Product: Trimtec Underlay
Weathertex

About
Trimtec Underlay
TOP 3 Benefits
- EPD 15804
 - Responsible Wood/PEFC Certified Wood
 - ISO 14001 conformant Environmental Management System
 
Weathertex Trimtec Underlay are 5.5mm flooring underlay sheets made from sustainably sourced Australian hardwood timber. Trimtec can be used for Internal lining, and underlay on a variety of floor surfaces.
Weathertex Trimtec Underlay are products made from natural Australian hardwood timber from sustainable native forests. Trimtec was found to have a Material Group Number 3 under AS/NZS 5637.1 Fire testing. Trimtec also has low formaldehyde emissions at <0.07mg/L using AS/NZS 4266.16 and low VOC <0.005 mg/m2/hr using ASTM D51166
Manufactured in a facility with an ISO14001 conformant Environmental Management System and a certified ISO 9001 Quality Management System.
Weathertex Trimtec Underlay are suitable for interior flooring underlay - for residential and commercial applications.
Achievements:
Building/Product Synergy
- Makes building & other systems more efficient
 - Multiple purpose product
 
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Equivalent to Natural Background Formaldehyde Levels
 - Low Formaldehyde Levels
 - Low VOC levels
 - No Toxicity Issues of Concern
 
Biodiversity
- PEFC/Responsible Wood Certified Wood
 
LCA
Life Cycle Analysis - Water
- Water footprint available
 
Life Cycle Analysis - Greenhouse Gas
- Carbon footprint available
 
Corporate Social Responsibility
- ≤15 year warranty
 - All marketing environmental claims verified accurate
 - Certified Environmental Management System
 - Complies with Australian law
 - Complies with relevant social and environmental laws of the country of operation
 - Environmental Management System
 - Fit for Purpose certified
 - Replacement parts available
 
Ratings Tools
- Earthcheck
 - Green Star AU - GBCA
 - Green Star NZ - GBCNZ
 - Green Star SA - GBCSA
 - IS Rating - ISCA
 - LEED - USGBC
 - New Zealand Homestar
 - WELL Features - IWBI
 
Construction Code Compliance
- Australian National Construction Code
 
More information:
The product is GreenTag GreenRate Level A Certified under Scheme A8
The scope of certification includes Trimec underlay
The products have successfully passed the relevant GreenTag Standard's Cautionary Assessment Process and no issues of concern or red lights comments exist regarding the toxicity of the products.
Weathertex Trimtec Underlay is available in Australia, USA, China, Malaysia, and South Africa.
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 7: Responsible Envelope, or
 - Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
 - Credit 13: Exposure to Toxins
 
Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 13: Indoor Pollutants (Reduction in internal air pollutant level)
 - Credit 20: Responsible Building Materials (Timber)
 - Credit 21: Sustainable Products
 
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 12: Indoor Pollutants (Reduction in internal air pollutant level)
 - Credit 21: Sustainable Products
 - Credit 27C: Improving On Green Star Benchmarks
 
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 13: Indoor Pollutants (Reduction in internal air pollutant level)
 - Credit 20: Responsible Products (Timber)
 - Credit 21: Sustainable Products
 
Green Star® New Zealand 'Interiors NZ' v1.1:
- Credit 12: Indoor Pollutants (Reduction in internal air pollutant level)
 - Credit 20: Responsible Products (Timber)
 - 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
 - MAT-2 Healthy Materials
 
New Zealand Homestar® v5.0 Rating Tool:
- HC7 Healthy Materials
 - EN3 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
 
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 1: Environmental Product Declarations
 
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
 - Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
 
LEED® v4.1 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization – Environmental Declarations (EN 15804 + ISO 14025 EPD Available):
- Option 1: Environmental Product Declarations,
 
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
 - Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
 
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
 
How will you use GreenTag?
Manufacturers:
Make your product stand out, unlock the barriers to major markets.
Get Global GreenTag certification to stand out as a leader, differentiate your product from the pack and win in the rapidly expanding green marketplace.
Green consumers:
Create your own healthy, sustainable home, interiors and lifestyle.
Discover our work with the Beauty & Personal, Cleaning and Building & Interiors industries or find out more about GreenTag.
Global GreenTag certified products pass the world's toughest standards to protect you, and your family's health and safety, minimise your impact on our finite planet and put the power of selection back in your hands.
Professionals:
Save time and money selecting products that deliver and protect your business from risk.
Find out how Global GreenTag certified products pass the worlds toughest standards for health, eco performance and safety.
Recognised by major green rating schemes, GreenTag is your one-stop certification to choose for evidence product selections.


