{"id":19,"date":"2024-10-09T14:30:46","date_gmt":"2024-10-09T14:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/?page_id=19"},"modified":"2026-07-30T08:56:22","modified_gmt":"2026-07-30T08:56:22","slug":"sustainability","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/index.php\/sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"SUSTAINABILITY"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"19\" class=\"elementor elementor-19\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-22839258 elementor-section-content-top elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-items-stretch elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"22839258\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-663132f\" data-id=\"663132f\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-537f144 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"537f144\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeIn&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:600}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Pioneering the Circular Bioeconomy\n<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-439d8710 elementor-widget elementor-widget-spacer\" data-id=\"439d8710\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"spacer.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-spacer-inner\"><\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-cf6e440 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"cf6e440\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-bbb0453\" data-id=\"bbb0453\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5a6e850 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5a6e850\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"x_MsoNormal\"><span lang=\"EN-US\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Our LCA and its environmental profile data have been finalized \u2013 co-developed with our partner Ecochain and third-party verified by NIBE.\n<\/span><span lang=\"EN-US\">Global Warming Potential data stands at -1.75 kg CO<sub>2<\/sub> <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0eq.<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-3bb4643f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"3bb4643f\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4447aafb\" data-id=\"4447aafb\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44152dc2 animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44152dc2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:399}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainability<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9992aea elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9992aea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>BMC\u2019s is one of the few sulfur-free and grass-extracted lignin supplier in the world. Our lignin is locally produced in Europe and follows strict processes to ensure the highest quality possible for a pure and traceable material. Our products are solely made of lignin and represent a sustainable alternative to petroleum-based products and synthetic polymers.<\/p><p>Our environmentally friendly products can enter an extended range of industrial applications into various markets. Our products are non-toxic, fully biobased with a favorable environmental footprint and are processed in a circular manner leaving no parts of the feedstock to waste, thereby ensuring the sustainability of the products and process.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-4c24ec51\" data-id=\"4c24ec51\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-39de2e5f elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"39de2e5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"494\" src=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC3923-1024x683.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-128\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC3923-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC3923-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC3923-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/DSC3923.jpg 1080w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-523a6c5 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"523a6c5\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-2cea4a7\" data-id=\"2cea4a7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ecde01e animated-slow elementor-invisible elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"ecde01e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_animation&quot;:&quot;fadeInUp&quot;,&quot;_animation_delay&quot;:399}\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Sustainable by Nature. Verified by Experts<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2400cb6 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2400cb6\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"210\" data-end=\"490\" data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\">Plants naturally capture CO\u2082 from the atmosphere through photosynthesis and store it in their lignin. When this bio-based lignin is used in durable applications such as road construction, the biogenic carbon remains locked into the pavement while replacing fossil-based materials.<\/p><p data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"666\">With\u00a0<strong data-start=\"497\" data-end=\"506\">NABi\u00ae<\/strong>, Bio Materials Centre enables partners to reduce the environmental footprint of their products and accelerate the transition to a circular, low-carbon economy.<\/p><p data-start=\"668\" data-end=\"962\">The environmental performance and carbon footprint of\u00a0<strong data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"731\">NABi\u00ae<\/strong>\u00a0have been independently assessed through a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), carried out with\u00a0<strong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"833\">Ecochain<\/strong>\u00a0and\u00a0<strong data-start=\"838\" data-end=\"869\">externally verified by NIBE<\/strong>, the independent Dutch institute for the environmental assessment of construction materials.<\/p><p data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1017\"><strong data-start=\"964\" data-end=\"1004\">Life Cycle Assessment performed with<\/strong><br \/><strong data-start=\"1005\" data-end=\"1017\">Ecochain<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-858 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ecochain-logo-goed-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ecochain-logo-goed-300x75.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ecochain-logo-goed-768x192.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/ecochain-logo-goed.jpg 882w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><br \/><\/strong><\/p><p data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1057\"><strong data-start=\"1019\" data-end=\"1048\">Independently verified by<\/strong><br \/><strong data-start=\"1049\" data-end=\"1057\">NIBE<\/strong><\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-1073 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-300x167.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-300x167.png 300w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-1024x571.png 1024w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-768x428.png 768w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-1536x856.png 1536w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/nibe2-2048x1142.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p><p data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1136\">For more information about our independently verified LCA, please <a href=\"info@biomaterialscentre.nl\">contact us<\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-9a21ab0 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"9a21ab0\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-fa1e0ea\" data-id=\"fa1e0ea\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7cf31af elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"7cf31af\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"740\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle-768x412.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium_large size-medium_large wp-image-927\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle-768x412.jpg 768w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle-300x161.jpg 300w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle-1024x549.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle-1536x823.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/biomaterialscentre.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/recycle.jpg 1582w\" sizes=\"100vw\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pioneering the Circular Bioeconomy Our LCA and its environmental profile data have been finalized \u2013 co-developed with our partner Ecochain and third-party verified by NIBE. Global Warming Potential data stands at -1.75 kg CO2 \u00a0eq. Sustainability BMC\u2019s is one of the few sulfur-free and grass-extracted lignin supplier in the world. 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