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Silicones and Sustainability

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Betsy Beckwith
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Silicone polymers are used in thousands of products in applications such as construction, consumer products, electronics, energy, healthcare, and transportation. These polymers provide unique product performance characteristics that enable innovation and are critical for achieving environmental sustainability goals.

The use of silicones, siloxanes, and silanes generates energy savings and greenhouse-gas emission reductions that outweigh the impacts of production and end-of-life treatment by a factor of fourteen.

Environment Sun Through Trees

Silicones, Energy Efficiency, and a Carbon Neutral Economy

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How Do Silicones Contribute to Sustainability?

Lower carbon emissions

Product longevity

Waste reduction