18 MARKET REPORT Albeit challenges, optimism prevails. Sarah Silva, contributing editor 20 EXPERT VOICES Teemu Piesanen, CH-Polymers Oy; Dr Markus Lettau, Auro Pflanzenchemie 22 TECHNICAL PAPER Glycerol sourced from biodiesel may provide an alternative to isocyanate polyurethanes in coating applications. Andreas Fischer, Institute for Wood Technology According to Markets and Markets, the bio-based coatings market was valued at EUR 10.5 billion in 2022. It is projected to grow at a CAGR of 9.5 % to reach EUR 16.6 ...