{"id":5705,"date":"2024-01-15T14:23:10","date_gmt":"2024-01-15T14:23:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/"},"modified":"2025-09-15T09:50:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-15T09:50:11","slug":"environmentally-friendly-road-salt","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/","title":{"rendered":"Environmentally friendly road salt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; anchor=&#8221;&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;65px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3 class=\"woocommerce-products-header__title page-title\"><strong>Environmentally friendly road salt<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h6>Road salt with a favourable environmental impact \u2013 is that possible? Yes, definitely! <\/h6>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; content_width=&#8221;full-width&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Traditional road salt has negative effects on flora and fauna and the environment as a whole. That is why we recommend an environmentally friendly alternative:<br \/>\nGoGreenSalt, enriched with 25% greenSand olivine.<br \/>\nThis road salt not only provides superior grip on frozen roads, car parks and paths, but also actively contributes to a better environment. <\/p>\n<p>When dissolved, GoGreenSalt weathers, absorbing CO2 and water. The CO2 is permanently converted into lime, which means the product contributes to a better environment. Lime also combats acidification and inhibits the growth of green algae and blue-green algae.  <\/p>\n<p>Every 4 kg of this road salt offsets 1 kg of CO2. To recognise your commitment to the environment, you will receive a (tradable) certificate with your purchase that confirms your contribution to CO2 reduction. These certificates are also valid for the CO2 performance ladder. Our claims are substantiated by thorough research, conducted exclusively for our product, enabling us to offer a 100% quality guarantee. The positive impact on the environment is confirmed by the favourable MKI score of \u20ac-15.23.    <\/p>\n<p>For more information about this product, <a href=\"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/08\/Vikingr-Green-Salt.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">download the brochure here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions!<\/p>\n<p><em>Local authorities, landscaping companies, and other organisations, for bulk orders and detailed information, please contact us.<\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_column_text]<em><strong>What does MKI mean?<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><em>The Environmental Cost Indicator (MKI) expresses the environmental impact of a product or service in monetary terms. It takes into account not only the direct environmental impact, but also the entire life cycle, including raw material extraction, production, transport, use and waste disposal. By considering all relevant environmental aspects, the MKI provides insight into the environmental impact of a product.  <\/em>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1723105903036{padding-top: 25px !important;padding-right: 25px !important;padding-bottom: 25px !important;padding-left: 25px !important;background-color: #0a0a0a !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><span style=\"color: #37913c\">Why go for GoGreenSalt?<\/span><\/h3>\n<p><span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><i class=\"fa fa-check \"><\/i> Significant CO2 absorption<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><i class=\"fa fa-check \"><\/i> Good MKI values (LCA available on request)<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><i class=\"fa fa-check \"><\/i> Suitable for use with any good quality spreader<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><i class=\"fa fa-check \"><\/i> Provides high friction<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #ffffff\"><i class=\"fa fa-check \"><\/i> For all road types, from pavements to motorways<\/span>[\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;20px&#8221;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;5104&#8243; img_size=&#8221;full&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; content_width=&#8221;grid&#8221; anchor=&#8221;&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;65px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Environmentally friendly road salt [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;60px&#8221;][vc_column_text] Road salt with a favourable environmental impact \u2013 is that possible? Yes, definitely! [\/vc_column_text][vc_empty_space height=&#8221;25px&#8221;][vc_row_inner row_type=&#8221;row&#8221; content_width=&#8221;full-width&#8221; content_aligment=&#8221;left&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]Traditional road salt has negative effects on flora and fauna and the environment&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5396,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5705","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Environmentally friendly road salt<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Environmentally friendly road salt\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Vikingr\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2025-09-15T09:50:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"600\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/\",\"name\":\"Environmentally friendly road salt\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-01-15T14:23:10+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2025-09-15T09:50:11+00:00\",\"description\":\"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2024\\\/01\\\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg\",\"width\":600,\"height\":600,\"caption\":\"milieuvriendelijk strooizout\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Environmentally friendly road salt\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/\",\"name\":\"Vikingr\",\"description\":\"Zoutkisten en strooiwagens\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"Vikingr\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/\",\"logo\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/12\\\/cropped-logo.png\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/wp-content\\\/uploads\\\/2020\\\/12\\\/cropped-logo.png\",\"width\":131,\"height\":71,\"caption\":\"Vikingr\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/vikingr.nl\\\/en\\\/#\\\/schema\\\/logo\\\/image\\\/\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Environmentally friendly road salt","description":"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Environmentally friendly road salt","og_description":"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.","og_url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/","og_site_name":"Vikingr","article_modified_time":"2025-09-15T09:50:11+00:00","og_image":[{"width":600,"height":600,"url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/","url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/","name":"Environmentally friendly road salt","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg","datePublished":"2024-01-15T14:23:10+00:00","dateModified":"2025-09-15T09:50:11+00:00","description":"Environmentally friendly road salt, the green choice for combating slippery conditions with a positive impact on the environment thanks to its low MKI score.","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/01\/GoGreen-pallet-met-zak.jpg","width":600,"height":600,"caption":"milieuvriendelijk strooizout"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/environmentally-friendly-road-salt\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Environmentally friendly road salt"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#website","url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/","name":"Vikingr","description":"Zoutkisten en strooiwagens","publisher":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#organization"},"potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Organization","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#organization","name":"Vikingr","url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cropped-logo.png","contentUrl":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/cropped-logo.png","width":131,"height":71,"caption":"Vikingr"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/#\/schema\/logo\/image\/"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5705","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5705"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5705\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5709,"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5705\/revisions\/5709"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/vikingr.nl\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5705"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}