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Kingspan’s Planet Passionate Resource Center offers educational materials developed by industry experts that discuss a wide range of sustainability topics. Browse our growing library of posts or sort by post type, topic or audience to find answers to your specific questions.

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Our Planet Passionate Journey in North America – DeLand, Florida

DeLand, Florida is home to the North American headquarters of Kingspan Insulated Panels, and it’s also the launchpad for many of our company’s most ...
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Converting Manufacturing Waste to Building Material

Kingspan’s Deland facility is partnering with Belter Tech to recycle its foam panel waste.
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Learning More About Planet Passionate

At Kingspan, our Planet Passionate sustainability program offers a new paradigm not just for our own manufacturing facilities but for the entire ...
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Partnering to Remove Plastics from the Ocean

With the data the Seabin Ocean Clean-Up System is collecting, we can learn where the problems arise, which can lead to new solutions for saving our ...
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Innovation Today for Tomorrow’s Buildings

At Kingspan, we believe innovation holds the key to solving the built environment’s greatest challenges. We sat down with Sandra Del Bove, Kingspan’s ...
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Planet Passionate Program Overview

Hear from Brent Trenga, Director of Sustainability, North America, how Kingspan is working hard to achieve its Planet Passionate goals.
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Making Sustainability Sustainable in Manufacturing

By Brent Trenga, Director of Sustainability for Kingspan Insulated Metal Panels North America
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Collaborating to Clean Up the Ocean

Learn how Kingspan and Seabin are partnering to remove garbage from our oceans.
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Innovating Ways to Re-Purpose Insulation Waste

Learn how Kingspan is re-purposing its panel insulation waste to produce a new building material.
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Get to know Brent Trenga, Kingspan’s Director of Sustainability for North America

Tell us about your career journey thus far I studied architecture at Penn State University and was fortunate enough to have James Wines as my thesis ...
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Highlights From Our Second Annual Planet Passionate Report

We recently published our second annual Planet Passionate report which reviews the second year of progress in this 10-year sustainability program. ...
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Our Planet Passionate Journey in North America – Modesto, California

Learn how Kingspan is reducing its carbon footprint across all its North American facilities with projects like PV installation, rainwater ...
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A Snapshot of 2021 Planet Passionate Milestones

With 2021 in the books, Kingspan is working to put together our annual “Planet Passionate” Sustainability Report, reviewing the second year of ...
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Continuing Innovation and Commitment to Decarbonize Operations

In June 2021 we voluntarily updated our science-based targets to bring them in line with 1.5oC future.
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The Urgent Business Imperative of Sustainability

High carbon, resource-intensive approaches to business operations are heating up the planet, contributing to the pollution of air, land and sea and ...
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Planet Passionate: Inspiring Positive Changes at Our Plants

Planet Passionate, our 10-year sustainability program is a driving force for reducing our environmental impact. Kingspan plants and operations across ...
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How the Seabin Ocean Clean-Up System Works

Learn how the Seabin Ocean Clean-Up System is helping remove garbage from our harbors.
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Removing Plastics from the Ocean

Plastics last forever. Learn how Kingspan is helping remove plastics from our oceans with the goal of recycling them for new uses.
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Green Business Initiatives

Last year, CO2 in the atmosphere reached record levels at 417 parts per million – levels not experienced by the atmosphere in several million years. ...
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Making Strides to Zero Waste: Kingspan’s DeLand, Florida Plant

Construction waste is a major environmental problem, increasing the burden on landfills which emit methane, pollute the air and contribute to the ...
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Kingspan Insulated Panels North America Incorporates New Sustainability Initiatives

Kingspan’s upgraded Modesto, California manufacturing facility now uses upcycled plastic bottles in manufacturing, adding PV solar roof