Driving Change, One Coat at a Time
At PPG Refinish, sustainability is not an add-on - it's embedded in our chemistry, our processes, and our promise to our customers and communities.
Aligned with PPG's global sustainability vision, we're making this commitment tangible at the shop level, where decisions about color, process, and waste have a lasting impact.
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Introducing the PPG Sustainability CO2NCEPT™
In 2024, PPG unveiled the Sustainability CO2NCEPT™, a comprehensive system designed to help body shops reduce energy consumption, waste, and greenhouse gas emissions throughout the automotive repair process. This initiative integrates energy-efficient products, cutting-edge digital tools, and optimized repair processes to drive both environmental and financial benefits.
Key components include:
- Energy-Efficient Products: Air-drying primers and clearcoats that can reduce energy consumption by up to 65% compared to traditional oven-cured coatings.
- Digital Tools: The PPG LINQ™ end-to-end digital ecosystem and MOONWALK® automated paint mixing system enhance efficiency and reduce material waste.
- Optimized Processes: Consulting services to identify high-energy-consuming activities and recommend alternatives that lower emissions and generate cost savings.

