WBP ‘Cushionfall’

safety surface for children's play areas

If ever a product has the right name, it’s Cushionfall - the Axminster of playground safety surfaces.

Made from seasoned, recycled soft wood fibres that knit together to form a stable, long-lasting surface, giving excellent absorption against impact. Cushionfall is high quality, virtually maintenance free and conforms to BSEN1177 regulations.’

Material/s: Recycled wood fibres
Environmental statement: none
BRE Ecopoints: unrated
Green Guide rating: unrated
Environmental certification: none
3rd party accreditation: none
3rd party product endorsement: none
Quality certification: none
Reusability / Recyclability: downcyclable
Recycled content to ISO 14021: 100% wood pallets
Life expectancy unknown
Substitute for or new
materials / method:
virgin materials
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Country/s of manufacture: UK
UK distribution location: West Midlands
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Information last updated: Saturday 3rd, May 2008
Manufacturer's evidence rating:*
Manufacturer
Manufacturer: WBP Enviromulch
Address: Giffords Way, Off Kelvin Way, West Bromwich, West Midlands B70 7JR
Telephone: 0121 553 1910
Fax: 0121 500 4919
Email: info@giffords.biz
Website: www.wbpenviromulch.com
Suppliers
Supply chain availability: Manufacturer 

Supplier: WBP Enviromulch direct
Telephone: 0121 553 1910
Email: info@giffords.biz
Website: http://www.wbpenviromulch.com

The product has been selected on the above average performance in the following areas:

- Abiotic depletion - Acidification
- Global warming - Eutrophication
- Ozone layer deplection Yes Solid Waste
- Human toxicity - Radioactivity
- Fresh water aquatic ecotoxicity - Minerals extraction
- Terrestial exotoxicity - Water extraction
- Photochemical oxidation    

 

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Manufacturer's evidence rating
* One star rating: The product has been included based on an assessment of the manufacturer's own product information.
*** Three star rating: The product has been included on the basis of a third party, independent, Life Cycle Analysis (BRE Ecoprofile or similar).