"Cost is no longer a reason for not becoming more sustainable". Marcello Vitale, IVM Chemicals The bottom line is: we want to improve the sustainability of wood coatings. That means reducing air pollution and GHG contribution, consuming less energy and resources, and using safer materials. In order to do that, we had to transform both formulations and process. In LIFE-BioPaint, we focused on UV-cured products, because they have one of the best environmental profile also at the application stage, with low VOC and energy requirements, and are high-performance coatings. ...