Environmental impact of paint

ECOBOND® Paint Announces Their Newest Canadian-Based Distributor of Lead-Based Paint Treatment and Odor Blocking Solutions: Endura Paint.

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Environmental impact of paint, Lead, Natural sciences, Toxicology, Coatings, Lead paint, Paints, Endura

"\nJames M. Barthel, President and creator of ECOBOND, commented, "we are excited to work with Endura paint and resonate strongly with their commitment to environmental issues.

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  • "\nJames M. Barthel, President and creator of ECOBOND, commented, "we are excited to work with Endura paint and resonate strongly with their commitment to environmental issues.
  • As an Environmental paint products manufacturer focused on the treatment of hazards dealing with lead, smoke & odor, we strive to align with like-minded business partners.
  • "\nTo combat the lead paint problem, their ECOBOND - LeadDefender product seals and actually treats the lead and lead dust in lead-based paint.
  • Infusing our lead paint treatment formulation in a patented Paint-it-on Leave-it-on application, our customers enjoy peace of mind from the dangers of lead paint.

Paint Recycling Program Launches in Washington State

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Thursday, April 1, 2021
Philanthropy, Chemicals, Plastics, Environment, Manufacturing, Other Philanthropy, Foundation, Water conservation, Recycling in the United States, PaintCare, Paints, Energy conservation, Environmental impact of paint, Paint recycling, Energy, Articles, Recycling, Natural environment, MetroPaint, PaintCare, Department of Ecology, the Northwest Product Stewardship Council (NWPSC), the Product Stewardship Institute (PSI), Zero Waste Washington

A new paint recycling program beginning today in the state of Washington allows households and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain, and varnish conveniently and sustainably.

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  • A new paint recycling program beginning today in the state of Washington allows households and businesses to recycle leftover paint, stain, and varnish conveniently and sustainably.
  • There has been tremendous effort to create a paint recycling program in Washington state, said Jeremy Jones, West Coast Program Manager, PaintCare.
  • Washingtons paint recycling program was made possible under the paint stewardship law ( SHB 1652 ), which was passed by the Washington State Legislature, and signed into law by Gov.
  • We are so pleased that paint recycling is now a reality for Washington State, said Megan Warfield, Ecologys Paint Program Lead.

ECOBOND® Paint Announces Their Newest International Distributor of Lead Based Paint Treatment Solutions: Construventas Group in Panama Central America

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Environmental impact of paint, Coatings, Lead, Paint, Cision, Lead paint

ARVADA, Colo., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ECOBOND Paint is proud to announce their newest distributor, Construventas Group , based in Panama City, Panama.

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  • ARVADA, Colo., Dec. 10, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- ECOBOND Paint is proud to announce their newest distributor, Construventas Group , based in Panama City, Panama.
  • Construventas Group is a company recognized by the most important builders in the country for its high-quality products and its effective project assistance.
  • James Barthel, President and creator of ECOBOND commented: "We are so excited about the increased interest in International distributors for our proven & patented ECOBOND family of products with lead paint treatment technology.
  • ECOBOND, patented lead paint treatment technology, is the premier lead paint solution and surpasses all other lead paint products because it is the ONLY product on the market that seals as well as treats lead dust and lead in paint.

ECOBOND® Paint Announces Participation in the World Health Organization 2020 International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week Event Series

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Tuesday, October 27, 2020
Physical sciences, Chemistry, Natural sciences, Lead, Toxicology, Environmental impact of paint, Lead paint, Paints, Lead poisoning, Basta

ARVADA, Colo., Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Nicholas Basta presented the findings of his lead paint treatment research study on ECOBOND - LeadDefender in a session titled: "Bioaccessibility and Extractability of Ecobond Lead Defender Treated Lead Based Paint"

Key Points: 
  • ARVADA, Colo., Oct. 27, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Dr. Nicholas Basta presented the findings of his lead paint treatment research study on ECOBOND - LeadDefender in a session titled: "Bioaccessibility and Extractability of Ecobond Lead Defender Treated Lead Based Paint"
    James M. Barthel, Creator of ECOBOND Lead Defender commented, "We are tremendously honored to have our lead paint treatment solution selected by Dr. Basta and we enthusiastically support the World Health Organization's International Lead Poisoning Prevention Week."
  • In June of 2017, ECOBOND Paint LLC (ECOBOND) entered into an agreement with Dr. Nicholas Basta from Ohio State University (OSU) a National Leading expert regarding the dangers of lead in the environment.
  • The purpose for this program was to allow for a rigorous independent University validation of the positive effects of ECOBOND Lead Defender (ELD) on lead dust and lead paint hazards found commonly throughout the USA and especially in high Urban population centers.
  • The formula contains patented lead treatment reagents, paint penetrators and softeners designed to penetrate, bond, seal and treat existing lead dust and paint while controlling the spread of airborne lead.

ECOBOND® Paint, the Premier Provider of Environmental Products Focused on Protecting Human Health From the Dangers of Lead, Smoke and Odors, Has Been Selected by Menards®

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Tuesday, July 7, 2020
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Environmental impact of paint, Lead paint, Paints, Toxicology, Lead, Smoke

stated James Barthel, President and creator of ECOBOND.

