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CPMA Task Force Building Sustainability Principles Initiative for Color Pigments Industry

CPMA’s Global Value Chain Task Force is developing a centralized industry sustainability platform, addressing increasing need for metrics and resources around implementation of sustainability objectives by companies.

CPMA Fosters Growing Focus on Sustainability Across the Pigments Value Chain

As the importance and scope of sustainability across the chemical industry continues to increase, special attention is being focused on identifying key issues unique to the color pigments value chain….MORE >

CPMA Continues Efforts to Correct EPA’s Risk Evaluation Process

Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA What exactly are the impacts of EPA’s risk evaluation and risk management processes for color pigments on the North American supply chain? The…MORE >

Outlook from Eurocolour International Technical Conference: European Regulators Continue to Drive Aggressive Agenda

The following is a recap of the 2022 Eurocolour International Technical Conference Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA After an absence of two years, the Eurocolour International Technical Conference…MORE >

Pigments and Dyes – The Chemistries Are Not the Same

Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA A recent surge in announcements by a variety of researchers show the discovery of  alternative, non-traditional methods to producing pigments. Some of the…MORE >

Global Supply Chain Challenges Impacting Color Pigments Value Chain

Global supply chain challenges impacting color pigments value chain By David Wawer, Executive Director, Color Pigments Manufacturers Association Article originally appears in SOCMA’s Specialty Insights, 5th Edition, Standard Issue, page…MORE >

Blog: CPMA Presence Felt at the 2021 Eastern Coatings Show

CPMA Executive Director Dave Wawer attended the Eastern Coatings Show – the largest regional coatings show in the U.S. – in Atlantic City, New Jersey, November 17-19. Wawer participated in industry discussions…MORE >

Blog: The Value of the Pigments Raw Materials Data Handbook – A Technical Guide to Pigments Applications

Blog | The Pigments Raw Materials Data Handbook: A Technical Guide to Pigments Applications for Printing Inks, Paints & Coatings Written by David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA, in collaboration with…MORE >

Blog: Global Regulatory Trends for Metals in the Color Pigments Value Chain

CPMA Blog: Global Regulatory Trends for Metals in the Color Pigments Value Chain By David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA July 13, 2021 Metals have historically been used to manufacture inorganic color…MORE >

CPMA Recognizes Retired Board Member Aram Terzian

CPMA Recognizes Retired Board Member Aram Terzian Association thanks longtime industry leader for valuable insights and contributions By David Wawer, Executive Director, CPMA As I take a moment to reflect…MORE >