OVERVIEW

Explore the role of high-pressure laminate (HPL) in sustainable design and material selection.

Explore the role of high-pressure laminate (HPL) in sustainable design and material selection. Participants will learn about the HPL manufacturing process, how to assess its environmental impact, and the key factors that contribute to its footprint. The course will guide you in reducing HPL’s environmental impact, understanding sustainability certifications, and prioritizing environmentally responsible materials. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the knowledge to make responsible, sustainable material choices that align with both environmental goals and high-quality standards.

Learning Objectives

• Explain what high pressure laminate is and its manufacturing process

• Define how to measure the environmental impact of high pressure laminates (HPL)

• Identify the main contributors to the environmental impact of HPL

• Understand ways to reduce the environmental impact of HPL

• Become familiar with sustainability certifications and documentation

Provided by: FORMICA
Course Length: 1 hr