Carlos Feito from Elementis, speaks about the three pillars of sustainability – innovation, growth, and efficiency. Elementis aims to reduce water usage and waste in manufacturing, improve energy efficiency, and have set targets for energy consumption, water reduction, energy from fuels reduction, and waste reduction.
In 1994 Carlos Feito finished the study of paint and application technology at the university of Paderborn (Germany). For three years he gained experience in developing intumescent coating systems at Herberts GmbH. In 1997 he moved to the Automotive area of DuPont where he guided teams in development and customer support. In 2007 he moved internally to the industrial segment and led the Product Management for the German speaking countries. Since 2013 he is working for Elementis Specialties in Cologne as Technical Director for the region Europe, Middle East, India & Africa. On a global base he is responsable for the development of additives for the industrial sector.
