Insulation industry news from Global Insulation

Brazil/Finland: Saint-Gobain Isover has obtained Environmental Product Declarations (EPD) for its products in Brazil and Finland. It has obtained five EPDs in Brazil where it has become the first insulation company in the country to obtain EPDs registered with Environdec. In Finland it has published three new verified EPDs through the Norwegian EPD platform EPD Norge.

France: Saint-Gobain has named Dirk de Meulder as director of Isover in France and CEO of Eurocoustic France. Dirk de Meulder, aged 54, started his career at the glass materials business of Saint-Gobain in Belgium. In 2009, he joined Isover as director general in Sweden and Denmark.