protecting planet Sustainability at uvex safety Material Products featuring this symbol contain bio-based materials, materials that can be composted at home or recycled materials. Recycled materials covers both post-consumer recycling materials (PCR) and post-industrial recycling materials (PIR). Circular economy Products featuring this symbol are, for example, designed to last for a particularly long time, recyclable, intended to be used a second time or able to be repaired. Packaging Product packaging featuring this symbol is made of, for example, 100% recycled materials or materials that can be composted at home. Carbon footprint We calculate the product-specific greenhouse gas emissions using the methods set out in the ISO 14067 standard. Calculation method: IPCC 2021 GWP100 (based on ISO 14067); SimaPro with ecoinvent database; Scope: Cradle-to-Customer; The CO2 values provided were valid at the time of calculation and may be subject to change due to database or methodology updates. 4 hexagons increased transparency about the product See here for more detailed information: uvex-safety.com/en/uvex-safety-group/sustainability/goals/ Almost all of our models follow the "Design for Recycling" principle. This means that they can be recycled easily. The helmet shell is made from a single material, making it a valuable raw material that is perfect for recycling. Together with some of our customers and partners, we have already started our In our uvex pheos planet safety helmet, the helmet shell consists of up to 30% bio-based plastic. The organic raw material, sugarcane, is processed in line with the strictest quality standards, resulting in exceptional stability and strength. The head ring is made from 50% granulated helmet shells, which is a markedly lower carbon footprint: 1.97 kg CO2 e (01/2023).
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