Rypol
External rubber tiles and sheeting
'Proven to be extremely popular over the past three years, Rypol sheets and tiles have been used extensively on balconies, playgrounds and sports surfaces throughout the British Isles. The advantages are endless: - Easy to lay, flexible, lightweight, comfortable underfoot, good thermal characteristics, will not crack under point loads from chair legs etc. Colours available are brick red, green, grey and multi coloured fleck, in plain or brick effect surfaces.'
| Material/s: | recycled rubber |
| 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: | unknown |
| Recycled content to ISO 14021: | 100% rubber tyres |
| Life expectancy | unknown |
| Substitute for or new materials / method: |
virgin material |
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| Country/s of manufacture: | UK |
| UK distribution location: | West Yorkshire |
| Alternative products: | External paving |
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| Information last updated: | Saturday 3rd, May 2008 |
| Manufacturer's evidence rating:* |  |
| Manufacturer: | Ryburn Rubber |
| Address: | Watson Mill Lane, Sowerby Bridge, HX6 3BW |
| Telephone: | 01422 316323 |
| Fax: | 1422 835898 |
| Email: | sales@ryburnrubber.co.uk |
| Website: | www.ryburnrubber.co.uk/ |
| Supply chain availability: | Manufacturer |
| Supplier: | Ryburn Rubber |
| Telephone: | 01422 316323 |
| Email: | sales@ryburnrubber.co.uk |
| Website: | http://www.ryburnrubber.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).
