Transforming the healing environment - Dulux Trade

Dulux Trade Ecosure: makinghealthcare premises more sustainablewithout compromising performanceEcosure is the range of sustainable paintsfrom Dulux Trade that can help youachieve the demanding environmentalstandards that are increasingly expectedbut also maintain the performance you require.It has demonstrably lower embodied carbon and VOCcontent, yet Ecosure also delivers outstanding qualityof finish, colour choice, ease of application and durability.Environmental Impact AnalyserTo prove the enhanced sustainability of Ecosure,Dulux Trade developed the Environmental ImpactAnalyser (EIA) in partnership with leading sustainabilityexperts Forum for the Future. The EIA scientificallymeasures the paint’s environmental impact acrossthe following criteria:n Emission of all greenhouse gases including CO ²n The amount of waste producedn The quantity of water consumedn Transport up to the manufacturing stagen The global warming potential of solventsemitted during product useEcosure benefitsn Available in Matt, Quick Drying Eggshell, Glossand Undercoatn Each matches category leading products in finish,durability, opacity and spreading raten Increased durability extends maintenance cycles;less redecoration means lower whole life costn Available in the complete Dulux Trade range of coloursn Quick drying and low odour to minimise disruptionn Extraction, growing and reprocessing of ingredientsn ManufacturingDulux Trade EcosureTouch DryRecoatableCoverageColour RangeHTM 56Dependent upon temperature and humidityMatt: 2-4 hoursEggshell, Gloss & Undercoat: 4-6 hoursMatt: Up to 17m 2 /LEggshell, Gloss & Undercoat: Up to 16m 2 /LMatt & Eggshell: More than 10,000 coloursGloss: More than 9,000 coloursMatt & Eggshell: Category 4-6Gloss & Undercoat: Category 2-6*Gloss and undercoat reductions are compared with Dulux Trade solvent-based variants as the market is over 85% solvent-based and 98% for gloss specifically.14 |