“Since the beginning UPM ProFi has been at the forefront of minimizing waste and extending the lifecycle of materials by innovating new products from the side streams of industrial production. Over the years we have succeeded significantly to improve both the quality of our composite material and its environmental impact”, explains Edward Robinson, Director of Design, Development and Marketing, UPM Biocomposites.
Decking boards containing high amount of recycled materials
UPM ProFi Piazza contains 75% recycled materials and UPM ProFi Vision with CoolDeck™ gives 95% of recycled material a new life. UPM ProFi Click System is developed for UPM ProFi Deck: an optimized decking profile with 65% less material needed and 55% recycled materials.
- UPM ProFi Piazza
- 25 year fade and stain guarantee
- A new life for 75% recycled materials
- Made in Germany
- UPM ProFi Vision with CoolDeck™
- Up to 35% cooler than traditional WPC decking
- A new life for 95% recycled materials
- Made in the USA
- UPM ProFi Click System
- Typically 60% faster installation than traditional decking
- Designed for UPM ProFi Deck:
- an optimized profile containing 65% less material and 55% recycled materials
- a high performance and stain resistant decking
- Made in Germany
Facts: UPM ProFi & circular economy since 2007
- 1m² of UPM ProFi Deck board contains 10kg of recycled label waste and captures 18kg of CO2
- Since 2007 more than 42,000 tonnes /1,750 lorries of label waste recycled
- Non toxic: compliant with EN71-3 safety standard for materials used in toys
- All UPM ProFi products are PVC free
- Buildings with UPM ProFi deckings are LEED point eligible
- Certified recycled materials management
The future of WPC decking is sustainable – UPM ProFi at BAU 2019 fair in Munich, Germany 14-19 January, Hall A5 – Stand 516.