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Alliance for Sustainable Building Products
Case studies of sustainable buildings and materials - ASBP
2022-12-10
Type: Case study
Climate / Region: Temperate
Solutions: Avoid , Improve , Shift

A collection of case studies from the UK Alliance for Sustainable Building Products, featuring examples building materials and practices with high sustainability credentials.  These include:

  • Accsys' Accoya wood, a carbon sequestering material with increased durability and dimensional stability, as a result of the acetylation process. 
  • Housing and care provider GreenSquareAccord's CHARM development of virtually plastic-free homes,  transforming the site of a former factory carpark into one bedroom apartments for local people.
  • The RMF Eco range - a reused raised floor panel that has been saved from landfill, cleaned, tested and re-installed into offices
  • The Squash creative food enterprise in Liverpool, with timber frame and cladiding, cellulose insulation, recycled glass aggregate, and re-used materials in its fit-out
  • Re-use of a steel frame warehouse by Cleveland Steel and Tubes Ltd