Nexans GKN Eco + low carbon
Introducing the Low Carbon GKN Eco+ cable by Nexans: designed for change, built for performance
Swiss Made, it is designed with 100% recycled rPE sheathing, reducing draught force by 30% for faster, easier installation. It also incorporates low-carbon aluminium or copper, reducing the carbon footprint by up to 40%. Equipped with Metrium marking technology, it enables optimised stock management thanks to precise measurement of the cable used. Complying with Swiss standards, the GKN Eco+ is fully in line with our commitment to sustainability and contributes to our E3 strategy.
reduction in CO2 emissions thanks to recycled aluminium
RPE recycled polyethylene
reduction in CO2 emission thanks to recycled copper
Pulling efficiency thanks to an innovative sheathing material
Key benefits
- Faster installation; saving time and money
- Thanks to the use of an innovative sheathing materials, the pulling force is reduced by up to 30% (applicable to small cross sections)
- Easily and quickly measure length of your pull with placed metre marks thanks to METRIUM technology
- Offers precise cuts
- Reduces product waste
- Convenient to use
- Plan your pulls or next purchases more effectively
- Optimize planning of your project
- ptimize resources and costs
- Reduced carbon footprint : at least 40% CO2 savings compared to a standard GKN
- Premium compound developed by Nexans allows a redesign of the entire cable
- 100% recycled PE used for the sheath (which corresponds to reduce the greenhoust gas emissions by 90% compared to using new PE)
- Aluminium: CO2 emissions reduced by 40% thanks to recycled alu
- Copper: CO2 emissions reduced by 30% thanks to recycled copper
Applications
Nexans GKN Eco Plus can be installed
- Underground distribution networks
- Can be directly buried or installed in tubes
- Installation in electrical substation
Compliant with following standards
- ASE/Norme : HD603
- Copper standard : IEC60228
- CPR Class: Fca
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