What specific product did PPG win the 'Innovative Coating of the Year' award for, and what are its defining technical and environmental attributes?

PPG won the 'Innovative Coating of the Year' award for its PPG ENVIRO-PRIME® EPIC low-temperature cure electro-coat primer. The award recognizes the product’s advancements in performance, sustainability, and application efficiency—specifically its ability to reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions. This recognition underscores PPG’s commitment to developing high-performing, sustainably advantaged, and future-ready coating technologies for the automotive and industrial sectors.

Which organization awarded PPG the 'Innovative Coating of the Year' honor, and in what context was the award given?

The 'Innovative Coating of the Year' award was presented to PPG at the 2026 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards. The award highlights the product’s advancements in performance, sustainability, and application efficiency—particularly its ability to reduce energy consumption and CO₂ emissions—and affirms PPG’s commitment to developing high-performing, sustainably advantaged, and future-ready coating technologies for the automotive and industrial sectors.

PPG ENVIRO-PRIME EPIC electrocoat named 'Innovative Coating of the Year' at Ringier Technology Innovation Awards

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PPG Industries' ENVIRO-PRIME EPIC electro-coat primer received the Innovative Coating of the Year award at the 2026 Ringier Technology Innovation Awards. The technology reduces energy consumption and CO₂ emissions for automotive and industrial sectors.

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