Category: Environmental|Recycled insulation materials

Building a Circular Economy in Construction: How Insulation Recycling Contributes to a Sustainable Future

The concept of a circular economy provides a practical alternative to address the growing environmental challenges of resource depletion and landfill overcrowding. This model emphasizes the importance of keeping resources in use for as long as possible, extracting the maximum ...

How Below Grade Polyiso Insulation Can Help You Achieve Net Zero Energy or Passive House Standards

Net Zero / Passive House Building Standards for Lowest Energy Use & Carbon Emissions If you are looking for a way to reduce your energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, you may want to consider building or retrofitting your home ...

Reclaimed and Recycled Insulation Materials Have Economic and Environmental Benefits

Did you know 90% of US homes are under-insulated and that heating and cooling of all buildings comprises 29% of the total US energy budget? If all US homes were insulated to 2012 standards, electricity use would decline by 5% ...