Using Mass Balance Raw Materials in Adhesives and Sealants

Abstract:

While a large amount of information is available on the Mass Balance approach, it remains a difficult subject to understand.  This webinar will attempt to provide a basic understanding of the Mass Balance approach, why it is important for the Adhesive and Sealant Industry,  the Sustainability advantages it provides overall and for the manufacturer. The difference between a segregated biocontent approach as well as the difference between verifiable and attributed biocontent will be explained.  It will be shown why the Mass Balance approach is essential for long-term transition to a more Sustainable future. Challenges to successful adoption of the Mass Balance approach will also be presented.

Objectives: 

1. Basic understanding of the Mass Balance approach and how it helps achieve Scope 3 reduction targets
2. Why the Mass Balance approach is necessary for a long term transition to biosourced content
3. Advantages provided by use of the Mass Balance Approach
4. An understanding of the products available using the Mass Balance Approach and companies using it
5. An understanding of the hurdles to adoption of the Mass Balance approach

Agenda:

1. What is Sustainability in the Adhesive and Sealant Market
2. What is the Mass Balance Approach and how does it contribute to Sustainability
3. Why is the Mass Balance Approach essential to a long term transition to biobased raw materials
4. What challenges does the adoption of Mass Balance present to Adhesive and Sealant suppliers

Who Should Attend:

Professionals in  technical functions in Building and construction, paper board, packaging and transportation market segments will benefit from this webinar. Don't miss this webinar if you are in Research and development, Technical services and application or Sales and Marketing.