade association serving the color pigments sector
joins effort to advance sustainability in the vinyl industry
WASHINGTON, April 17,
2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The Vinyl Sustainability
Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing
sustainability in the vinyl industry, is proud to announce the
Color Pigments Manufacturers Association (CPMA) as its newest
member. Based in Arlington,
Virginia, and founded in 1925, CPMA is the only U.S trade
association representing color pigments manufacturers, intermediate
suppliers, distributor companies, and service providers.
"We are proud to welcome CPMA as the newest member of the VSC,"
said Jay Thomas, Executive Director
of the VSC. "CPMA brings nearly a century of experience in the
color pigments sector to the VSC and will be a valuable resource
for our members as we work to improve sustainability throughout the
value chain."
"We are excited to be part of the Vinyl Sustainability Council,
where we can engage in impactful and productive dialogues with key
stakeholders in the value chain and share our expertise on color
pigments to help promote sustainability principles, innovation and
solutions in North America," said
David Wawer, Executive Director of
the CPMA.
CPMA's sustainability initiative aims to collaborate with
important partners in the value chain, such as the Vinyl
Sustainability Council, to promote and facilitate sustainable color
solutions for the future. CPMA is the organization to join the VSC
in 2024, following fifteen new members in 2023.
About the Vinyl Sustainability Council
The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), founded in 2016 in
partnership with the Vinyl Institute, is a collaborative platform
for companies, organizations, and other industry stakeholders to
come together to advance the U.S. vinyl industry's contribution to
sustainable development. Through its +Vantage Vinyl® verification
program, the VSC aims to drive continuous improvement across all
three aspects of sustainability – environmental, social, and
economic performance. For more information, please visit
https://vantagevinyl.com/.
About the Color Pigments Manufacturers Association
The Color Pigments Manufacturers Association is the only U.S-based
trade association proudly serving the color pigments sector since
1925. Representing color pigments producers, processors, converters
and plastic masterbatch companies, CPMA serves as the industry
voice on matters pertaining to the environment, health and safety.
CPMA promotes the use of good science in public policy, offers
critical regulatory guidance and delivers expert value chain
insights customized for the industry and its diverse markets in
North America. Through CPMA's
sustainability initiative, CPMA works with the value chain to
promote sustainable color solutions across the color industry.
Media Contact
Gil Connolly, The Vinyl
Sustainability Council, 202.765.2200, gconnolly@vinylinfo.org,
https://vantagevinyl.com/
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