Lubrizol Advanced Materials’ TempRite® brand FlowGuard Plus CPVC piping system Receives Green accreditation GRIHA Council India

• FlowGuard Plus CPVC Pipe, the first pipe in India to receive green enlistment
• Enlisted in GRIHA Green catalogue under three categories GRIHA V.3 criterion, GRIHA V.2015 criterion and SVAGRIHA criterion

Mumbai, April 23, 2021: Lubrizol Advanced Materials’ TempRite® Engineered Polymers business, the global leader in CPVC resin and compounds, today announced FlowGuard Plus  first Green  enlistment by successfully meeting all the sustainability requirements  of  Green products enlistment program as per the Green product Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment (GRIHA Council).

GRIHA council is a joint initiative of Ministry of New and Renewable energy, Government of India and The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) to implement GRIHA (Green Rating for Integrated Habitat Assessment), India’s National Rating system for Sustainable Habitats. The council also evaluates and enlists products which offer sustainability solutions in their Green Catalogue.

Lubrizol Advanced Materials brand FlowGuard Plus CPVC Pipe was evaluated by GRIHA council and listed as a green product in GRIHA Green catalogue under the innovation category. FlowGuard Plus CPVC piping system is the first piping material that has been granted this enlistment in India.

Speaking on this achievement Manish Jain (Sr. Manager – South Asia, Lubrizol Advanced Materials) said, “Creating innovative sustainable products is a core pillar of our organization and we are proud to announce that our FlowGuard Plus CPVC Pipe has received the green certification from GRIHA thus making it first CVPC enlisted brand in GRIHA Green Product Catalogue and a preferred material in home building projects in India. This listing will benefit the home and building owners using our products to earn green points under GRIHA rating scheme of green buildings.”