Companies
Covestro
the €8.4 M EU-funded Bio4PURConti project (June 2026) targets the world's first continuous bio-based aniline process for MDI, cutting up to ~20 Mt/yr of global fossil-aniline CO2; Desmopan EC TPU carries up to 60% biomass carbon (>20% lower footprint).
- Country
- Germany
- Ticker
- 1COV.DE
ISCC PLUS
Coverage
| CN | EU | IN | US | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| polymers-materials | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
Regulatorsepareach
Verifiable facts
| Fact | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Funding | €8.4 million total budget with €7 million in EU funding for the Bio4PURConti project | wwd.com · chemicalprocessing.com · covestro.com · pcimag.com · specialchem.com |
| Capacity | over one million tonnes per year for aniline | wwd.com · chemicalprocessing.com · covestro.com |
| Production site | Leverkusen, Germany and Ghent, Belgium (pilot plants for Bio4PURConti) | chemicalprocessing.com · covestro.com · pcimag.com · pu-magazine.com · specialchem.com |
| Headcount | approximately 17,600 employees (full-time equivalents) as of December 31, 2025 | covestro.com |
| Revenue | EUR 12.9 billion in fiscal year 2025 | annualreport.covestro.com · covestro.com |
Independent sources: chemicalprocessing.com · pcimag.com · pu-magazine.com · specialchem.com · wwd.com
Technologies
| Name | Cluster | Risk | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bio-based polyols & biopolyurethanes | polymers-materials | Low | → |
Compiled by BIOECON from primary sources.
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