EPD: Lignosulfonate powder, Dry matter content 95% (Borregaard)

The hemicellulose from Scandinavian spruce has been Borregaards raw material since the start in 1938. Borregaard s powder lignosulfonate products are typically used as dispersing agents or binding agents for industrial applications. The raw material is natural, renewable and non- toxic. The products are safe to handle and store, thus no classification is required with respect to categories of danger, symbol letters or risk phrases.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Borregaard

Manufacturer:

Borregaard

Country of manufacturer:

norway

Product name:

Lignosulfonate powder

Material type:

Coatings and pastes

Material subtype:

Explosives and other chemicals

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.631 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

Dry matter content 95%

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5994b06e5d96ff53a09bbce3

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

NEPD-133-298-EN

EPD program:

EPD Norge

Publication year:

2016

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR 2011:17 ver.2.0 (Environdec 2016)

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent