Eco-paints for good healthy life presentationt.pptx

Eco paints

1. Eco-paint Presented by Dr. R.Muthu Krishnaveni Assistant Professor S.B.K.College , Aruppukottai

2. Introduction Paints add colour to our lives. They are an everyday part of our surroundings. We paint our walls, our furniture, our cars, our buildings, our bridges. We use paints to make our surroundings more attractive . Paints protect wood from rotting and metals from corroding. Paints tend to communicate through their colours and finish. What remains uncommunicated, however, is the potential environmental and health effects these colourful paints can have.

3. Types of paints Nature of usage Decorative paint Industrial paint Basic Composition latex-based paints S olvent-based paints

4. Need for eco-paint More than 10,000 chemicals that can be used in conventional paints Low level exposure to paint may irritate or burn the eyes, nose, throat and skin and cause reactions such as headaches, dizziness or nausea . Save the ecosystem there are paints with non-toxic elements. Environmental friendly choices are made for a healthier lifestyle .

5. Need for eco-paint The paints, stains, thinners and waxes are made from naturally-derived raw materials including citrus peel extracts, essential oils, seed oils, tree resins, inert mineral fillers, tree and bee waxes, lead-free dryers and natural pigments.

6. Eco-paints Brand in India Asian Paints Dulux Kansai Nerolac

7. Conclusion These paints provide a large variety of colours and textures to choose from, so we do not have to compromise on quality or aesthetic appeal, so there is absolutely no reason to overlook them and let’s hope that none of us go running back to our usual home-polluting and hazardous paints and choose the eco-friendly way for better health, better homes and better lives for our families.