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S P V H W O R K S H O P 2 0 1 5 / M A R I N A Z A J E C D I P L . I N G . A R H . / G R E E N I N S U L A T I N G M A T E R I A L S


INORGANIC SYNTHETIC I N O R G A N I C ( M I N E R A L ) O R I G I N O F T H E R A W M A T E R I A L W H I C H M I N E A R O L O G I C A L

C O M P O S I T I O N I S C H A N G E D D U E T O S O M E S P E C I F I C F O R M O F P R O C E S S I N G

GLASS WOOL / STAKLENA VUNA

ROCK WOOL / KAMENA VUNA CELLULAR GLASS

FOAMED GLASS / PJENASTO STAKLO CALCIUM SIL ICATE FOAM / MINERALNA PJENA

C E R A M I C F I B R E S , C E R A M I C F O A M / K E R A M I Č K A V L A K N A , K E R A M I Č K A P J E N A

AEROGEL / AEROGEL P Y R O G E N I C S I L I C I C A C I D / P I R O G E N A S I L I C I J S K A K I S E L I N A

SLAG WOOL / VUNA OD ŠLJAKE GYPSUM FOAM / GIPS PJENA


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser.

GLASS WOOL / STAKLENA VUNA ROCK WOOL / KAMENA VUNA

H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ GOOD AVAILABIL ITY OF THE RAW MATERIALS

+ SHORT TRANSPORT DISTANCES + 1m3 OF RAW MATERIALS = 100 m3 OF WOOL

- CARCINOGENIC ? - PARTIALLY RECYCLABLE OR REUSED



CELLULAR GLASS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- HEALTH PROBLEMS CAUSED BY GLASS DUST

- IN MOST APPLICATIONS IT IS USED COMBINED WITH BITUMEN AND CREATES

ENVIRONMENTALLY HARMFULL WASTE



FOAMED GLASS / PJENASTO STAKLO H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ RECYCLED PRODUCT + EASY TO REUSE

+ GOOD AVAILABILITY AND SHORT TRANSPORT DISTANCES

- H I G H E N E R G Y R E Q U I R E M E N T S D U R I N G P R O D U C T I O N



CALCIUM SIL ICATE FOAM / MINERALNA PJENA H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ EASY TO REUSE + GOOD AVAILABILITY AND SHORT

TRANSPORT DISTANCES - H I G H E N E R G Y R E Q U I R E M E N T S D U R I N G P R O D U C T I O N



CERAMIC FIBRES,CERAMIC FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ SUBSTITUTE MATERIAL FOR ASBESTOS

- N O T U S E D F O R C O N V E N T I O N A L T H E R M A L I N S U L A T I O N T A S K S I N B U I L D I N G S



AEROGEL H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ LONG-TERM STABILITY

+ ABSORPTION OF ELECTRO-MAGNETIC RADIAT ION




source: http://www.fixit.ch/aerogel/?w=start&lng=en


source: http://www.cnet.com/news/high-tech-aerogels-wrap-homes-with-insulation/

PYROGENIC SILICIC ACID (VACUUM INSULATION PANELS)


- NO INFORMATION ON RECYCL ING POSSIB IL IT IES

- COSTLY D ISPOSAL



SLAG WOOL H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ WASTE PRODUCT - CONTAINS HEAVY METALS AND

POTENTIALLY CARCINOGENIC FIBRES - P R O B L E M AT I C D I S P O S A L ( P O S S I B L E C O N TA M I N AT I O N )



GYPSUM FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ WASTE PRODUCT - CAN NOT BE RECYCLED



INORGANIC NATURAL I N O R G A N I C ( M I N E R A L ) O R I G I N O F T H E R A W M A T E R I A L W H I C H R E M A I N S E S S E N T I A L L Y

