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Henkel To Replace 200K Tons of Fossil Feedstocks

Henkel will use mass balance approach as it incorporates renewable surfactants into Persil, Purex and All laundry detergents.

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By: Christine Esposito

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Henkel plans to replace up to 200,000 tons of fossil feedstocks used in the manufacture of surfactants with feedstocks that are based on renewable raw materials. The renewable-based surfactants will be used in Henkel's laundry product brands, including many varieties of Persil, Purex and All brands. Henkel and Shell Chemical LP have agreed to a five-year collaboration to do so. All is one of Henkel's popular detergent brands in the US. Ulrike Sapiro, chief sustainabilit...

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