BioPreferred_Product_Categories_June_2013.pdf

BioPreferred Program Product Categories June 2013

Construction Minimum Biobased Content

Blast Media 94% Carpets 7% Composite Panels:

Acoustical 37% Countertops* 89% Interior Panels 55% Plastic Lumber 23% Structural Interior Panels 89%

Structural Wall Panels 94% Floor Coverings (non-carpet) 91% Interior Paints and Coatings:

Latex and Waterborne Alkyd 20% Oil-based and Solvent-borne Alkyd 67% Paint Removers* 41% Penetrating Liquids 79% Plastic Insulating Foam for Residential and Commercial Construction 7% Roof Coatings 20% Wastewater Systems Coatings 47% Water Tank Coatings 59% Wood and Concrete Sealers:

Membrane Concrete Sealers 11% Wood and Concrete Stains 39%

Groundskeeping Minimum Biobased Content

Agricultural Spray Adjuvants 50% Animal Repellents 79% Bioremediation Materials 86% Compost Activators and Accelerators 95% Concrete and Asphalt Cleaners 70% Dethatchers 87% Dust Suppressants 85% Erosion Control Materials 77% Fertilizers 71% General Purpose De-Icers 93% Mulch and Compost Materials 95% Sorbents 89% Water Clarifying Agents 92%

Industrial Lubricants and Fluids Minimum Biobased Content

2-Cycle Engine Oils 34% Asphalt and Tar Removers 80% Asphalt Restorers 68% Chain and Cable Lubricants 77% Concrete and Asphalt Release Fluids 87% Corrosion Preventatives 53% Diesel Fuel Additives 90% Engine Crankcase Oil* 25% Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) Foam Recycling Products 90% Firearm Lubricants 49% Fluid-Filled Transformers:

Synthetic Ester-Based 66% Vegetable Oil-Based 95% Forming Lubricants 68% Fuel Conditioners 64% Gasoline Fuel Additives* 92% Gear Lubricants 58% Greases:

Food Grade 42% Multipurpose 72% Other 75%

Rail Track 30% Truck 71% Heat Transfer Fluids 89% Hydraulic Fluids:

Mobile Equipment 44% Stationary Equipment 44%

Inks:

Specialty Inks 66% Sheetfed – Color 67% Sheetfed – Black 49% Printer Toner - <25 pages per minute (ppm) 34%

Printer Toner - >25 ppm 20% News 32%

Metalworking Fluids:

General Purpose Soluble, Semi-Synthetic, and Synthetic Oils 57% High Performance Soluble, Semi-Synthetic, and Synthetic Oils 40%

Straight Oils 66% Multipurpose Lubricants 88% Parts Wash Solution 65% Penetrating Lubricants 68% Pneumatic Equipment Lubricants 67% Slide Way Lubricants 74% Turbine Drip Oils 87% Water Turbine Bearing Oils* 46%

Food Service Minimum Biobased Content

Disposable Containers 72% Disposable Cutlery 48% Disposable Tableware 72% Food Cleaners 53%

Personal Care Minimum Biobased Content

Animal Cleaning products 57% Bath Products 61% Cuts, Burns, and Abrasions Ointments 84% Deodorants 73% Foot Care Products 83% Hair Care Products:

Conditioners 78% Shampoos 66%

Hand Cleaners and Sanitizers:

Hand Cleaners 64% Hand Sanitizers 73%

Lip Care Products 82% Lotions and Moisturizers 59% Shaving products 92% Sun Care products 53% Topical Pain Relief Products 91%

Janitorial Minimum Biobased Content

Adhesive and Mastic Removers 58% Air Fresheners and Deodorizers 97% Aircraft and Boat Cleaners:

Aircraft Cleaners* 48% Boat Cleaners* 38%

Automotive Care Products* 75% Bathroom and Spa Cleaners 74% Carpet and Upholstery Cleaners:

General Purpose 54% Spot Removers 7%

Dishwashing Products 58% Electronic Components Cleaners 91% Floor Cleaners and Protectors 77% Floor Strippers 78% Furniture Cleaners and Protectors 71% General Purpose Household Cleaners 39% Glass Cleaners 49% Graffiti and Grease Removers 34% Industrial Cleaners 41% Ink Removers and Cleaners 79% Laundry Products:

General Purpose 34% Pretreatment/Spot Removers 46%

Leather, Vinyl, and Rubber Care Products 55% Metal Cleaners and Corrosion Removers:

Corrosion Removers* 71% Stainless Steel Cleaners* 75% Other Metal Cleaners* 56%

Microbial Cleaning Products:

Drain Maintenance Products* 45% General Cleaners* 50% Wastewater Maintenance Products* 44%

Multipurpose Cleaners 56% Oven & Grill Cleaners 66% Specialty Precision Cleaners and Solvents 56%

Miscellaneous Minimum Biobased Content

Bedding, Bed Linens, and Towels 12% Candles and Wax Melts 88% Thermal Shipping Containers:

Durable 21% Non-Durable 82%

Films:

Non-Durable 85% Semi-Durable 45%

Packing and Insulating Materials 74%

*products indicate newly designated Round 10 categories. For definitions of these categories visit http://www.biopreferred.gov/ ProductsCategories.aspx

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