Marmax 'Outdoor Furniture' range
Re-cycled plastic benches, tables, bins and planters
‘Marmax Products Ltd specialises in creating outdoor furniture from recycled plastic. The material is manufactured from recycled High Density Polyethylene (HDPE) from waste collected in the UK, making it endlessly recyclable. This has the advantage of reducing the need for land fill. It has the appearance of wood with the advantages of plastic and is used to make a high quality product that stays attractive and easy to maintain for many years.The very low maintenance required makes these products ideal for urban situations, such as parks, churchyards and schools. It also makes great garden furniture. The rugged strength of Marmax Products gives them a very long life span even in the most challenging urban areas.’
| Material/s: | HDPE |
| Environmental statement: | no |
| BRE Ecopoints: | unrated |
| Green Guide rating: | unrated |
| Environmental certification: | none |
| 3rd party accreditation: | none |
| 3rd party product endorsement: | none |
| Quality certification: | none |
| Reusability / Recyclability: | recyclable |
| Recycled content to ISO 14021: | 98% plastic bottles |
| Life expectancy | unknown |
| Substitute for or new materials / method: |
virgin material, hardwood |
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| Country/s of manufacture: | UK |
| UK distribution location: | County Durham |
| Alternative products: | Outdoor furniture |
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| Information last updated: | Friday 2nd, May 2008 |
| Manufacturer's evidence rating:* |  |
| Manufacturer: | Marmax Products Ltd |
| Address: | Units 9 - 12, Tanfield Lea South Industrial Estate, Stanley, DH9 9QX |
| Telephone: | 01207 283442 |
| Fax: | 01207 235164 |
| Email: | sales@marmaxproducts.co.uk |
| Website: | www.marmaxproducts.co.uk |
| Supply chain availability: | Manufacturer |
| Supplier: | Marmax Products Ltd |
| Telephone: | 01207 283442 |
| Email: | sales@marmaxproducts.co.uk |
| Website: | http://www.marmaxproducts.co.uk |
The product has been selected on the above average performance in the following areas:
| - | Abiotic depletion | - | Acidification |
| - | Global warming | - | Eutrophication |
| - | Ozone layer deplection |  |
Solid Waste |
| - | Human toxicity | - | Radioactivity |
| - | Fresh water aquatic ecotoxicity | - | Minerals extraction |
| - | Terrestial exotoxicity | - | Water extraction |
| - | Photochemical oxidation |
*Note:
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).