U N C H A N G E D

EXPANDED PERLITE EXFOLIATED VERMICULITE

EXPANDED MICA EXPANDED CLAY

PUMICE INSULATING CLAY BRICKS



EXPANDED PERLITE (EXPANDED PERLITE BOARDS)


- NON RENEWABLE RESOURCE - LONG TRANSPORT DISTANCES

- BOARDS CAN NOT BE RECYCLED + LOOSE FILL CAN BE REUSED

+ NO HEALTH RISKS



EXFOLIATED VERMICULITE H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G


+ IF UNTREATED CAN BE REUSED + NO HEALTH RISKS



EXPANDED MICA H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G


+ IF UNTREATED CAN BE REUSED + NO HEALTH RISKS



EXPANDED CLAY H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ SHORT TRANSPORT DISTANCES + RAW MATERIAL AVAILABLE LOCALLY

+ CAN BE REUSED - EXTRACTION OF CLAY IS A MAJOR

INTERVENTION IN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT



PUMICE H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ CAN BE REUSED



INSULATING CLAY BRICKS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ SHORT TRANSPORT DISTANCES + RAW MATERIAL AVAILABLE LOCALLY

- EXTRACTION OF CLAY IS A MAJOR INTERVENTION IN THE NATURAL ENVIRONMENT



ORGANIC SYNTHETIC O R G A N I C O R I G I N O F T H E R A W M A T E R I A L W H I C H C O M P O S I T I O N I S C H A N G E D D U E T O S O M E

S P E C I F I C F O R M O F P R O C E S S I N G

POLYSTYRENE - EXPANDED POLYSTYRENE FOAM – EXTRUDED

POLYURETHANE RIGID FOAM POLYURETHANE IN SITU FOAM

PHENOLIC FOAM MELAMINE FOAM

POLYETHYLENE FOAM

UREA-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN IN S ITU FOAM POLYESTER FIBRES



POLYSTYRENE – EXPANDED (EPS) H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- RELEASES HARMFUL SUBSTANCES DURING F IRE + LOW ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT OF PENTANE?



POLYSTYRENE FOAM – EXTRUDED (XPS) H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ CO2 BLOWING AGENT VS. HFC ? + ENERGY GENERATION THROUGH

COMBUSTION IN WASTE INCINERATION PLANTS - WASTE DISPOSAL ON A LANDFILL



POLYURETHANE RIGID FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ REUSE AND MANY RECYCLING OPTIONS

+ NO PHYSIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS



POLYURETHANE IN SITU FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ REUSE AND MANY RECYCLING OPTIONS

+ NO PHYSIOLOGICAL PROBLEMS



PHENOLIC FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- SOUND ADVICE AND INFORMATION UNAVAILABLE

- WASTE INCINERATION



MELAMINE FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- DUST HARMFUL FOR RESPIRATORY TRACT

- SMALL AMOUNTS OF FORMALDEHYDE EMITTED - WASTE INCINERATION



POLYETHYLENE FOAM (PE) H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- RAW MATERIAL OBTAINED FROM CRUDE OIL

- ISOBUTANE USED AS A BLOWING AGENT



UREA-FORMALDEHYDE RESIN IN SITU FOAM H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- FORMALDEHYDE CONTENT

- EMITS TOXIC FUMES WHEN BURNING



POLYESTER FIBRES H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ NON-TOXIC + CAN BE FULLY RECYCLED

+ SUITABLE FOR INCINERATION (HIGH CALORIFIC VALUE)




source: http://www.maiano.it/pdfs/5_recotherm_pl.pdf.

ORGANIC NATURAL O R G A N I C O R I G I N O F T H E R A W M A T E R I A L W H I C H R E M A I N S E S S E N T I A L L Y U N C H A N G E D

WOOD WOOL WOOD FIBRES

INSULATION CORK BOARD CELLULOSE FIBRES

HEMP SHEEP’S WOOL

COTTON FLAX



ORGANIC NATURAL O R G A N I C O R I G I N O F T H E R A W M A T E R I A L W H I C H R E M A I N S E S S E N T I A L L Y U N C H A N G E D

REEDS COCONUT FIBRES

SEA GRASS

WOOD CHIPPINGS GIANT CHINESE SILVER GRASS

PEAT STRAW BALES

. . .



