new Secretary General
ECIA warmly welcomes a new secretary general Mr. David Stimm onboard. David’s term has begun February 1st, 2023. At the same time ECIA wants to express its gratitude to the […]
Carla, our virtual host, introduces you to life cycle assessments
Another week, another introduction to the world of cellulose insulation by our virtual host Carla. Today, she takes us through the basics of life cycle assessments (#LCAs) and #environmental benchmarks within the […]
Ecocel Ireland joins ECIA
From 2022, we welcome Ecocel Ireland as a member of the European Cellulose Insulation Association. John Egan took over Ecocel in 2010 has spent the past number of years updating […]
The make or break decade is here
The make or break decade, as coined by BPIE – Buildings Performance Institute Europe , has arrived. When it comes to the latest report, one thing remains clear:without a clear assessment of […]
ECIA joins Construction Products Europe
Collaboration is key. This is especially true in challenging times, which we currently witness, triggered by an ongoing pandemic and the climate crisis. Today’s actions will heavily impact the lives […]
ECIA’s feedback to the EPBD revision
The next milestone for the #renovationwave is taking shape, with the revision of the #EPBD. ♻️ What is needed?🌱 Focus on bio-based, recycled materials with ability to serve as carbon storage✅ Guarantee public […]
Finnish LCA database launched
Congratulations to the Ympäristöministeriö – Miljöministeriet – Ministry of the Environment of Finland for the introduction of the first #Finnish#LifeCycleAssessment#database. No surprises when it comes to the #carbonfootprint, #carbonhandprint and additional environmental factors of cellulose fibre […]
Energy Performance of Buildings Directive: why it matters for a green tomorrow.
The Revision of the Energy Performance of Buildings Directive has officially launched its consultation. Let’s kick-start #deeprenovation in a #sustainable way! Why should you #care? 🌆 Almost 75% of the #EU’s #building stock is #inefficient according to current building standards, […]
Deep renovation and societal health go hand in hand
Energy poverty and indoor air pollution, to name but two grave realities many European citizens face right now, are the proverbial elephant in the room in dire need to be addressed. […]
Promise made, promise kept
Promise made, promise kept: Cellulose fibre insulation demonstrates strong environmental performance through its high recycled content, low embodied energy and long service life. Common European action, as set out by […]