Covestro made the following announcement on November 29, 2024. 

Covestro is excited to introduce CERTEVO, an innovative polymeric printing substrate. It is designed for advanced security printing applications like high-secure and durable official documents, certificates, and applications demanding for advanced anti-counterfeiting measures. 

The launch of CERTEVO marks a significant advancement in document security, sustainability, and printing technology, combining performance and environmental responsibility.

“The introduction of CERTEVO marks a pivotal advancement in security printing as an innovative, recyclable polymeric substrate that combines excellent printability, durability, and sustainability,” stated Daniel Hentschel, Global Segment Manager ID & Security Printing at Covestro.

Tactile UV-fluorescent micro-printing on CERTEVO®, the high-performance polymer substrate from Covestro. © Covestro

As a single-polymer composition, CERTEVO is recyclable, meeting the demand for sustainable security printing materials. Its high tear resistance and ink adhesion extend the lifecycle of printed items while conserving resources. CERTEVO thereby addresses environmental concerns and meets evolving sustainability requirements in document production.

Sources/References:

ICN Bureau 

Covestro

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