WOOD WOOL (BOARDS AND COMPOSITE BOARDS)


+ RENEWABLE RAW MATERIAL + ENERGY REQUIREMENT FOR PRODUCTION AND TRANSPORT

COMPARATIVELY LOW - BONDED WITH CEMENT

- CANNOT BE RECYCLED OR REUSED



WOOD FIBRES (BOARDS) H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ MADE FROM WASTE PRODUCTS + RENEWABLE RAW MATERIAL

- THESE DAYS MORE WOOD IS BEING CONSUMED THAN CAN BE REGROWN ? - CAN BE REUSED OR COMPOSTED ( IF

NOT-BITUMENISED)



INSULATION CORK BOARD H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- CAN BE IMPREGNATED BY ADDING

BITUMEN, ALSO FORMALDEHYDE RESIN - OVERHARVESTING OF LIMITED STOCKS

OF CORK OAK TREE - LONG TRANSPORT DISTANCES

- PHENOLS AND PAH RELEASED AT HIGH TEMPERATURES

+ CAN BE REUSED OR RECYCLED IF NOT TREATED



CELLULOSE FIBRES H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ MADE OF SCRAP PAPER + RECYCLED RAW MATERIAL

AVAILABLE IN LARGE QUANTITIES WITHOUT LONG TRANSPORT

DISTANCE + UNCONTAMINATED CAN BE REUSED

OR RECYCLED - USE OF BORIC SALTS DURING

PRODUCTION



HEMP H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ LOCALLY AVAILABLE + UNTREATED HEMP IS EASY TO RECYCLE

- USE OF BORIC SALT AS A FLAME RETARDANT AND BITUMEN AS A

WATERPROOFING AGENT



SHEEP’S WOOL H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ LOCALLY AVAILABLE + UNTREATED IS EASY TO RECYCLE OR

REUSE - USE OF BORIC SALT AS A FLAME

RETARDANT



COTTON H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ RENEWABLE MATERIAL

- CULTIVATED IN MONOCULTURES WHERE THE USE OF PESTICIDES IS NORMAL

- CANNOT BE RECYCLED DUE TO TREATMENT

- USE OF BORIC SALT AS A FLAME RETARDANT

-LONG TRANSPORT DISTANCES



FLAX H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ RENEWABLE MATERIAL LOCALLY

AVAILABLE - CANNOT BE RECYCLED DUE TO

TREATMENT - USE OF BORIC SALT AS A FLAME

RETARDANT



REEDS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ RENEWABLE MATERIAL LOCALLY AVAILABLE

+ LOW ENERGY REQUIRED FOR PRODUCTION

+ CAN BE REUSED OR COMPOSTED




source: http://www.hiss-reet.com/constructions-with-reed/ecological-construction/architecture/core-insulation.html

COCONUT FIBRES H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- LONG TRANSPORT DISTANCES + RENEWABLE MATERIAL

+ CAN BE REUSED OR COMPOSTED IF UNTREATED



SEA GRASS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ LOCALLY AVAILABLE + RENEWABLE MATERIAL

* i n o r d e r t o k e e p b e a c h e s a t t r a c t i v e f o r t o u r i s t s , s e a g r a s s i s c o l l e c t e d c o n t i n u o u s l y, a n d t h e l a c k o f d e m a n d m e a n s i t i s f r e q u e n t l y d i s p o s e d o f o n m e a d o w s a n d f i e l d s , w h e r e i t

r o t s v e r y s l o w l y a n d c o n t a m i n a t e s t h e s o i l a s t h e s a l t l e a c h e s o u t . I t s u s e a s a n i n s u l a t i n g m a t e r i a l m u s t

t h e r e f o r e b e a c t i v e l y e n c o u r a g e d !




