DuraSense® consists of a wood-fiber reinforced polymer matrix. It contains a high amount of renewable fibrous material, giving it several notable advantages, such as:

• Reduced carbon emissions compared to conventional polymers

• Excellent tensile- and flexural properties

• Frequently reduced cycle time in injection moulding applications

• Unique tactile feeling and natural appearance. The material can also be colored

Applications
This grade is designed for injection moulding. It has been modified for increased impact strength and have visual fibers giving a very natural look and feel.

• Consumer goods

• Boxes

• Housings

• Components & handles

• Furniture

• Logistic components

Certifications & compliance
Stora Enso's Biocomposites unit is fully certified in accordance with ISO 9001, OHSAS 18001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, Chain of Custody, FSC and PEFC.
Futhermore, this grade is compliant with below regulation(s) as amended. Please note that restrictions may apply, contact your sales representative for more information.

• EN 71-3, Safety for Toys

• EU Legislation 1935/2004

• EU Legislation 2023/2006

• Plastic regulation EU/10/2011

Environment
The product contains a high amount of wood, a renewable resource. The material is recyclable and can also be used for energy recovery by incineration.