THE WOODLANDS, Texas, March 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Kraton Corporation, a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high-value biobased products derived from by-products of pine wood pulping, is pleased to announce its manufacturing facility in Niort, France, has received an International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) PLUS certification. The certification enables Kraton to offer 100% ISCC PLUS certified AMS and AMS Phenolics resins through a mass balance attribution method.
"Our SYLVARES™ and SYLVATRAXX™ brands feature a range of high-performance AMS and AMS Phenolics resins used in specialty adhesives and tire applications", said Lana Culbert, Kraton Pine Chemicals VP of Marketing. "Our ISCC PLUS journey began in 2021 with the certification of our Sandarne, Sweden facility. Earning this certification for our Niort plant marks a significant milestone, further expanding our portfolio of sustainable solutions."
The certification of the Niort facility reinforces Kraton's commitment to advancing the biobased and circular economy. By enabling customers to integrate more sustainable materials into their supply chains, Kraton remains at the forefront of sustainable innovations, dedicated to reducing carbon emissions and driving the transition toward a more sustainable future.
The International Sustainability and Carbon Certification (ISCC) is an independent, multi-stakeholder initiative and a leading certification system that ensures proper mass-balancing bookkeeping and reporting of recycled and renewable-based materials across the supply chain.
For more information about Kraton, please visit www.KRATON.com.
About Kraton Corporation
Kraton Corporation is a leading global producer of specialty polymers and high-value performance products derived from renewable resources. Kraton's polymers are used in a wide range of applications, including adhesives, coatings, consumer and personal care products, sealants, and lubricants, and medical, packaging, automotive, paving and roofing products. As the largest global provider in the pine chemicals industry, the company's pine-based specialty products are sold into adhesive, road and construction and tire markets, and it produces and sells a broad range of performance chemicals into markets that include fuel additives, oilfield chemicals, coatings, metalworking fluids and lubricants, inks, and mining. Kraton offers its products to a diverse customer base in over 70 countries worldwide.
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