Environmental Product Declarations

Product Solutions February 1, 2019

Mineral Wool Insulation EPDs Released

NAIMA releases environmental product declarations for three insulation product categories. The North American Insulation Manufacturers Association (NAIMA) has released Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for three insulation product…

Policy, Programs, Standards October 30, 2017

California Bill To Require EPDs for Building Materials in State Projects

A new California bill may change the way climate change is fought—by forcing contractors to purchase materials that are sourced and manufactured more responsibly. With…

Fines and Violations October 24, 2017

House Wrap Maker Still Facing FTC Scrutiny Over R-Value Claims

An ongoing FTC case is a reminder to businesses — If you make product claims based on scientific testing, you must have valid proof to…

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N.C. Advanced Houses That Work Training. @GoEEBA holds Gord Cook-led training session on advanced building techniques. bit.ly/2wg4hWN pic.twitter.com/8tOn…

6:11 pm · May 24, 2019

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ASHRAE Signs MoU Agreement With DOE. Goals of agreement include addressing resilient building, promoting consensus-based standards for energy efficiency, and fostering consistent, clear building energy rating and labeling. bit.ly/2X3kPwL pic.twitter.com/W4AE…

5:40 pm · May 24, 2019

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2019 Next Generation Water Summit Keynoters Announced. Santa Fe-based conference features more than 50 sessions and a line-up of heavy-hitting speakers. bit.ly/2QnqIT5 pic.twitter.com/7Qm6…

4:40 pm · May 24, 2019