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application. Many renewable lubricants are also ultimately biodegradable which is highly desired in the following: • marine including stern tube, thrusters, on-deck or on-shore equipment
• mobile hydraulics in forestry and construction • municipal/government vehicles • garden and landscaping tools • r ecreation including golf course equipment, jet skis, boats and snowmobiles
• transformers
HEPR has made and is expected to make more market inroads. A customer of Novvi’s has a large ship owner operating in Asia that has converted around 30 vessels to an HEPR-based VGP product this year. The ship owner indicated, based on the ease of fluid conversion in the stern tube application and fluid performance in the system, they see the HEPR fluid to be a superior product to ester- based EAL fluids on the market.
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However, there are far more applications where high-performance renewable lubricants add a dimension of environmental awareness and support for alternative supply chains. Engine oils, transmission fluids, compressor oils, gear lubricants, greases, metalworking fluids, rust preventatives, firearm lubes and cleaners, bicycle lubes and even musical instruments can all use renewable lubricants.
Novvi has seen a growing interest with individual consumers—the B2C space -- for renewable, sustainable products. In addition, B2B customers, who are increasingly realizing that sustainability is good for business.6
The rest is up to your imagination!
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EN 16807, DIN CEN/TS 16137 (SPEC 91236), EN 16640 or EN 16785 are such selected methods-
These four designations are used in ISO Standard 15380: “Lubricants, Industrial Oils and Related Products (Class L) -- Family H (Hydraulic Systems) -- Specifications for Hydraulic Fluids in Categories HETG, HEPG, HEES AND HEPR” Marine Propulsion and Auxiliary Equipment April/May 2019, Pages 102-103.
LuSC List is at
https://ec.europa.eu/environment/ecolabel/documents/LuSC%20list%20for%20new%20criteria%20February%202019.pdf IBID, Page 5
Corporate Knights completed a study which identified a list of the Global Top 100 Sustainable companies; they showed that their 13-year economic return was higher than an index of unscreened peers.
https://www.corporateknights.com/reports/2019-global-100/2019-global-100-results-15481153/
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