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  • stated James Barthel, President and creator of ECOBOND.
  • ECOBOND LeadDefender is a one-of-a-kind solution and is the only paint product that seals & treats existing lead paint applications & controls the spread of airborne lead to reduce lead hazards.
  • In a move to further serve widespread issues associated with the dangers of lead paint ECOBOND made the strategic decision to add Bitrex Bitterant Technology to their lead paint treatment product, ECOBOND LeadDefender.
  • Menards also provides a number of quality in-house, home improvement brands
    With over 15 years in patented and proven success, the ECOBOND Paint, family of products is the premier provider of environmental products focused on protecting human health and the environment from the dangers of lead, smoke, odor, and other pollutants.

Matthews Paint Celebrates 85 Years in the Signage Industry

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Monday, May 4, 2020
Matthews, Paints, Environmental impact of paint, Coatings, Industrial processes, COLORS, Paint recycling

Now in 2020, Matthews Paint (MPC) is celebrating 85 years of serving the needs of the architectural signage industry.

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  • Now in 2020, Matthews Paint (MPC) is celebrating 85 years of serving the needs of the architectural signage industry.
  • Matthews Paint offers the highest quality sign paints available, most comprehensive technical support, and best color matching tools in the industry.
  • For 85 years, Matthew Paint has manufactured the highest quality of industrial coatings for their customers.
  • Matthews Paint continues to lead the industry with environmentally-minded products while maintaining high standards of performance.

A Study Exposed Children to Lead Paint -- Brown & Barron, LLC Recovered $1.841 Million for a Victim

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Monday, November 18, 2019
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Johns Hopkins University, Kennedy Krieger Institute, Middle East, Baltimore, Environmental impact of paint, Lead paint, Lead

BALTIMORE, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --A study conducted by the Kennedy Krieger Institute knowingly exposed children to lead paint.

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  • BALTIMORE, Nov. 18, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --A study conducted by the Kennedy Krieger Institute knowingly exposed children to lead paint.
  • Brown & Barron, LLC achieved a verdict of $1.841 million for one of the Institute's victims.
  • In the 1990s, the Kennedy Krieger Institute moved children into houses with a known lead paint presence as part of a federally-funded plan known as the "Lead-Based Paint Abatement and Repair and Maintenance Study."
  • Brown & Barron, LLC represented a person who was dangerously exposed to high levels of lead through the Kennedy Krieger Institute study.

Templeton House Painter Releases A Report To Help Prevent Peeling Paint

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Wednesday, October 16, 2019
Visual arts, Painting, House painter and decorator, Art media, Paints, Environmental impact of paint, Lead

George Borlodan, owner of T empleton house painting company, Borlodan Painting, has prepared a report to help property owners protect their investment in both exterior and interior painting projects.

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  • George Borlodan, owner of T empleton house painting company, Borlodan Painting, has prepared a report to help property owners protect their investment in both exterior and interior painting projects.
  • Those conditions include:
    Improper surface preparation is probably one of the leading causes of peeling paint.
  • Old paint may need to be prepared to improve adhesion with the new paint.
  • When in doubt about the best approach to peeling paint, call a professional house painter.

ECOBOND® Paint Announces Their "Paint With a Purpose" Initiative Focused on Protecting Human Health

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Wednesday, September 25, 2019
Chemistry, Physical sciences, Natural sciences, Environmental impact of paint, Lead, Paints, Lead paint, Toxicology

ARVADA, Colo., Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ECOBOND Paint LLC is the Premier Provider of Environmental Products focused on protecting human health from the dangers of lead , smoke and odors.

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  • ARVADA, Colo., Sept. 25, 2019 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --ECOBOND Paint LLC is the Premier Provider of Environmental Products focused on protecting human health from the dangers of lead , smoke and odors.
  • It makes us feel great that our eco-friendly products are making a difference in protecting human health."
  • To combat the lead paint problem, their ECOBOND - LeadDefender product seals and actually treats the lead and lead dust in lead-based paint.
  • We make Paint With a Purpose so you can Paint With Purpose"
    About ECOBOND Paint, LLC.

Coloradans Recycled More Than 650,000 Gallons of Paint in Colorado -- Equivalent to an Olympic-Sized Pool

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Wednesday, July 24, 2019
Recycling, Environmental impact of paint, Paint recycling, Recycling by product, Water conservation, Energy conservation, Human impact on the environment, PaintCare, Paint, Colorado

The program has collected and processed more than 2.37 million gallons of paint since it began in 2015.

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  • The program has collected and processed more than 2.37 million gallons of paint since it began in 2015.
  • "2018 was PaintCare's third full year operating a paint recycling program in Colorado," said Kevin Lynch, PaintCare Colorado's program manager.
  • The program collected an estimated 712,204 gallons of paint and processed 654,476 gallons of postconsumer paint.
  • 14.04 million gallons of architectural paints were sold in Colorado, a nearly 50% increase since the program's inception in 2015.