source: http://www.zelenaenergija.org/clanak/kako-pametno-iskoristiti-morsku-travu-s-plaze-za-dobivanje-biomase/6250


source: http://idsnmow.blogspot.com/2015/04/under-sea-weed-jake-perraton-product.html


source: http://idsnmow.blogspot.com/2015/04/under-sea-weed-jake-perraton-product.html


source: https://www.fraunhofer.de/en/press/research-news/2013/may/using-cattails-for-insulation.html

CATTAIL H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G


source: https://www.fraunhofer.de/en/press/research-news/2013/may/using-cattails-for-insulation.html

WOOD CHIPPINGS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ MADE OF WASTE FROM THE WOODWORKING INDUSTRY

+ RENEWABLE MATERIAL - NO STANDARDS



GIANT CHINESE SILVER GRASS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ AN IDEAL PLANT FOR PRODUCING A REED-TYPE INSULATION + RENEWABLE MATERIAL

- NO STANDARDS



PEAT H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ ANTIBIOTIC AND HUMIDITY REGULATING CHARACTERISTICS

- THE EXCAVATION OF PEAT DESTROYS RARE, NON-RENEWABLE

HABITATS AND CO2 SINKS



STRAW BALES H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ RENEWABLE + LOCALLY AVAILABLE

+ STUDIES CONFIRM ITS SUITABILITY FOR INSULATING APPLICATIONS

+ CAN BE RECYCLED OR COMPOSTED IF UNTREATED



NEW DEVELOPMENTS

TRANSPARENT THERMAL INSULATION SWITCHABLE THERMAL INSULATION

NANOCELLULAR FOAMS VACUUM INSULATION PANEL



TRANSPARENT THERMAL INSULATION (SOLID WALL SYSTEM, DIRECT GAIN SYSTEM,

THERMALLY DECOUPLED SYSTEMS) H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- ALL SYSTEMS REQUIRE EFFECTIVE SUN-

SHADING WHICH INCREASES THE COST




source: http://www.schwarz-architekten.com/project/retirement_community_domat_ems/

SWITCHABLE THERMAL INSULATION H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

- ELECTRICAL POWER IS REQUIRED FOR

THE CHANGE OF THE STATE - REQUIRES FURTHER DEVELOPMENT



NANOCELLULAR FOAMS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ VARIOUS ORGANIC MATERIALS CAN BE USED AS RAW MATERIALS

+ THE INSULATING EFFECT COULD BE IMPROVED BY 50%



VACUUM INSULATION PANELS H E A L T H , E C O L O G I C A L A S P E C T S A N D R E C Y C L I N G

+ EXTREMLY LOW THERMAL CONDUCTIVITIES ARE ACHIEVED

- NO INFORMATION ON RECYCLING POSSIBILITIES

- COSTLY DISPOSAL



S U S TA I N A B I L I T Y O F I N S U L AT I N G M AT E R I A L S ‘ A n e c o l o g i c a l a s s e s s m e n t o f i n s u l a t i n g m a t e r i a l s t a k i n g i n t o a c c o u n t t h e i r t e c h n i c a l f u n c t i o n w i t h i n t h e s c o p e o f n o r m a l a n d e c o n o m i c a p p l i c a t i o n s a l m o s t a l w a y s l e a d s t o a p o s i t i v e r e s u l t . T h i s i s b e c a u s e t h e e n e r g y s a v e d o v e r a p e r i o d o f u s e l a s t i n g 2 0 , 3 0 o r m o r e y e a r s e x c e e d s t h e e n e r g y r e q u i r e d f o r t h e a c q u i s i t i o n o f r a w m a t e r i a l s , p r o d u c t i o n a n d p r o c e s s i n g t o a g r e a t e r o r l e s s e r d e g r e e – f o r a l l i n s u l a t i n g p r o d u c t s c u r r e n t l y a v a i l a b l e . F r o m t h e e n e r g y v i e w p o i n t , i n s u l a t i n g b u i l d i n g s a l w a y s p a y s o f f . ’

