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General
BPF Recycling Roadmap
UK plastics recycling industry overview with market data and recycling statistics on EPS packaging
The EPS-Industry’s journey towards circularity
EPS is widely collected and recycled in many European countries
Expanded Polystyrene (EPS) and the Environment
The facts about EPS and the Environment
EPS Collection
Simple Steps for a Sustainable Future
Construction
EPS White Book
EUMEPS Background Information on standardisation of EPS
High Performance & Reliability
EPS is proven in use over decades for construction, insulation and civil engineering applications
Sustainable Choice
EPS manufacturers use advanced clean technologies and operate to internationally accepted environmental management standards
Long Life Durability & Cost Effectivenes
Used in buildings and civil engineering applications, EPS is a well-proven construction material
Firesafe Buildings
The role of insulating material in the fire safety of buildings, with a special focus on EPS
Fire Safety Briefing – EPS insulation
In a properly designed and constructed building, insulation material plays an insignificant role in fire safety
WRAP Building Insulation Foam Resource Efficiency Action Plan
Insulation of buildings is essential to improving thermal performance and reducing carbon emissions
Packaging
Refrigerated cardboard boxes are not better for the environment than EPS cool boxes
Life cycle analysis
Final report on storage of vegetable products in expanded polystyrene packages
Report for the EUMEPS POWER PARTS
Environmental advantages persuade sanofi pasteur to select EPS boxes
Take a closer look
The American Chemistry Council leaflet that gives you the facts about polystyrene packaging
The Buyers’ Guide
The EPS Buyers’ Guide offers detailed technical information about EPS and its properties
EPS Packaging: Serving the Cold Chain
The thermal properties of EPS for meeting strict regulatory requirements and quality and safety criteria
Re-use Your Bedding Plant Trays
Advice to gardeners on how to use an old EPS bedding tray to help your flowers grow
For Top Quality Choose EPS
The thermal properties of EPS for maintaing a cold chain for temperature-sensitive products
White Magic
The EPS White Magic brochure gives general information about EPS packaging
Seafish Alternative Disposal of Polystyrene Fish Boxes
Seafish produced this useful Key Feature document
Legislation
UK and European Packaging Legislation
A short summary of current UK and European Packaging Legislation
EPS Group Briefing Document
Key issues affecting the UK’s EPS industry