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ScanBio - Model K2 -Technical Grade Oil
Salmon oil from waste material transformed into valuable products; ScanOil K2 is a Salmon Oil extracted from hydrolysed category 2 salmon byproducts. It has a low melting point and good oxidation properties which makes it suitable for fat liquors production for the tannery industry, as an input factor for biofuel production or directly as fuel oil. Our own factories use only ScanOil® K2 as a source of heating during our production.
REPLACING CHEMICALS
Contribution to the reduction of harmful chemicals in the leather industry
Several thousend tons of category 2 salmon oil from ScanBio is each year contributing to the reduction of harmful chemicals used in the leather making process.
The chemicals normally used in the leather manufacturing are based on petrochemistry, due to the easy fossil raw material availability and their chemical stablility. Category 2 Salmon oil is an efficient and sustainable alternative to guarantee the reduction of environmental impact in addition to the contribution to circular economy.