EPD: Calcium lignin based biopolymer binder for industrial applications (Borregaard AS)

Borregaard’s Calcium lignin biopolymer liquid is typically used as dispersing agent or binding agent for industrial applications. It is based on spruce softwood, a natural and renewable material. The product is safe to handle and store, thus, no classification is required with respect to categories of danger, symbol letters or risk phrases. Product specification: Calcium lignin biopolymer has a dry matter content of 51% when sold to customers. The product consists of lignosulfonate and water.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Borregaard AS

Manufacturer:

Borregaard

Country of manufacturer:

norway

Product name:

Calcium lignin based biopolymer binder for industrial applications

Material type:

Coatings and pastes

Material subtype:

Explosives and other chemicals

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

-1.36 kg CO2e/kg

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

643649fa2b36cf68f9afbfad

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

NEPD-3611-2301-EN

EPD program:

EPD Norge

Publication year:

2022

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR 2021:03. Version 1.1 Basic chemicals. Product category classification: UN CPC 341, 342, 343, 345 (except subclass 3451). , Environdec. PCR 2021:03.

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A2

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent