Press release – Coatings Care 2025 finalists unveiled: setting the standard for sustainable practice

The British Coatings Federation (BCF) is celebrating the invaluable contribution of companies to the coatings industry, which focuses on environmental stewardship and sustainability, with the announcement of its finalists for the 2025 Coatings Care awards. The winners will be announced at the BCF Awards dinner on Wednesday 12th November at Carden Park in Chester. Information on the remaining award categories is available here. 

The Coatings Care Overall Best Performer Award is presented to the company that has demonstrated best-in-class performance across a range of key performance indicators, such as waste and recycling, and VOC emissions. BCF would like to thank Verlingue for sponsoring this award.

The companies shortlisted for this award are:
• AkzoNobel Decorative Coatings, Ashington
• Flint Group, Ruabon
• Fujifilm SIS, Broadstairs
• Jotun Paints Europe, Scunthorpe
• Teal & Mackrill, Hull

The Coatings Care Progress Award is presented to the company that has made the most significant year-on-year performance improvement. 

The shortlisted companies for this award are:
• Becker Industrial Coatings, Liverpool
• ITAC, Manchester
• Pulse Printing Products, Bristol
• Sherwin-Williams Consumer Brands, Sheffield
• Steyport, Blackburn

The BCF Coatings Care environmental programme is leading the way in demonstrating the UK coatings industry's commitment to protecting the health and welfare of its employees, safe operation of processes, and active contribution to a sustainable environment. Over the past 29 years, BCF members have made tremendous progress in production efficiency and environmental performance, as shown in the 45 health, safety and environment key performance indicators tracked by BCF.

For more information on BCF’s Coatings Care programme, please visit: https://coatings.org.uk/page/CoatingsCare 



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