News tagged polystyrene
  • Waste reform…

    Path towards cleaner, smarter building sites by tackling polystyrene construction waste Polystyrene has long been used in New Zealand’s construction industry, valued for its insulation properties, lightweight nature, recyclability and affordability. But its widespread use, particularly of expanded polystyrene (EPS), comes with a significant environmental cost when it is not properly managed on site. AucklandContinue reading "Waste reform…"

  • Good Plastic Co. x Gensler Unveil 100% Recycled Panels

    The Good Plastic Company is proud to unveil GROWTH, a new collection of Polygood® patterns designed in collaboration with Gensler, the global design firm, serving as product design consultant. Expanding the brand’s signature Cradle to Cradle®, 100% recycled and recyclable polystyrene panels, GROWTH reimagines traditional surface materials—marble, terrazzo, and beyond—and supports a circular approach to product design. Thoughtfully created to […] <p>The post Good Plastic Co. x Gensler Unveil 100% Recycled Panels first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.</p>

  • Sto GPS Board Rigid Insulation & StoTherm® ci GPS Wall System

    Sto Corp., the market leader in innovative exterior wall systems, has announced the introduction of Sto GPS Board, a graphite-enhanced, 100% closed-cell expanded polystyrene insulation board that can be used in a variety of applications, including the new StoTherm® ci GPS wall system, and improved StoTherm ci MVES and StoPowerwall® ci systems. Compared with other […] The post Sto GPS Board Rigid Insulation & StoTherm® ci GPS Wall System first appeared on CCR-Mag.com.

  • Where to use Insulation Boards

    Insulation board, also known as foam board or foam panel, is a versatile material that has many applications in the construction industry. It is a type of rigid insulation made from polystyrene or polyurethane foam, and it is lightweight, durable, and easy to install. In this article, we will explore Continue Reading

  • PS – I love you (when you are recycled)

    A step closer to large-scale polystyrene circularity thanks to Sulzer’s alliance with VTT Sulzer Chemtech is strengthening its technology offering for chemical polymer recycling by joining forces with VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland. The exclusive collaboration will support the commercialization of comprehensive polystyrene (PS) recycling solutions at the core of circular economy strategies. Sulzer […] The post <strong>PS – I love you (when you are recycled)</strong> appeared first on Civil + Structural Engineer magazine.

Resources tagged polystyrene
  • CABE - Cordek Solutions CPD, 21102020

    This Webinar provided by Simon Roberts of Cordek provides a comprehensive CPD seminar for Architects, Contractors, Engineers and Specifiers covering 3 key market sectors: Ground heave solutions; VOC & Ground Gas Protection; and Structural Fill Solutions

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