A l e x a n d e r R u d o l p h i



COMPARATIVE ECOLOGICAL ASSESSMENT

E C O L O G I C A L D I M E N S I O N P r o t e c t i o n o f t h e g l o b a l e n v i r o n m e n t

P r o t e c t i o n o f n a t u r a l r e s o u r c e s S O C I A L D I M E N S I O N

P r o t e c t i o n o f t h e r e s i d e n t i a l e n v i r o n m e n t a n d p u b l i c f a c i l i t i e s

P r o t e c t i o n o f h e a l t h , h y g i e n e a n d s a f e t y E C O N O M I C D I M E N S I O N

M a i n t e n a n c e o f c a p i t a l a n d v a l u e


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.eulaborinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sustainability_02.jpg

P R O T E C T I O N O F T H E G L O B A L E N V I R O N M E N T

LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA) T H E P R I M A R Y T O O L F O R D E S C R I B I N G A N D E V A L U A T I N G G L O B A L E N V I R O N M E N T A L I M P A C T S

+ Q U A N T I F I E S T H E E N V I R O N M E N TA L I M PA C T O F P R O D U C T I O N A N D U S E O F T H E P R O D U C T


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.southwest-environmental.co.uk/further%20info/life_cycle_assessment/life_cycle_assessment_consultants.html


source: http://www.wisle.org/blog/piece-paper

P R O T E C T I O N O F N A T U R A L R E S O U R C E S T H R O U G H

LIFE CYCLE ASSESSMENT (LCA) T H E P R I M A R Y T O O L F O R D E S C R I B I N G A N D E V A L U A T I N G G L O B A L E N V I R O N M E N T A L I M P A C T S

+ T H E C O N S U M P T I O N O F F I N I T E A N D N O N - R E N E WA B L E R AW M AT E R I A L S A R E R E F L E C T E D I N L C A

+ T H E U S E O F R E N E WA B L E R E S O U R C E S S H O U L D B E I N V E S T I G AT E D C R I T I C A L LY

- Q U A L I TAT I V E I N D I V I D U A L E C O L O G I C A L M E A S U R E S N E E D E D I N S O M E C A S E S ( F S C – F o r e s t S t e w a r d s h i p

C o u n c i l ) - A S S E S S M E N T O F T H E AVA I L A B I L I T Y O F T H E R AW

M AT E R I A L ( S H O U L D B E C O N S I D E R E D I N C O N J U C T I O N W I T H Q U A N T I T I E S C O N S U M E D )



A S S E S S M E N T O F T H E AVA I L A B I L I T Y O F T H E R AW M AT E R I A L C O N S I D E R E D I N C O N J U C T I O N W I T H

Q U A N T I T I E S C O N S U M E D - E X A M P L E

* C O T T O N – P R O D U C T I O N R E Q U I R E S VA S T Q U A N T I T I E S O F W AT E R , F E R T I L I S E R S A N D P E S T I C I D E S , A N D I S C O U P L E D W I T H M O N O C U LT U R E S

A N D S O I L E R O S I O N . L O W P R I C E S O N T H E W O R L D M A R K E T C A N B E C O N T R I B U T E D T O C H I L D L A B O U R A N D P O O R W O R K I N G C O N D I T I O N S .

* S H E E P W O O L – A L L S H E E P ’ S W O O L I N G E R M A N Y W O U L D ,

T H E O R E T I C A L LY, P E R M I T A M A R K E T S H A R E F O R T H I S I N S U L AT I N G M AT E R I A L O F N O M O R E T H A N 0 . 3 % . A PA R T F R O M T H E F E E D R E Q U I R E M E N T

A N D T H E U S E O F T H E L A N D , T H E W O O L H A S T O B E S C O U R E D A N D C L E A N E D , A N D T H E R E A R E A D D I T I V E S S U C H A S P O LY E S T E R F I B R E S A N D

F I R E A N D M O T H P R O T E C T I O N A G E N T S A D D E D T O T H E F I N A L P R O D U C T.

