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AD Circular

At Avery Dennison, we’re committed to advancing recyclability and supporting the circular economy with our AD Circular program. This straightforward 3-step solution enhances the supply of recycled materials, integrates seamlessly with any liner, and tracks CO2 emissions saved, all while being cost-effective and efficient.

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Improvement of health and Indoor Air Quality

Since we spend most of our time indoors, maintaining good indoor air quality (IAQ) is crucial for our health, as poor air quality can worsen asthma, allergies, and other health issues. By using certified Low-VOC materials in construction, we can help reduce harmful pollutants and improve overall air quality.

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Ease of installation

Avery Dennison’s pressure-sensitive adhesives (PSAs) offer a simple, time-saving solution for flooring installations. Easy to apply with no need for water or heat activation, our PSAs ensure strong, reliable bonds while allowing floors to be easily removed without damaging the subfloor—perfect for both permanent and temporary installations.

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Sick building syndrome and indoor air quality

Sick Building Syndrome (SBS) is when people feel unwell due to spending time in buildings with poor indoor air quality, often caused by inadequate ventilation and pollutants. Understanding the connection between SBS and indoor air quality is crucial for builders and contractors to ensure healthier environments, especially in older or poorly ventilated spaces.

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12 Tips to Improve Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

Indoor air quality (IAQ) is essential for our health, yet it's often overlooked despite people spending 93% of their time indoors. In our white paper, we address the issue of indoor air pollution, emphasizing the importance of proper ventilation to remove harmful pollutants while balancing insulation and carbon efficiency.

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Electric vehicles are poised to take charge

Pressure-sensitive adhesive tape constructions are helping to solve some of the industry’s most challenging issues in electric vehicles (EVs), creating significant opportunities for these tapes and adhesives.

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How moisture barrier splicing protects

The internal components of a building, like insulation and structural materials, are crucial for energy efficiency and integrity. To protect these components from moisture damage, such as mold or rot, it's essential to use non-breathable membranes with high-performance tapes for moisture barriers.

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The importance of airtightness to a building’s performance

As the European Union works towards its goal of creating a net zero society by 2050, more and more attention is being placed on the region’s building stock, the majority of which is energy inefficient. Airtightness plays a key part in determining how energy efficient a building can be by protecting insulation from exposure to humidity preventing unwanted air circulation.

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Feature: New business opportunities might be “sticking” out around you

Discover how advancements in adhesive tape technology are opening up new possibilities for mounting objects, decorative materials, and more in both residential and commercial spaces. From soap dispensers to flooring, these innovative solutions offer an easy, durable alternative to traditional fasteners like nails and screws.

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Feature: as automobiles turn up the heat, performance adhesives shine

Many OEMs are specifying and relying on an evolved heat shield design incorporating pressure-sensitive adhesives. Lean how converters can grow their business with automotive heat shielding tapes. Read more.

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Feature: Behind the mirror

The rear view mirror became common as a safety feature on passenger cars later during the 20th century. But for years, little had changed technologically from the earliest mirrors. Now, with the dawn of connected and computerized vehicles, both exterior side view and interior rear view mirrors have undergone an evolution. Read more.

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Industry trends

AD Circular

Improvement of health and Indoor Air Quality

Ease of installation

Sick building syndrome and indoor air quality

12 Tips to Improve Indoor Air Quality (IAQ)

Electric vehicles are poised to take charge

How moisture barrier splicing protects

The importance of airtightness to a building’s performance

Feature: New business opportunities might be “sticking” out around you

Feature: as automobiles turn up the heat, performance adhesives shine

Feature: Behind the mirror

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