Environmental certifications
ISO 14001
CUPA PIZARRAS has ISO 14001 certification, specifically reflects our environmental protection plan. We were pioneers in the natural slate sector when obtaining this certification and we continue to lead in the search for new methods to reduce the environmental impact of our business.
BRE Global Verified EPD
BRE Global is an independent certification body, internationally recognised for its experience in evaluating Life Cycle Analysis (LCA). BRE Global certification ensures the most in-depth analysis and confirms our slate’s quality.
FDES® Certification
The French FDES Environment and Health Declarations are standardised documents that analyse the complete life cycle of our products and certify their low environmental impact.
Carbon Trust
Carbon Trust is an independent service that verifies the companies’ carbon footprint through certifications and recognition of sustainability achievements. It recognises the best practices in terms of reducing the environmental impact.
LEED Certification – Roofing slates
The global certification Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certifies the building’s sustainability performance.
Developed by the non-profit U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) it includes a set of rating systems for the design, construction, operation, and maintenance
The use of natural slate provides the following LEED v4 points in the category BD+C for Building Design and Construction.
We are members of the US Green Building Council (USGBC), a non-profit organization promoting sustainability in building design and construction through the LEED certifications.
Material and resources
Material and resources
Material and resources
Material and resources
Material and resources
LEED Certification – CUPACLAD Rainscreen cladding
The use of CUPACLAD rainscreen cladding system provides the following LEED v4 points in the category BD+C for Building Design and Construction.
