There is nothing new about using cork as an insulating material; Fridtjof Nansen lined the Fram with a foot thick layer of the stuff, and almost got to the North Pole in it, while Amundsen used the ...

The cork building materials market offers growth opportunities driven by sustainable construction, energy efficiency needs, ...

Unbeknown to many, cork is something of a dark horse when it comes to the environment—a model of a sustainable industry and building material. By its very nature, cork is both recyclable and renewable ...

In a world where resources are becoming scarcer and the impact of the climate crisis is a cause for concern, sustainability is playing an increasingly important role in our society. More and more ...

SHEEP Wool Insulation was founded in 2001 to provide 100% Natural Sheep Wool Insulation to the market in response to a desire for a more eco-friendly insulation product. Sheep Wool Insulation is made ...

Among the innovative -- some might say weird -- products we’re trying out at our Dummerston farmhouse, none is more unusual than the expanded cork insulation we’re currently installing as a layer of ...

It's all natural, renewable, healthy and has zero embodied carbon. What's not to love? When speaking recently at a Passivhaus conference in Aveiro, Portugal, I mentioned one of my favourite subjects, ...