Plastics

Explore cutting-edge automotive materials from Covestro, shaping the sustainable future of automotive design.

At Covestro, chemical expertise meets artificial intelligence. Together with our partners, we advance sustainability through innovation beyond materials.

Sonnenwagen, powered by 10+ Covestro materials, conquers 3,000 km of desert heat, dust & sun—showcasing lightweight, durable, more sustainable mobility.

Discover our flame-retardant polycarbonates for future-ready safety compliance in consumer electronics and electrical etc.

Imagio® digital material library is integrated into Autodesk VRED, enabling photorealistic visualization of polycarbonate materials for automotive design.

Learn about the advantages of injection molding in the automotive industry: in enhancing surface quality, reducing costs, and improving sustainability!

Explore how Covestro materials and technologies enable premium designs for mass market vehicles, delivering affordable luxury and exceptional aesthetics.

CQ Portfolio from Covestro: R, RE, RP series for sustainability. Reduces waste and CO₂, promotes climate neutrality. Learn more!

Explore the more sustainable engineering materials from Covestro: ✔ Renewable-attributed polycarbonates ✔ ISCC PLUS certified ✔ Reduced carbon footprint

Thermal management for next-gen electronics

Explore sustainable recycling solutions from Covestro. ✔ High quality ✔ Traceability ✔ Circular economy for the chemical industry.

Redefining user interfaces with haptic innovation

Explore innovative solutions in automotive plastic recycling. Achieve sustainability with PCR plastics & circular economy.

Apec® XT is tough in extreme conditions, with improved impact strength, low-temperature ductility, chemical resistance, and flame retardancy. Ideal for demanding applications.

Explore biocompatible materials enhancing patient safety in drug and biologics delivery systems, including auto-injectors.

Covestro & H.B. Fuller co-create customizable automotive interior lighting for the EDAG CityBot—an autonomous vehicle redefining the future of urban travel.

Discover eFoil battery tech and hydrofoil performance. Explore thermal management and Makrolon TC for electric watersports.

Want to achieve both transparent aesthetics and flame retardancy with reliability? Discover how our polycarbonate supports differentiated design!

Build smarter with our AI-forward polycarbonate — lighter, safer, and more reliable for the intelligent world.

Explore Covestro's innovative materials for e-mobility and charging infrastructure. Durable polycarbonate films for automotive solutions.

Discover the Wallbox C44E, developed by CUBOS in collaboration, featuring low carbon, durable materials for sustainable EV charging.

Learn why Polycarbonate based on Bisphenol A as essential building block shows a unique property profile for innovative applications in different industries 

Discover our advanced materials for eVTOL vehicles, enhancing efficiency, sustainability, and safety. Learn more now!

Explore how our flame-retardant polycarbonates enhance smart device safety, aesthetics, and sustainability with high performance and low-carbon benefits.

Unlocking our reliable, cost-effective, and lightweight solutions for residential inverters, driving both sustainability and efficiency.

VEGA Chargers used Arfinio® monomaterial solid-surface technology to create the more recyclable, repairable, intricate ALOHA Gravity wall-mounted EV charging station.

Discover the Direct Coating technology of Covestro, integrating efficiency and quality in surface finishing to meet diverse industry needs

Polycarbonate for next-gen remote cardiac monitoring system

Laptop trends favor lightweight, durable, fashionable, and more sustainable designs. Discover how high-performance polycarbonate tackle these requirements!

Enhancing heat management with Covestro's digital design tools for efficient, lightweight, and cost-effective thermally conductive polycarbonates

Explore how AI, collaboration, and circular practices can reduce embodied carbon in construction for a more sustainable future.

Explore circular CMF design solutions with actionable insights and best practices on color, material and finish design for recycled and recyclable plastics.

Discover how sustainable materials are driving the circular economy forward. Download our white paper by Covestro and GC Insights for innovative solutions.

Discover innovative polycarbonate solutions & aesthetic toolkits for industrial designers & CMF experts.

Learn more about Covestro's Makrolon® LED2245 EL and its ability to provide efficient, visually appealing edge lighting for rear lamps

Explore Jabra Evolve2 series headsets, featuring post-consumer recycled polycarbonate material from Covestro with a recycled content of 75%, delivering high performance, sustainability, and design.

Read how Bayblend® RE more sustainable PC blend has revolutionized the Instagrid One portable batterypower station.

Roof Sensor module for seamless sensor integration for self-driving cars

Our polycarbonate offers form and functionality for architectural mesh. Learn more!

Covestro translucent Makrolon® DQ series enables the luminaire manufacturer Steinel® to create diffusers without hot spots and outstanding energy efficiency.

High-impact polycarbonate (PC) is crucial in various devices, demanding exceptional material performance. Explore how Covestro advances in the Eletronic industry with its PC solutions.

Makrolon® RE for Vimar’s design series of switches and sockets for a reduced carbon footprint

Explore sustainability in the intelligent robot industry with materials like Desmopan® CQ TPU & Bayblend® R CQ polycarbonate. 

Discover a sustainable shift in switches and sockets with ABB and the use of Makrolon® RE to set new industry standards. Learn more now!

High-heat copolycarbonate from Covestro is launched to withstand higher temperatures in silicone overmolding and hot air sterilization 

Makrolon® for innovative airway monitoring device that answers an unmet need in the market. Find out more!

Makrolon® polycarbonate for durable mobile device protection in healthcare settings. Find out more!

Explore VW Tiguan's new light design with Covestro's Makrolon® Ai Polycarbonate, reshaping automotive interior aesthetics and functionality.

