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Using Recycled Material is Just The First Step (Environmental Lifecycle Brochure)

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Describes an environmental lifecycle assessment of fiber glass and slag wool insulation and discusses the benefits to and impact on the environment during the various product life stages. Includes information on the pre-manufacturing; manufacturing; packaging and transportation; product performance; use, reuse and maintenance; recycled content, and waste management.

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