Wedoany.com Report on Mar 13th, The global synthetic rubber manufacturer ARLANXEO announced that its plant in Orange, Texas, USA, specifically the Therban (HNBR) and Buna (BR) production units, has obtained ISCC PLUS certification. This certification enables the plant to produce sustainable elastomers bearing the ARLANXEO Eco label using the mass balance approach, enhancing the company's capacity to supply verified materials to North American and global markets.

The Orange plant is the first Therban HNBR production site within ARLANXEO's global network to achieve ISCC PLUS certification, marking a significant advancement for the company's specialty elastomers business. The certification also covers the site's Buna BR production, adding new capacity to the sustainable elastomers portfolio.

Edwin Grootendorst, Global Head of Specialty Elastomers, stated: "The Orange site being the first Therban HNBR production facility with ISCC PLUS certification strengthens ARLANXEO's sustainability mission and eco-product portfolio."

Rohit Prabhune, Global Head of Base Elastomers, noted: "With the Orange site joining the existing ISCC PLUS certified Buna sites, ARLANXEO now has certified base elastomer production sites across three continents, achieving global coverage. This reinforces our commitment to providing circular, mass balance solutions that help reduce environmental impact while maintaining performance."

Jay Capelli, Head of NORAM Regional Sales, added: "This certification helps solidify ARLANXEO's position as a premium supplier in the NORAM region, supporting our customers' sustainability goals."

ISCC PLUS is a globally recognized certification system that verifies supply chain traceability, transparency, and responsible sourcing. By integrating renewable and circular raw materials, ARLANXEO's sustainable elastomers have a lower carbon footprint while maintaining technical performance, meeting the growing demand for low-carbon materials across various industries.