The company will partner in asphalt shingle recycling pilot. Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) today took an important step toward reaching its circular economy aspiration with the announcement of enhanced shingle recycling efforts. By 2030, the company intends to recycle two million tons of shingles per year in the U.S. “Owens Corning has ...
By Cass Jacoby. Catch some sun in the new Coffee Conversations podcast that is all about solar’s shift in popularity and the evolving solar market. Solar has its day in the sun in this new Coffee Conversations sponsored by Johns Manville (JM) where Heidi J. Ellsworth and Rob Hughs of ...
New report shows how the innovative roofing company is leading the industry in sustainable, climate-conscious technology. Malarkey Roofing Products®, the leader in sustainable performance roofing shingles, announces today the release of the company’s 2022 Sustainability Report. “In addition to performance, sustainability is a top priority at Malarkey in all aspects ...
By United Asphalts. As climate change takes on a larger role in our lives, the demand for eco-friendly solutions becomes tangible. Here are how asphalt factors into these concerns. Global climate change is here, and as it becomes a larger part of our life, the demand for environmentally thoughtful ...
Lendlease, Rubicon Technologies, Mycocycle and Rockwood Sustainable Solutions applied mycology to roofing shingles in what is believed to be a first-of-its kind sustainability study, emphasizing the importance of recycling, reuse and carbon reduction. Lendlease, Rubicon Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: RBT), Mycocycle and Rockwood Sustainable Solutions, today announced the completion of a successfully ...
By Cass Jacoby. Green roofs are coming to a city near you! But why are they suddenly gaining so much traction? With green roof ordinances being passed for new buildings across the U.S., you may be asking yourself, “why?” Sure, green roofs are a pretty way to fill unused ...
Green roof system supplier to join SOPREMA USA. SOPREMA®, Inc., a leading manufacturer of commercial roofing, waterproofing, wall protection and civil engineering waterproofing solutions, has acquired Furbish, a sustainable development company focused on the deployment and maintenance of green roofs, living walls, stormwater management and other green technologies for high-performance buildings. SOPREMA’s ...
By Cass Jacoby. RCS interviews SunOptics LIVE! at FRSA about how to take advantage of natural daylight. RoofersCoffeeShop® sat down with Daylight Sales Manager Representative for Sunoptics® Michael Felan and Vice President of Business Development at SunOptics Grant Grable for a conversation on their skylights. SunOptics is a skylight manufacturer, ...
The directory is the only publicly available database for the radiative properties of exterior wall products. The Cool Roof Rating Council (CRRC) is pleased to announce the launch of the new CRRC Rated Wall Products Directory. The directory is the only publicly available database for the radiative properties of exterior wall ...
By Cass Jacoby. Urban farms are getting off the ground with food increasingly coming from above the skyline. We lose “more than 50 acres of American farmland to urban development every hour and in that same amount of time the human population grows by 240 people,” according to James ...