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Phase Change Solutions Announces Expansion of Product
Asheboro, NC (March 14, 2023) Phase Change Solutions (PCS), a global leader in the development and supply of bio-based phase change materials, collectively referred to as BioPCM® , has announced the expansion its product portfolio to include shape-stable BioPCM® Bricks (“Brick”). The...
Read MorePhase Change Solutions Poised for Continued Growth
Asheboro, NC (Aug 2, 2022) Phase Change Solutions (PCS), a leading smart materials company, today announced a strategic partnership with GAF, a Standard Industries company and North America’s largest roofing and waterproofing manufacturer, for developing and commercializing advanced materials for thermal...
Read MorePhase Change Solutions Receives “Energizing Efficiency Award”
Asheboro, N.C. and Los Angeles, California., May 24, 2022 – In a first, the U.S. Green Building-Los Angeles Chapter’s (USGBC-LA) 21st Annual My Green Building Conference Expo (MyGBCE) announced Product Awards in addition to Municipal Building and Civic Awards. The...
Read MorePhase Change Materials for buildings
Phase change material (PCM) in commercial buildings save energy by actively absorbing and releasing heat. PCMs help maintain comfortable building temperatures with the potential to reduce peak sensible cooling loads and annual energy consumption in climate zones with enough variation...
Read MorePCS named a 2020 Global Cleantech 100
Out of thousands of innovators from across the globe, Phase Change Energy Solutions captured a place in the 2020 Global Cleantech 100. “We are honored and pleased to receive this prestigious recognition from the Cleantech group, validating the tireless efforts...
Read MorePCS earns ‘USDA Certified 100% Biobased’ product
Phase Change Energy Solutions today (September 25, 2018) announced that it has received the 100% certified biobased product label from the USDA BioPreferred program. Third-party verification for a product’s biobased content is administered through the USDA BioPreferred program, an initiative...
Read MorePizza Hut delivered to Mt. Kilimanjaro –
You may know that PCS is known for reducing energy consumption in buildings while improving occupant comfort with its revolutionary phase change material, BioPCM®. What you may not know is that our subsidiary, Vesture has been helping the food...
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22 Sep 2023 --- At the ongoing London Packaging Week, Packaging Insights sat down with David Katz, founder and chairman of Plastic Bank, to delve into the organization’s approach to… Read more
22 Sep 2023 --- The EU is combating greenwashing and setting higher standards for companies that make vague, partial or false claims about their environmental impact. The new directive, “Empowering… Read more
21 Sep 2023 --- Today at London Packaging Week, Nigel Ransom, head of procurement at Ecosurety, shares insights into the UK’s upcoming EPR laws. As a B Corp-certified producer responsibility… Read more
21 Sep 2023 --- The Flexible Plastic Fund (FPF) FlexCollect project has initiated a trial for flexible plastic household collections and recycling in Reading, UK. More than 4,000 homes will be… Read more
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Heat pumps for both space and water heating will be required in most new homes in the state of Washington beginning next July. Read more

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Introducing Apollo™
Transport and store temperature-specific vaccines and pharmaceuticals with our insulated solution nested with BioPCM®. PCS has developed an innovative platform of BioPCM® based solutions that support a range of temperatures from -75°C to 25°C. Learn more here!
Decarbonizing New York
Phase Change Solutions is selected as one of nine companies to The Clean Fight: Buildings Edition 2020 to make buildings cleaner, with breakthrough solutions that reduce emissions and improve occupant comfort.


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Beyond business as usual: PCS responds to COVID-19. We are focused on ensuring the safety of our employees, supporting our customers, and providing humanitarian assistance to our local communities. Learn more here!
