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Smart waterproofing membrane for flat roof that reflect Solar Radiation to reduce air conditionning & heat urban island
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Identification
A waterproofing membrane for flat roofs that mitigates heat urban island effect and reduces summer discomfort thanks to advanced surface radiative properties. In opposition to Cool Roof coatings, SOPRASTAR is a durable waterproofing membrane (above 30 years of lifespan) are able to be applied either on new building & renovation. It fits with the higher standard of roof fire resistance.
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June 2, 2023
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France
Maturity stage
Medium and large scale commercialization
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The environmental benefits
- •SopraStar limits the absorption of solar energy on roofs and reduces urban heat islands effect in buildings
- •Fits to new or retrofitting buildings
- •Energy savings on Air Conditioning: 3 kWh/y/m2 of cool roof. (AKBARI 2012) converted to 1.9 to 7.5 kg of CO2 mitigated / m2 of roof
- •Reduce building contribution to ICU: -50% compared to a traditional roof membrane: Savings of 350 kWh/m2/y (KABORE 2018)
- •Reduce indoor temperature for -1 to -2°C in summer
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The Financial benefits
- •Long-term economic benefit due to CO2 mitigation & energy saving are estimated by AKBARI at 0.5 to 1 $/m2/y
- •Up to 20% of energy savings for air conditionning
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Europe
Andorra, Belgium, Switzerland, Germany, Spain, France, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Monaco, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia,
North america
Canada, Guadeloupe, Saint Martin, Martinique, United States,
South america
Australia
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Company Profile
Soprema Group
A market leading provider of waterproofing, roofing and insulation systems with a committed focus on sustainable develop
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Headquarters
67100 Strasbourg, France
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Complementary solutions
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Solar space heating
Solar-powered air heaters and rock bed thermal storage to heat homes
- Buildings & Constructions
- Utilities (Water, Energy, Waste)
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