In the previous article we saw how, despite being a rather young material (160 years since the first forms of cellulose and 70 years since Natta’s synthesis of polypropylene, which gave the industry its real breakthrough) plastic has permeated every aspect of our daily lives. This is because plastic has unique characteristics and is extremely versatile: it can […]

The first real plastic material was invented in the mid-19th century. Since then, thanks to their unlimited innovative potential, plastics have not stopped evolving, offering sustainable solutions to our rapidly changing needs. As we saw in the last article (link to second article), the plastic sector includes efficient materials that allow us to have clean […]

Tue, 03/15/2022 – 12:00 Plastic, or rather plastic materials, have pervaded our lives because they are extremely versatile and have unique characteristics. There is no aspect of our daily activities that does not involve the use of plastic: from shopping bags to washing machines, from clothes to cars, to drinks bottles. The list is endless. But […]

Mon, 05/02/2022 – 12:00 The first real plastic material was invented in the mid-19th century. Since then, thanks to their unlimited innovative potential, plastics have not stopped evolving, offering sustainable solutions to our rapidly changing needs. As we saw in the last article (link to second article), the plastic sector includes efficient materials that allow […]

Mon, 10/25/2021 – 12:00 We are living a historical moment of great changes and uncertainties: ecological transition, pandemic crisis, and sustainable social and economic development, represent the context within which each one of us grows, works, trains and learns. We are in what appear to be unprecedented times. But if we go back a few […]

FITT’s public commitments in the field of sustainability continue relentlessly: after taking part in Green Week, it is now the turn of Radici Future, a Festival organised by the Bassano Section of Confindustria Vicenza to explore the boundaries of the circular economy, test state-of-the-art solutions and inspire the younger generations. Radici Future is not just […]

FITT operates in the thermoplastic sector, but strongly believes that this is compatible with being a responsible company, who cares about the future of its stakeholders and the Planet. It has always developed cutting-edge materials and technologies that place sustainability at the heart of all research and innovation activities. The objective is to achieve economic […]

Now in its eight edition, the CSR and social innovation show has been since 2013 the most important Italian sustainability event. The national show will take place next Autumn at the Bocconi University, and is preceded by the CSR Italian tour: a number of meetings in 14 different cities, aimed at promoting a sustainable business […]

Mens sana in spatio sano (healthy mind in healthy space) is how we could adapt this famous Latin quote to our situation.New, welcoming and sustainable spaces have been opened at our Sandrigo headquarters, dedicated not only to working activities, but also relaxation. We have refurbished the company canteen with the object of achieving zero non-biodegradable […]