{"id":113532,"date":"2024-10-08T12:20:14","date_gmt":"2024-10-08T11:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/?page_id=113532"},"modified":"2025-07-02T09:58:39","modified_gmt":"2025-07-02T08:58:39","slug":"biodegradable-lubricants","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.crownoil.co.uk\/lubricants\/biodegradable-lubricants\/","title":{"rendered":"Biodegradable Lubricants Supplier"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading first\" id=\"h-high-quality-biodegradable-lubricants-delivered-uk-wide\">High Quality Biodegradable Lubricants Delivered UK-Wide<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>At environmentally sensitive sites, using a biodegradable product combined with high performance and protection is key. Crown Oil supplies biodegradable lubricants, oils and greases nationwide to help protect the environment from accidental spills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you\u2019re looking for a product from a globally recognised brand or a custom-made blend that has been formulated by our specialists, we have the biodegradable oils you need to meet your environmental and operational needs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Our innovative range has been expertly developed by our in-house team to help minimise any environmental impact, particularly beneficial for equipment or machinery operating in conditions where there\u2019s a heightened risk of pollution.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-are-biodegradable-lubricants\">What are biodegradable lubricants?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Biodegradable lubricants work in the same way as regular lubricants by reducing the friction between moving parts with the added benefit of degrading naturally in the event of a spill to minimise any environmental damage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This innovative range of products are low in toxicity and subject to rapid decomposition by living organisms.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-industries-using-biodegradable-lubricants\">Industries using biodegradable lubricants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Several applications require or recommend the use of biodegradable lubricants, for example, when an application involves a specific risk of the environment being exposed to a leak, or when environmental legislation requires their use. Popular examples are listed below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-forestry-and-horticulture\">Forestry and horticulture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Extremely versatile and environmentally challenging conditions that need to be adhered to in forestry and horticulture, we have oils suitable for all equipment, including:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list tick-list\">\n<li>Forestry tractors<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Skidders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Harvesters<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Loaders<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chainsaws<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Shredders<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Our biodegradable oils will help ensure that your forestry and logging operations have minimal environmental impact without compromising performance.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-marine-and-offshore-gas-and-oil\">Marine and offshore gas and oil<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Where vessels and equipment have the potential to leak oil, there is a growing global trend for biodegradable oils and greases to be used in marine and offshore gas and oil applications.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-farming-and-agriculture\">Farming and agriculture<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Stationary and mobile agricultural machinery and vehicles can leak fluids while operating, risking oil leaking into the soil or entering nearby watercourses. Choosing a biodegradable lubricant can help reduce the risk of pollution and harm to wildlife.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-waterway-management-and-maintenance\">Waterway management and maintenance<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>When working near watercourses, eco-friendly lubricants are integral in avoiding water contamination from any accidental spills.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other examples include civil works in green spaces and outdoor activities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-benefits-of-biodegradable-lubricants\">Benefits of biodegradable lubricants<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list tick-list\">\n<li>Excellent lubricity compared to mineral oil<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.twinoils.com\/news\/what-is-viscosity-index\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">viscosity index<\/a>&nbsp;than mineral and synthetic oils<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Higher flash point than mineral and synthetic oils<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Less toxic and readily biodegradable<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Metal-wetting attraction helps keep dirt and debris off metal surfaces<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Can incorporate fire-resistant lubricants<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ideal for industries and applications where oil comes into contact with the environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-crownoil-content-spacer content-spacer content-spacer--md\">\n<p><strong>Ready to speak to an expert about our biodegradable lubricants? 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