Guide to sustainable products

Wolseley
Wolseley has prepared a guide covering its wide range of sustainable product choices. It has been prepared by Wolseley’s Sustainable Building Centre and includes heating and ventilation products, insulation, lighting, renewable technology and bathrooms and toilets. The guide explains the various technologies behind the products listed and gives comparable performance data for specific items. SBC manager Tim Pollard says, ‘Many construction products claim to a greater or lesser degree to be sustainable. What we do is to guide customers through the options available to achieved their sustainability objectives. Our first product guide will be a great help in this.’
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