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SBP® Sustainable Biodegradable Products

Name of Product: Coconut Fiber Ceiling Tile , wall covering, seating, window treatments, lamp shade covers matting, etc

Growing : 15 years for growing cycle to produce fruit , bares fruit twice per year

Fiber Content: Coconut fiber with Natural Latex

Fiber uses and Application: Composite, car panels, seating, wall panels, shade material, ceiling tiles , carpet pad, polyurethane foam alternative, hydroponics,

Certification: Bio Agri Cert

Factory: DIN ENISO 9001-2000

Value Added: coconutwater , pulp meat , shell is uses to make carbon water filters

Biodegradability: 3-5 years coconut fiber and natural latex

Weight: varies based on customers requirements

VOC: No

Flammability: passed ASTM E 1264

Origin: Mexico Earth

Growing Practices: Coconut Plantations , no fertilizers , no pesticides , no irrigation

Harvesting: Man power husk is value added to food and beverage

Employment Numbers: approx.150 Employees

Transport: Approx. 100 miles

Processing: Byproduct from coconut oil and coconut meat

Manufacturing: Washed with clear water and sun dried

Yarns, Spinning & Weaving: Non-woven

Factory Conditions: Clean, safe environment, concrete structures, bathrooms, showers

and sales office, air conditioned field office,

Factory Benefits: Paid fair wages, dining room for workers, purified drinking water, paid vacations , and retirement benefits

Housing: Workers live near factory

Daycare: Doesn’t apply

Hospitals: IMSS Mexican Institute for Social Security

Community Benefits: Creates jobs

Content : Natural latex, coconut fiber ,

Bleaching: None

Scouring Agent: none

Softener: None

Dyes: None

Fire Testing: V.W. # TL1010

Packaging: per customers request

Transport:

Inland Mexico: Truck

Inland US: Truck