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Waste Is an Engineering Challenge, Not a Problem

Waste Is an Engineering Challenge, Not a Problem

01/11/2023 I spend my days dealing with waste, and nothing could be more exciting, interesting and important, wr...
circular economy blog page highlight

Landfilling Waste Might be Cheap, But the Cost Is Too High

08/05/2023 In 2020, the total waste generated in the EU by all economic activities and households amounted to 2,153 ...
Paroc Factory in Parainen

Decarbonization is an opportunity for real change

31/8/2022 Tommy Lindgren, Head of Insulation R&D, recently summed up our decarbonization strategy as – &ld...
Parainen Finland

R&D solves both acute and future challenges

01/10/2021 Imagine that you are presented with a customer need and your job is to resolve with a team how to achieve...
Cortus Hoganas

Technical insulation and energy efficiency – the forgotten heroes of climate change prevention?

06/04/2021 Different international and national targets aimed at achieving a low-carbon or climate-neutral society a...
Insulation industry accelerates

Insulation industry accelerates Europe's journey towards climate neutral building stock

17/12/2020 The EU aims to achieve net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050. Our built environment will pay a centra...
Circular economy

Circular economy put into practice: REWOOL recycling system for PAROC stone wool helps customers attain their recycling goals

03/09/2020 In 2020, Owens Corning PAROC, Lassila & Tikanoja and Eko-Expert became the first companies in Finland...
Improving insulation

Improving insulation is a climate action with real impact

01/04/2020 Did you know that the majority, approximately 80 per cent, of the energy consumed by buildings in Europe ...
PAROC Fire

Both the right attitude and the right choices are needed for fire safety

22/11/2019 Awareness on residential safety matters has increased greatly in Europe over the past decades due to acti...
Kitchen

The safety of the built environment is the sum of many factors

19/09/2019 Every one of us wants to live, spend time and work in buildings and environments that are perceived to be...
Onkisalo Finland

Sustainable life-cycles of buildings require the construction materials also to be sustainable

01/07/2019 The built environment is one of the greatest sources of greenhouse emissions. The most significant emissi...
Rain

Moisture control in construction requires seamless teamwork

20/05/2019 Moisture-related damage and indoor air problems and the financial and humanitarian costs have dominated t...
Home acoustics

Towards more ecological, safer and more comfortable built environments

25/04/2019 We welcome you to come and follow Paroc's new content channel Paroc Blog! The channel will introduce you ...
Bedrock

Where does stone wool come from?

25/04/2019 Stone wool insulation is nature's own invention; harnessed for industrial use for more than 80 years. Whe...