About Us

PVC4Pipes is the European Council of Vinyl Manufacturers' value chain platform to communicate about the use of PVC in pipe systems in the global market. Our mission is to promote the acceptance and utilisation of PVC in pipe systems through scientific and technical projects, appropriate standardisation, and communication activities. We also support our partners to get in touch with project building owners.

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European PVC and PVC pipe industry contributions to Europe's economy

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6,300+

companies, resin manufacturers, additive producers, equipment manufacturers, converters, recyclers etc.
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176,000

jobs
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€36 billion

turnover
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1+ million tonnes

of pipes and fittings out of 4.3 million tonnes PVC resin consumed each year

PVC pipes and fittings are fit for the hydrogen economy

According to the EU Hydrogen Strategy, clean hydrogen produced from renewable energy source such as wind and solar is a pillar in the transition to a carbon neutral future. Ongoing research supported by PVC4Pipes show it is possible to distribute hydrogen through existing PVC natural gas pipelines and new PVC pipes.

 

Our Partners

  • hultec pvc