Nippon Paint cooperates with Germany's TÜV Rheinland to develop green and sustainable coatings

Nippon Paint and TÜV Rheinland, an international independent third-party testing, inspection and certification organization, signed a partnership agreement during PV EXPO 2024. The agreement involves extensive cooperation in green and sustainable development. It will focus on testing and international certification services for coatings, composite frames, photovoltaic (PV) modules, etc.

Driven by the world's Carbon Neutrality Initiative", energy conservation and carbon reduction have become the focus of various industries. In the photovoltaic field, high-performance glass fiber reinforced composites have received widespread market attention due to their superior strength and light weight.

Nippon Paint launches NP Sparlite®, a high-performance, low-carbon, environmentally friendly composite coating solution designed to solve the inherent coating challenges in fiber-reinforced composites, pioneering innovation in the field.

"Nippon Paint relies on global resources and is committed to innovation-driven development. In recent years, we have continued to increase investment, cultivate a green ecosystem, and promote sustainable, low-carbon, and high-quality development of the industry." said Dr. Jiang Hong, Chief Technology Officer of NIPSEA Group .

"As a technology supplier for photovoltaic testing and certification, TÜV Rheinland is known for its rigorous and high-quality testing and certification services. The signing of this agreement marks the strengthening of cross-field cooperation between the two companies and the establishment of a deep strategic partnership. "

"We will jointly advocate high-quality and sustainable development of the industry, contribute to the global transition to green energy, and provide reliable product safety guarantee for Nippon Paint's international market expansion." Jiang added, "Through joint efforts with TÜV Rheinland and other partners, the company is committed to addressing global sustainable development challenges."

"We are pleased to deepen our cooperation with Nippon Paint. This signing is an important milestone for both companies." said Li Weichun, global vice president of Power Electronics and general manager of Solar & Commercial Products Greater China, TÜV Rheinland Group.

"Nippon Paint actively seizes the opportunities brought by green development. At the same time, we remain committed to practicing green and low-carbon initiatives."

"TÜV Rheinland will continue to use its technical expertise, rich experience and resources to provide strict quality certification and safety performance testing services for Nippon Paint to support its global expansion. In the future, both parties will jointly promote technological innovation in the industry and jointly create a new era of high-quality green development. " Li continued.