Articles Tagged with ''sustainability''

Cornerstone Building Brands' 2023 ESG Report highlights progress in safety, sustainability, and community impact, reflecting its commitment to leadership in the building industry.

Saint-Gobain broke ground on a new sustainable 47,000-square-foot administration building in Worcester, reaffirming its century-long commitment to the community.

The new rigid foam insulation from Carlisle Construction Materials comprises 5% bio-circular content derived from renewable raw materials, which contributes to reducing reliance on fossil resources.

Northstar Clean Technologies received a Canadian patent for its asphalt shingle reprocessing technology, effective until 2042, and has a pending Patent Cooperation Treaty application for global patent rights.  

GAF Energy's Timberline Solar roof shingles have been approved for installation in Sterling Ranch, Colo., meeting the community's safety, energy production, and aesthetics standards, aiding its 100% renewable electricity goal by 2030.  

Sheet Metal Supply announced it now operates 100% on solar power; the array designed by Verde Solutions will produce 5,780,505 kWh over 30 years. 

A new University College London study found that white or reflective roofs, also known as “cool roofs,” reduce urban temperatures by up to 1.2 C (2.2 F), suggesting better relief than green roofs, especially during the hottest days.

U.S. Steel's 2023 Sustainability Report showcases efforts to reduce carbon emissions, foster innovation, and form key partnerships, all of which aim to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. 

Kraton Corporation released its 2023 Sustainability Report, "Working Together for a Sustainable Tomorrow," highlighting its commitment to environmental preservation, partnerships, and empowering people. 

NanoTech has unveiled a "groundbreaking Next Generation Cool Roof Coating" that reduces energy use by 200-300%, extends roof life by 10-plus years, and costs less than $1/sq. ft.