Clariant’s Mass Balanced portfolio to reduce product carbon footprint (PCF)
Manufacturers increasingly seek ways to reduce their own or their customers' carbon footprint while maintaining product performance and reliability. Clariant's Mass Balanced products offer a practical path to sustainability, enabling switching to renewable raw materials without disrupting existing processes or compromising quality.
Key benefits
No dedicated storage required:
The Mass Balanced approach does not require separate storage tanks or dedicated equipment.
Seamless integration:
Switch without changing existing processes or compromising product quality
Easy access to data:
«CliMate» automated calculation tool provides quick and consistent PCFs.
Supply Chain for Mass Balanced certified, renewable Alkylene Oxide Derivatives
Addition of renewable feedstock for the Mass Balance certification to reduce carbon footprints
Mass Balanced certified portfolio to reduce Carbon Footprint in Lubricants applications
Product range PCF reduction¹ PCF reduction of
typical formulations³Application Polyglykol B11 > 80% > 75%
> 50%Gear Oil
GreasesPolyglykol D21 > 80% > 75%
> 45%Gear Oil
GreasesPolyglykol D41/P41 > 80% > 25% HFC Emulsogen MTP² > 80% 10 to 20% Semisynthetic MWF ¹ incl. biogenic carbon uptake, compared to fossil version
² MTP range is based on RSPO MB alcohol
³ Estimation (Polyglykol content – Gear Oil min. 90%, Greases min. 40%, HFC min. 30%, Semisynthetic MWF – Emulsogen min. content – 10%); Customers must evaluate environmental advantages for their specific applications.
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