Sustainable additives for Mortars
Borregaard is a leading supplier of sustainable lignosulfonates to the construction industry. These high-performance biopolymers work very well as water reducers, dispersants and retarders for all types of mortars and grouts.
Our products are based on lignin, the natural binding agent in trees. They represent an excellent, sustainable alternative to synthetic polymers.
We offer a standard range (Borresperse®, Borrebond®, Borrement and Norlig®) and a superior range (Ultrazine®) for this application.
Benefits offered:
- Good water reduction/dispersion
- Excellent workability retention
- Sustainable alternative
- Cost-efficient
- Superior robustness
- Compatible with other chemicals
Performance
Performance of lignosulfonates in mortars
Demonstrations at our mortar laboratory show the water reduction achieved with borresperse ca at different dosage levels.
Sustainable construction
Borregaard is the world-leading producer of sustainable cellulose fibrils and lignin-based biopolymers for use in concrete, gypsum board and mortars.