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“Hiding pigments” conceal underlying colors. The main hiding pigment in paints, titanium dioxide, is also used in foods and personal care items like toothpastes.
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CPCA names new Board of Directors The CPCA's new Board of Directors was chosen at CPCA Industry Conference 2009.
CPCA names 2009 Award Winners Winners of the CPCA's 2009 Industry Statesman and Roy Kennedy Outstanding Achievement awards were announced at the CPCA Industry Conference 2009.
CPCA Takes Part in the Launch of Ontario’s MHSW Program Jim Quick, President of the Canadian Paint and Coatings Association (CPCA), and the Honourable John Gerretsen, Ontario Minister of Environment, launched the Municipal Hazardous or Special Waste (MHSW) program in Ontario on January 22, 2009.
CPCA announces new Board of Directors The CPCA's new Board of Directors and Executive Committee were chosen at the 2008 CPCA Annual Convention.
CPCA announces 2008 Award Winners Winners of the CPCA's 2008 Industry Statesman and Roy Kennedy Outstanding Achievement awards were announced at the 2008 CPCA Annual Convention.
Canadian Paint and Coatings Industry Getting New Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) Regulations The federal government has announced new, more stringent draft regulations to control VOC emission from automotive refinish and architectural and industrial maintenance coatings in Canada. more...
CPCA publishes new edition of Palette Our bi-annual magazine offers feature articles on topics of concern to Canada’s paint and coatings manufacturers, and their suppliers. For your copy, send your name, title and address to the Editor, CPCA Palette.
CPCA launches new National Paint Stewardship strategy The CPCA has added a new post-consumer paint program in Saskatchewan and has identified partners for new programs in Ontario and Manitoba.
CPCA enhances Coatings Care program To raise the profile of the Coatings Care program, the CPCA is restructuring the program's guiding committee. The aim is a program fully able to address the concerns of Members, governments, and non-government and environmental organizations.
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