EPD: Speciality cellulose for industrial use, dry matter (DM) content: 93%, Speciality cellulose (Borregaard As)

Borregaard high purity speciality cellulose is used to produce a wide range of cellulose derivatives, with end uses ranging from tile adhesives, cement mortars, paint, printing ink and filters to food, pharmaceutical and cosmetic products. The speciality cellulose is based on the natural and renewable raw material Norway spruce. 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 As

Manufacturer:

Borregaard

Country of manufacturer:

norway

Product name:

Speciality cellulose for industrial use

Commercial names:

Speciality cellulose

Material type:

Coatings and pastes

Material subtype:

Explosives and other chemicals

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

0.566 kg CO2e/kg

Technical specification:

dry matter (DM) content: 93%

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

65932a2a3e709d15c0ec837e

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

NEPD-2971-1657-EN

EPD program:

EPD Norge

Publication year:

2021

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Basic organic chemicals 2011:17 v. 2.11 (Environdec 2019)

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent