From Nov. 17 to 18, the "2022 International Forum on Frontier Technology of Polyurethane (PUR) and Entrepreneur Summit" sponsored by Shanghai Polyurethane Industry Association and University of Shanghai for Science and Technology and hosted by chem 366.com was grandly held at Shanghai Hongqiao Xijiao Holiday Inn. The conference was held with the theme of "recycling, carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, frontier, innovation". Several experts, leaders and scholars in the polyurethane industry and academic elites, as well as many enterprises, universities and colleges, scientific research institutions and relevant industry associations were invited to the conference. Zhao Guangjun, Head of the Integrated Planning Division of Shanghai Municipal Commission of Economy and Informatization, Lu Yin, Head of New Materials Division, Ren Bei, Secretary-general of Shanghai Polyurethane Industry Association, and Li Guisheng, Vice President (in charge of work) of the School of Materials and Chemistry of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology attended the conference.

Ren Bei , Secretary-general of Shanghai Polyurethane Industry Association, Lu Yin, Head of New Materials Division, and Li Guisheng, Vice President (in charge of work) of the School of Materials and Chemistry of University of Shanghai for Science and Technology addressed respectively.

In the special report session, the experts made a total of 18 presentations, including "innovation inspired by sustainable development", "analysis of carbon neutrality and circular economy", "aldehyde-free empowerment for better future", "technical innovation of upholstered furniture and market development trend" and "bio-based chemicals and polyurethane materials", etc.

                    Site for presentation

During the forum, two enterprise salons with the themes of "Sustainable and Circular Economy" and "The Impact and Promotion of Relevant Standards and Regulations of Carbon Neutrality and Peak Carbon Dioxide Emissions on the Industry" were also held. In the same period, a Polyurethane Entrepreneur Summit was held, and 60 entrepreneurs in the industry were invited to discuss and exchange on the current economic situation.

Themed Salon of "Sustainable and Circular Economy"                 Themed Salon of "The Impact and Promotion of Relevant Standards and Regulations of Carbon Neutrality and Peak Carbon Dioxide Emissions on the Industry"

More than 20 reports were presented at the conference, covering sustainable development, circular economy, carbon peaking and carbon neutrality, water base, biology base, aerospace, self-healing polyurethane, energy conservation and environment protection, etc. "A lot of new information about the polyurethane can be learned in two days, and both salons are full of practical contents, which really deserves to be the theme of frontier technology," a representative presented at the conference told the author. The conference was held online and offline at the same time. More than 200 representatives presented at the conference. Through the live broadcasting platform, the forum attracted 87,000 viewers from more than 30 countries and regions around the world. The audience who watched the live broadcast online interacted with great enthusiasm. The forum has effectively promoted the transformation, upgrading and strategic development of the PUR industry, and deepened the university-industry-research cooperation.