The Fraunhofer Center for Sustainable Energy Systems will develop a plastic foam for use in U.S. buildings that is less expensive, mechanically stronger, and more environmentally friendly than current options. This foam will satisfy fire safety codes without the need for fire retardants and is easy to install.
EERE »
BTO »
Building America »
Solution Center Home
» Research Tracker
» Bio-Based, Noncorrosive, Nonflammable Phenolic Foam Insulation