SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

by a

SUSTAINABLE COMPANY

THE WORLD

OF MAPEI

Roberto Leoni

CHIMICA PER LO SVILUPPO

SOSTENIBILE DEL SETTORE EDILE

CHEMISTRY FOR SUSTAINABLE

DEVELOPMENT IN THE CONSTRUCTION

INDUSTRY

Convegno ASSORECA

"La Sostenibilità nell'Industria Manifatturiera"

Milano, 20 novembre 2014

“We do not inherit the earth from our parents,

we borrow it from our children” Chief Seattle

A Native American Leader

Sustainability is different from

the environmental movement;

it recognizes the need for a

healthy economy.

Sustainability – The 3-legged Stool

Triple Bottom Line

TURNOVER OF THE GROUP

REFERENCES

The quality of Mapei products and systems is guarantee by thousands of references worldwide.

SPONSORSHIP – TECHNICAL, CULTURAL, SPORT

MAPEI has always been a great partner in sport and cultural events.

For more than 50 years Mapei has been contributing with its sponsorship and its own technology to the development

of the most important sports facilities and cultural environments across the world.

…and more

REGIONAL MATERIALS

Italian Mapei plants in a radius of 350 km, minimizing CO2

emissions for transportation

Providing GREEN-Compliant Products

Mapei has been at the forefront in the use of recycled

materials. Many powder products contain more than 20% of

recycled.

(i.e. MAPEI’s Ultralite S2, Ultralite S1)

Providing GREEN-Compliant Products

Low Dust technology helps to improve the

environment and workers' health by significantly

reducing the dust during transfer operations, mixing

and use

LIGHT WEIGHT AGGREGATES They allow us to obtain lightweight products: • higher yield

• higher coverage

• less weight to be transported • minimization of transportation CO2

Providing GREEN-Compliant Products

Providing GREEN-Compliant Products

Products with very low emission of volatile organic

compounds (VOC), in accordance with the strictest

international standards on the reduction of VOC

OUR COMMITMENT TO THE ENVIRONMENT

#1. Buildings

#2. Transportation

#3. Industry

Global CO2 Emissions by Sector

LCA – CARBON FOOTPRINT

LCA – CARBON FOOTPRINT

Chart

Keraflex Maxi S1 grigio KF Eco Geoadesivo

Totale

Mediglia A1-A2

Mediglia A3

Mediglia A4

Moduli C1-C4 End of Life

Modulo A5 (Installazione)

IPC

C

1,7

1,6

1,5

1,4

1,3

1,2

1,1

1,0

0,9

0,8

0,7

0,6

0,5

0,4

0,3

0,2

0,1

0,0

LCA – CARBON FOOTPRINT

SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS

Not only sustainable products,

but also…..

MAPETHERM

THE MAPEI ETICS(*)

(*)

•External

•Thermal

•Insulation

•Composite

•System

MAPETHERM Stratigraphy

Adhesiv

e Insulating Panel

Leveling mortar

Glass grid

Leveling mortar

Primer

Finishing

P

laste

r

Masonry

MAPETHERM SYSTEM

MAPEWRAP SYSTEM System for repairing concrete

structures

Applying

Mapewrap

Primer 1

Impregnating

Mapewrap C

Carbon fiber

fabrics

Application

phase

Applying a

second coat

of Mapewrap

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Sustainable solutions for the building industry

Increased use of recycled materials

Elimination / reduction of dust

Lengthening the life cycle of the materials used

Elimination / reduction of volatile organic

compounds in construction products

Substitution of "very high concern" substances in

the formulations

ECO-SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS:

DRIVING FORCE OF MAPEI’S RESEARCH

18 R&D labs: 3 in Italy, 3 in the USA, 2 in Germany and China, 1 in France, Norway, Canada, Austria,

Switzerland, Poland, Korea and Singapore

RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT

SUSTAINABLE PRODUCTS

by a

SUSTAINABLE COMPANY

for

IMPROVED SAFETY,

WELL-BEING

and

QUALITY of LIFE

THE WORLD

OF MAPEI