PGF Glasswool Insulation

PGF Insulation Sdn Bhd

About this product

PGF Glasswool Insulation

Top 3 Benefits:

• ISO 14001 Environmental Management System
• Low VOC Emissions
• 75% Post-Consumer recycled content and 23% Post-Industrial recycled content*

PGF Glasswool Insulation are thermal insulation products made with 75% Post-Consumer recycled content and 23% Post-Industrial recycled glass. Available for commercial or residential applications these products come in a range of shapes and sizes including batts, blankets and slabs with product ranges that can be installed in interior walls, ceilings and floors. These products are tested to AS/NZS 4859.1 Thermal insulation standard with results ranging from R1.3 to R7, has low VOC emissions when tested to ASTM D5116-17 (<0.5mg/m2/hr) and has AS/NZS 1530.3-1999 Fire performance results of 0,0,0,≤1.

PGF Glasswool Insulation products are manufactured in a facility with an ISO 14001 Certified Environmental Management System which tracks the Post-Consumer and Post-Industrial recycled content. PGF Insulation are undergoing a Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) on their manufacturing facility to track their environmental footprint.

*Based on yearly average data

Post-Consumer recycled content: 75%
Post-Industrial recycled glass: 23%

Achievements:

Health & Ecotoxicity

• Low VOC levels
• No Toxicity Issues of Concern

Life Cycle Analysis - Resources

• Designed for recycling or reuse
• Post-consumer recycled content
• Post-industrial recycled content

Corporate Social Responsibility

• ≤15 year warranty
• All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
• Certified Environmental Management System
• Certified under Social Accountability Standard 8000
• Complies with Australian law
• Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
• Fit for Purpose Assessed
• Replacement parts available

Ratings Tools

• Earthcheck
• Green Star AU - GBCA
• Green Star NZ - GBCNZ
• IS Rating - ISCA
• New Zealand Homestar
• WELL Features - IWBI

Construction Code Compliance

• Australian NCC Materials Requirement Conformant
• New Zealand Building Code

More information:

The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level A Certified under Scheme A8.

The scope of certification includes:
PGF Glasswool Insulation: Ecowool Wall Batts, NZ Eliment Insulation Wall Slab, Ecowool Ceiling Batts , NZ Eliment Insulation Ceiling Slab, Ecowool Batts, NoiseBreak, Ecowool Commercial Wall Batts, Ecowool Plain Blanket, NZ Eliment Wall Blanket, NZ Eliment Ceiling Blanket, NZ Eliment Masonry Blanket.

Global GreenTag International Standard V4.1

This product is available in Australia, Malaysia and New Zealand.

Rating tools relevance:

Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:

• Credit 9: Responsible Finishes

Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:

• Credit 21: Sustainable Products

Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:

• Credit 21: Sustainable Products

Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:

• Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Refurbishment Materials)

Green Star® New Zealand 'Design & As Built NZ' v1.1:

• Credit 21: Sustainable Products

Green Star® New Zealand 'Interiors NZ' v1.1:

• Credit 21: Sustainable Products

Green Star® New Zealand 'Performance NZ' v1.2:

• Credit 21: Procurement and Purchasing

New Zealand Homestar® v4.0 Rating Tool:

• MAT-1 Sustainable Materials

New Zealand Homestar® v5.0 Rating Tool:

• EN3 Sustainable Materials

LOTUS® Vietnam 'New Construction' V3:

• Credit MR-2: Sustainable Materials

IS® v1.2:

• Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain

IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:

• Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains

EarthCheck Rating Tool:

• Sustainable Materials

BRE Global BREEAM® International New Construction v6.0 Rating Tool:

• Hea 02 Indoor Air Quality - Emissions From Building Products

GreenTech Malaysia's MyHIJAU Ecolabelling and Green Products Database:

• All Green Building and Interiors Products