The GreenSpec PASS label is recognised as the leading labelling system to denote that a product is highly eco-friendly. There is a stringent list of criteria which must be met in order for a product to be approved by the review panel, including:
Conserves natural resources preference given to products which have little or no impact on the depletion of limited natural resources
Uses resources efficiently e.g using less material, recycled products
Has low embodied energy preference given to products that demonstrate reduced amounts of energy used in their manufacture
Non-hazardous emissions the product should be free of toxic chemicals
Makes efficient use of water promotes water efficiency
Saves energy energy saving is at the heart of sustainable construction
Demonstrates performance performs in a manner according to manufacturers claims
Diathonite insulating cork render met all the above requirements
Benefits Of Newton Diathonite Insulating Cork Render
The cork enables the plaster to provide very high thermal properties
Excellent acoustic insulation properties
Completely eco-friendly, composed of naturally occurring compounds
Resistant to fire: Class 1
We are delighted that Diathonite Insulated Render has received the GreenSpec PASS label, as it reflects the unique environmental benefits of the product. Diathonite has been installed in properties across the UK and Italy, and specifiers and contractors have been impressed by the high insulation benefits coupled with the eco-friendly benefits Warren Muschialli, Managing Director, John Newton & Company