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Trees take CO2 from the atmosphere, capture it and produce oxygen in return. Wood provides shelter, comfort and beauty in our homes, offices, schools and public places. It protects our boundaries, opens new horizons in print and safely carries our goods around the globe.
10 Tree Hugging Good Reasons to use wood based anti slip products
1. Wood is carbon neutral (Because trees absorb CO2 as they grow).
2. Using wood instead of other building materials saves on average 0.9 tonnes of carbon dioxide per cubic metre
3. Wood has the lowest embodied energy of any mainstream building material
4. Wood has the best thermal insulation properties of any mainstream construction material
5. Timber helps achieve higher Code for Sustainable Homes star ratings
6. Build cost of energy-efficient homes and buildings are lower with wood
7. Trees absorb one tonne of carbon dioxide for every cubic metre’s growth
8. Europe’s forests are growing by 661,000 ha every year
9. Over 97% of the softwood we use comes from European forests
10. Europe’s forests are an important – and growing – carbon sink
Source: www.woodforgood.com
