Media library
In the following sections of our media library you will find more information such as position papers, brochures, press releases and videos on the main topics of our association and its individual departments:
- Information Flyer German Federation for applied PhotocatalysisOctober 2018GermanEnglish
- FAP Brochure „Clean cities by means of photocataysis“January 2018GermanEnglish
- Information leaflet on the FAP Voluntary commitmentFebruary 2017German
- VdMi Brochure "Life in Colour - The World of Pigments and Fillers"2015GermanEnglish
- VdMi brochure "Nano - The Measure of all Things"March 2012GermanEnglish
- Flyer "Product Carbon Footprint - Pigments & Fillers" (short, EN)March 2012GermanEnglish
- Product Carbon Footprint of Pigments & FillersJune 2012GermanEnglish
- Colours, psyche and pigments (German only)1997German
- Photoactive roofs ensure clean airPress release November 2012GermanEnglish
- "Farbe und Lack" article on FAP 10/2011 (German only)October 2011German
- Aktuelles aus der Welt der kleinen Granulate – der Masterbatch Verband wird 20 JahrePress release - Fakuma in October 2018 (German only)German
- Classification of titanium dioxide powders poses analytical challenges for manufacturersJanuary 2021GermanEnglish
- Comparative Compilation of Nano Definitions and the ConsequencesJanuary 2021GermanEnglish
- EU Kommission stuft Titandioxid als "möglicherweise krebserregend" einPress release October 2019 (German only)German
- Eurocolour Guidance document for the Registration of Complex Inorganic Coloured PigmentsSeptember 2017English
- Evaluation and Classification EFSA Report E171August 2019GermanEnglish
- Fact Sheet and Current Situation: Classification of Azo Pigments in Water Hazard4th Version, status: January 2021GermanEnglish
- Facts on the Nano Discussion in the Pigment and Filler IndustryAugust 2017GermanEnglish
- FAP BASt Colloquium 2015 - NOx reduction for building inPress release October 2015 (German only)German
- FAP Photocatalysis Colloquium 2013Press release November 2013 (German only)German
- FAP Voluntary CommitmentFebruary 2017GermanEnglish
- FAP Voluntary commitment - New standard for better air by construction productsPress release February 2017 (German only)German
- FAQ Brochure on Consequences of the Classification of Titanium Dioxide PowdersMarch 2020GermanEnglish
- German Federation for applied Photocatalysis (FAP) launchedPress release May 2011GermanEnglish
- German translation of the Eurocolour Statement on the publication „Literature study on the uses and risks of nanomaterials as pigments in the European Union“October 2018German
- German translation of the Eurocolour Statement regarding Amendments to the REACH Annexes to address nanoforms of substances and impacts on the pigment and filler industryOctober 2018German
- Information letter: Chlorine-containing colourants/pigments in masterbatches/colour concentratesJune 2010GermanEnglish
- Inorganic Pigments under REACH (German only)February 2008German
- Joachim von Schlenk-Barnsdorf is the new VdMi presidentPress release September 2020GermanEnglish
- Kick-off event for the anniversary year - 20 years Masterbatch associationPress release March 2018 (German only)German
- Legal measures against the classification of titanium dioxideAugust 2020GermanEnglish
- Masterbatch Association - Focus on market development and supply chain communicationPress release February 2015 (German only)German
- Masterbatch Association: Elections to the board - With new manning into the anniversary yearPress release February 2018 (German only)German
- New study to titanium dioxide in plasticsPress release March 2019GermanEnglish
- Opinion on the so-called Southampton study on azo dyes e.g. in food (German only)April 2008German
- Photocatalysis Colloquium 2016 - Photocatalytic facets presentedPress release October 2016 (German only)German
- Photocatalytically active house paints and paving stones improve the air quality of citiesPress release August 2012GermanEnglish
- Pigment Association criticizes recommendation for hazard classification of titanium dioxidePress release June 2017 (German only)German
- Position on the EU Commission’s Plastics StrategyOctober 2018GermanEnglish
- Position Paper and Information on the Classification of Titanium DioxideOctober 2019GermanEnglish
- Position Paper of the Pigment and Filler Industry in the Nano DiscussionSeptember 2019GermanEnglish
- Position paper regarding the release of titanium dioxide from photocatalytic building materialsDecember 2020 (German only)German
- Questions and Answers on Masterbatches in BioplaticsDecember 2010GermanEnglish
- Raw material shortage of soluble dyes for masterbatchesPress release August 2018 (German only)German
- REACH - manufacturers and processors are jointly challenged - Extract from the flyer of the Masterbatch Association (German only)September 2008German
- Report from the Photocatalysis Colloquium 2018September 2018 (German only)German
- Results Titanium Dioxide in PlasticsMarch 2019GermanEnglish
- Safer and more economic street lighting by photocatalysisPress release May 2012GermanEnglish
- Small particles hit the big time. All Things nano under the sun?Extract from chemie report special 09/2012: NanotechnologyGermanEnglish
- Status Document / Position Paper on the ECHA restriction proposal „Intentionally Added Microplastics”September 2020GermanEnglish
- Technical instructions on how to report substance identity information for CICPs in IUCLID 6April 2018English
- VdMi - Information circular from FG EGK regarding the use of low-melting glass colours2nd updated version, Status: Juni 2015, reviewed May 2017GermanEnglish
- VdMi Information on Requirements regarding Pigments and Fillers detailed in Guidelines and Laws for Food Contact MaterialsJuly 2019GermanEnglish
- VdMi information sheet on CICPs in the production of which titanium dioxide is used as a raw materialMay 2020GermanEnglish
- VdMi Position Paper on the Revised Version of BfR Recommendation IXOctober 2015GermanEnglish
- VdMi Position Paper on the Toys DirectiveJanuary 2015GermanEnglish
- VdMi statement on the proposal for a harmonized classification of Titanium dioxideJuly 2016GermanEnglish
- VdMi summary of research project on can interior coatingsApril 2018 (German only)German
- VdMi VCI Assessment of the results of the NanoDefine project with regard to the concrete use of (real life) pigments and fillers and other comparable particulate substancesJuly 2018English
- VdMi-VKI-Position Paper on plans for a new European regulation on ceramics in contact with foodstuffsSeptember 2016GermanEnglish
- What to do about nitrogen oxides polluting our cities?Press release November 2014GermanEnglish
