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Does insulation have an environmental footprint?

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Mineral wool carries embodied energy that is typically repaid within weeks by the heat it saves — life-cycle assessments consistently show insulation among the highest energy-return measures in industry.

From our guide: Environmental Impact of Industrial Heat & Emissions — full context, charts and sources there.

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