Revolutionizing the electrical industry: Discover safe and efficient luxury material solutions to dissipate heat and optimize material housing performance.

Makrolon® RE produced with renewable electricity can significantly reduce CO₂ emissions, as low as zero, from cradle to gate.

Covestro polycarbonate maintains form and functionality for closed loop. Learn more!

Innovative materials for user-centric design in medical teenage treatment. Learn more now!

Covestro’s Makrolon Ai and its Direct Coating technology enable the BMW i7 series interaction bar. Find out more!

Material and design solutions for future-focused residential power systems

Having an electric vehicle means charging it regularly. Discover Covestro’s more sustainable new wallbox charger design.

Covestro renewable attributed Makrolon® RE solution supports Deutsche Telekom’s GreenMagenta products. Learn more about our RE solution and the application!

Covestro polycarbonate offers form and functionality for Dermadry device that treats excessive sweating. Learn more!

New ultra-durable material from Covestro is designed to meet rigorous standards

Introducing a new portfolio of medical glass-filled polycarbonates.

Low Friction Makrolon® delivers smoother dosage of pharmaceuticals to your drug delivery device, while improving control and reliability for the patient or healthcare professional.

Tailoring Makrolon® AG2677 polycarbonate helped WEBASTO to reduce scrap rates in the production of its smart fortwo panoramic roof 

Thermal management for fast-charging USB switches and sockets with thermos-conductive polycarbonate Makrolon® TC

PC materials and films from Covestro give automotive interior designers and engineers the freedom to follow their inspiration

Aesthetic Toolkit with color, material, and finish inspiration for industrial design in automotive, based on key trends edition 2022–2023.

Covestro supports collaborations with partners, customers and start-ups from creative designs to efficient product development.

Our Colibri demonstrator with printed electronics and smart surface technology gives you design flexibility.

Xiaomi relies on Covestro’s material engineers and Desmopan® for wearable applications and biocompatible devices.

Arfinio® enables non-slip, repairable, recyclable bathroom furniture without the design constraints of traditional solid-surface materials.

Arfinio® helps designers create truly seamless furniture without the design constraints of traditional solid-surface materials

Covestro works with auto designers who want to unleash their creativity with proven materials, technologies and expertise

Covestro polycarbonates enable the electrification of mobility, starting at the EV heart: the electric battery pack.

Our new grille panel assembly is where functional electronics meet seamless aesthetics and surfaces

Lightweighting, modularity and functional integration of LED headlamp designs enable innovation, inspire awe

Designers and engineers make the cars. Covestro gives them the options needed for maximum freedom and the ultimate edge.

Ensuring that multi-functional devices installed on smart poles in complex outdoor environments operate stably, while meeting the aesthetic requirements of urban infrastructure and the sustainable development  trend

Smart pill dispensing for enhanced safety and wellbeing of patients relying on continuous medication

Covestro is collaborating with Shenkar College of Engineering, Design and Art students in an IoT design project to develop

Swappable EE demonstrator covers show how embedded in-mold electronics make devices smaller and more intuitive for users

CMF design toolkits for global aesthetic trends in the electronics and electrical, automotive, and healthcare industries: the 2022/2023 edition

Specially engineered polycarbonates make it easy to create multi-material car interior surfaces with light and functional components

Inspired by advanced materials and technologies, designers now have all they need to challenge the status quo in ambient lighting

Covestro is strengthening its CMF capabilities to become a reliable, innovative partner for various industries. Learn more now!

Suitcases made with post-consumer recycled (PCR) polycarbonates 
coming from used water barrels. Learn more about our new recycling application!

Covestro and Baicells provide low-temperature impact-resistant Makrolon® solution for newly launched 5G mmWave base station. Learn more!

A thermally conductive Makrolon® TC especially for LED heatsinks

Covestro material solutions meet ISO 18562 standards 

Single-use torque instruments depend on medical grade Makrolon®

Apec® 1745 high-heat polycarbonate for steam sterilization devices

Biocompatible Makrolon® selected for Super Staple™ bone fixation device

Biocompatible Makrolon® houses new device for knee implant surgery

We provide a full range of innovative material solutions for indoor and outdoor network devices in the new era of intelligent connectivity.

Biocompatible Makrolon® is ideal for clear arthroscopic access cannula

Covestro’s medical grade polycarbonate Makrolon® 2858 meets the demanding requirements of anesthesia nasal masks

We supply a portfolio of versatile engineering plastics, circular material solutions and expert services for the E&E sector.

Covestro’s Makrolo® and Desmopan® recycled material solutions support Fairphone 4 module design, reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

PharmaJet’s Needle-free Injection Systems (NFIS) needed a polycarbonate material that could meet the property demands of the syringe and vial adapter while standing up to gamma radiation and ethylene oxide sterilization. Makrolon® was the answer.

For the latest formulation of its SmartGuard® Anti-Snore product, designed to alleviate snoring, SmartGuard® chose Covestro’s Makrolon® 2858 polycarbonate resin for its combination of strength and biocompatibility.

Covestro’s new line of healthcare-grade products — including Medical low friction Makrolon®, Medical glass filled Makrolon®, high flow Makrolon®, and Bayblend® — bring new levels of performance and sustainability to the medical device market with an all-polycarbonate device.

LED technology enables lighting OEMs to design lighting concepts that are sustainable, but there is always room for improvement. The diffusion properties of Makrolon® DQ5162 polycarbonate helps lighting OEMs push the boundaries of design … and sustainability.