Petro-Canada produces numerous products that mitigate environmental impacts that could result from the use of traditional products. We are proud of our leading edge research and development and the resulting products.

For instance, the new EcoSia line of environmentally responsible lubricant products represents those products that deliver performance benefits, while helping to reduce impacts on the environment. The product offering spans a diverse range of applications and customer segments, including, lubricants and fluids for forestry, agriculture, drilling, mining, construction and general manufacturing.

Petro-Canada’s EcoSia line meets the following criteria, which are based on recognized industry tests:

• inherently or readily biodegradable (based on component or product data obtained using the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) 301B testing guideline, or OECD 306 testing guideline (Biodegradability in Seawater)
• not environmentally toxic (based on United Nations Globally Harmonized System of Classification and Labelling of Chemicals)

The EcoSia lineup includes products from many of Petro-Canada’s existing brands, including:

• ENVIRON™ hydraulic fluids
• PUREDRILL™ drilling mud base fluids
• CALFLO™ specialty heat transfer fluids
• select PURITY™ FG food grade lubricants
• select COMPRO™ compressor fluids
• select PETROGLIDE™ saw guide oils
• LUMINOL™ electrical insulating fluids

Find out how EcoSia products are helping our customers reduce their environmental impact