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Eco Library
PVC has strong enviromnental credentials in the construction industry because of its;
- Formability
- Longevity
- Suitability for exposed and inaccessible locations
- Low maintenence requirement
- Recyclability
This library provides downloads and links to external sources of material concerning the sustainability of PVC in the construction industry generally and in Roofline, Rainwater and Cladding application in particular.
Swish Technical Bulletins
| 1. Code for Sustainable Homes.pdf | 314.44 kB | ![]() |
| 2. Swish Environmental Management Certification.pdf | 284.98 kB | ![]() |
| 3. Sustainable PVC.pdf | 202.94 kB | ![]() |
| 4. PVC Recycling.pdf | 287.05 kB | ![]() |
| 5. The Real Cost of Maintenence.pdf | 918.83 kB | ![]() |
Swish Greener Times
| Swish Green Times June 2010.pdf | 3.53 MB | ![]() |
External Links
| British Plastics Federation | www.bpf.co.uk |
| UK Green Building Council |
www.ukgbc.org |
| PVC Aware |
www.pvcaware.org |
| The Construction Products Association |
www.constructionproducts.org.uk |


