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 For over 90 years, we have been producing and distributing high-quality products to protect people in sports, leisure and at work. Any company wanting to protect people must accept the responsibility that comes with it. In the field of respiratory protection, we work on improving the fit and increasing the level of sustainable materials used. A good example of this is the uvex silv-Air 2310 planet. Thanks to its flexible nose clip and soft sealing lip, it offers excellent wearer comfort and a secure fit. The valve reduces heat and moisture and is made from 95% recycled ABS, while the headband attachment is made entirely from recycled PP. The product has an overall recycled content of 26.5%. Its carbon footprint is 0.18 kg CO₂e (05/2023). 94
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