Sustainability
Are you dedicated to the environment? We support you to improve your sustainable handling by constantly looking for new ways to reduce the ecological footprint of our products. While our market leadership is based on technical advantage and continuous innovation, our actions are guided by the aim to make our solutions the most sustainable choice in the market.
While the basis of our Quality Management System is the ISO 9001 standard, the high benchmark for environment, health and safety in our pigments business is secured with Responsible Care®-system and -audits as well as the ISO 50001 standard. For our cosmetic customers we offer effect pigments that fulfill the EFfCI GMP standards, as well as IFANCA Halal certified products. Get to know vegan pink, recycling black and other pigment solutions, that make conscious living colorful!

Conscious is colorful - we prove it with...
...ethically sourced mica
Discover natural mica sourcing at our wholly owned mine in Hartwell, Georgia, USA. Our experienced employees will guide you through our fully ethical, traceable and environmentally friendly processes.

Purity and performance for sustainable fiber coloration. Prove that conscious is colorful with your textiles by using this portfolio, certified with the ECO PASSPORT by OEKO-TEX®.
Choose from the actively supported portfolio for purity demanding fibers

Mearlmica® FF is a unique and versatile performance mineral made from natural mica that's 100% ethically and sustainably sourced from Hartwell, GA.
Uncover transparency in beauty

Use our recommended pigment selection for compostable plastics and printing, according to the requirements of EN 13432.
Make conscious living a bold statement with Cloisonné® Vibrant Raspberry, our all-clean, all-vegan high chroma effect pigment based on sustainable natural mica.

Recyclability is a decisive factor for plastics design. When colored with carbon black, plastics go undetected by waste sorting machines and make their way into landfills or become incinerated. By replacing carbon black, we contribute to smart recycling of plastics.


Many countries already started to ban lead chromate pigments. Others are currently preparing respective measures. With our wide range of lead free alternatives we help you to find the best solution for various applications.
Boost your design with our functional heat management pigments that keep surfaces cooler - no matter if they are black or colored. Reduce temperatures significantly while the visual impression remains unchanged.