* O N T H E O T H E R H A N D , T H E R E ’ S A G R O W I N G P O T E N T I A L F O R U S I N G C E L L U L O S E F I B R E S ( W A S T E PA P E R ) , W O O D , F L A X O R H E M P F I B R E S .



E N E R G Y- R E L AT E D A S S E S S M E N T O F I N S U L AT I N G M AT E R I A L S

- A C O M PA R I S O N O F T H E T O TA L E M B O D I E D E N E R G Y I S I N S U F F I C I E N T

- E N E R G Y PAY B A C K C A L C U L AT I O N – T H E E N E R G Y U S E I S C O M PA R E D W I T H

T H E E N E R G Y S AV E D B Y T H E I N S U L AT I N G M E A S U R E S

- R E S U LT S R A N G E F R O M A F E W W E E K S ( M O S T LY I N S U L AT I N G M AT E R I A L S M A D E F R O M P L A N T F I B R E S ) T O 1 0 Y E A R S O R M O R E F O R E N E R G Y-

I N T E N S I V E I N S U L AT I N G M AT E R I A L S


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.nps.gov/tps/how-to-preserve/briefs/3-improve-energy-efficiency.htm



U S I N G L I F E C Y C L E A S S E S S M E N T S

– P R O V I S I O N O F N E C E S S A R Y D ATA - M A N U F A C T U R E R S ’ D E C L A R AT I O N S F O R T H E E N V I R O N M E N TA L I M PA C T S O F T H E I R P R O D U C T S D E T E R M I N E D O N

T H E B A S I S O F L I F E C Y C L E A S S E S S M E N T S


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.interfacecutthefluff.com/sustainability-is-not-part-of-a-companys-dna-until-it-is-embedded-in-its-products/


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.interfacecutthefluff.com/sustainability-is-not-part-of-a-companys-dna-until-it-is-embedded-in-its-products/

D ATA F O R L I F E C Y C L E A S S E S S M E N T S



P R O T E C T I O N O F T H E R E S I D E N T I A L E N V I R O N M E N T A N D P U B L I C F A C I L I T I E S P R O T E C T I O N O F H E A L T H , H Y G I E N E A N D S A F E T Y

SOCIAL DIMENSION

INTERIOR COMFORT HEALTHY INTERIORS

VOLATILE ORGANIC COMPOUNDS SPORES

FIBRES AND DUSTS ODOURS

DIRECT AND INDIRECT FIRE HAZARDS DUE TO INSULATING MATERIALS


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.applegateinsulation.com/Press-Room/Applegate/413325.aspx

M A I N T E N A N C E O F C A P I T A L A N D V A L U E

ECONOMIC DIMENSION

- a c l o s e t i e b e t w e e n t h e c o s t o f b u i l d i n g a n d m a i n t e n a n c e o n t h e o n e h a n d a n d t h e e n v i r o n m e n t a l i m p a c t s o n t h e

o t h e r - t h e q u e s t i o n o f t h e q u a n t i t y m a t e r i a l r e q u i r e d

- l i f e c y c l e a s s e s s m e n t o f t h e b u i l d i n g ( ‘ s u s t a i n a b l e b u i l d i n g i s a c o s t - e f f e c t i v e b u i l d i n g b e c a u s e i n t h e l o n g -

t e r m i t s a v e s m a t e r i a l ’ )


source: Pfundstein M., Gellert R., Spitzner M. H., Rudolphi A., 2008. Insulating Materials. Birkhauser. source: http://www.british-gypsum.com/about-us/sustainability/life-cycle-assessments


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