AcoustiCORK™ – Green Building Initiatives Advantages
AcoustiCORK™ products meet many of the key criteria of the organizations that promote and support green building initiatives.
The use of AcoustiCORK™ products in your project can help it qualify for credit points under the LEED™ GREEN BUILDING RATING SYSTEM in the following areas:
5% Recycled Content of total building materials
(post consumer + ½ of post industrial)
10% Recycled Content of total building materials
(post consumer + ½ of post industrial)
(AcoustiCORK products are approx. 85% post industrial recycled content by weight)
Specifying rapidly renewable building materials for 5% of total building materials.
(Cork bark renews in 9 year cycles)
The Use of a minimum of 50% of wood-based materials certified in accordance with the Forest Stewardship Council guidelines.
(FSC Certified Content AcoustiCORK Available)
Low Emitting Materials Adhesives & Sealants
(Adhesives Specified meet SCAQMD Rule1168)
Composite wood or agri-fiber products must contain no added urea-formaldehyde resins.
