US: The Environmental Claims Service of UL Environment (ULE) has certified that Knauf Insulation's products contain 55.7% of post-consumer waste.
"As one of the first manufacturers in our industry to work with ULE on this type of initiative, we are proud to announce the validation of environmental and sustainability claims for our glass wool products," said Scott Miller, director of sustainability at Knauf Insulation. "Independent, third-party validation provides our customers with confidence in the sustainable attributes of our insulation products. Knauf Insulation, as a company, will continually adapt to the constantly changing atmosphere of environmental sustainability and stay in the forefront with our sustainability platform."
Steven Wenc, president of ULE, said, "We applaud Knauf Insulation for their commitment to diverting waste to make insulation. Knauf Insulation is also committed to building confidence and trust in the marketplace by validating their claims with an independent, third party."