Which is more dangerous to humans?

Stories have been circulating about PVC which might give you cause for concern. That's why we think it's time to set the record straight. We believe there is no basis in science for allegations that PVC is dangerous, and the real truth is that it probably helps save thousands of lives around the world every day.

If you say burning PVC is dangerous... You're talking a load of old rubbish

Stories have been circulating which claim that PVC is a major culprit in adding to the dioxin levels in the atmosphere. The stories even suggest PVC should not be burned with household waste in an incinerator. What a load of old rubbish!

If it wasn't for PVC... Some of us might not be around to learn the truth.

From the moment of birth, PVC is likely to be the first material we encounter in our lives - through the important use of PVC tubing to clear our lungs to breathe. It is also the only material charged with the task of carrying the blood which may save us later in life.

Mad about the environment? Well, we're pretty angry too...

Stories have been circulating about PVC which might give you cause for concern. That's why we think it's time to set the record straight. First, European PVC producers are some of the best examples of responsible industry anywhere in the world.