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Stop-Sound

An ecological alternative to oil based membranes to improve acoustic insulations of buildings

June 2020

Stop-Sound

An ecological alternative to oil based membranes to improve acoustic insulations of buildings

  • World Alliance Member
  • Featured Solution
  • Labelled Solution
Label Date June 17, 2020
From Belgium
Maturity stage TRL 9 / CRI 3-4 - Commercial Scale Up / Multiple commercial Applications

Stop-Sound contributes to well-being and quietness, these noise barriers and vibration absorption mats are applied to buildings, industry and transports vehicle. This solution saves space and weight in building structures and is easy to integrate and to retrofit in existing structures insulation membranes. It features high acoustic performances, in low frequencies included. Stop-Sound in made of viscoelastic biopolymers produced from bio based natural compounds which are recylable and bio-degradable polymer (Green chemistry sustainable products). This mats are low in carbon and don't face compound issued from fossil hydrocarbons, they also are free from chemical plasticizers (no phthalates). Stop-Sound is naturally resistant to fire without addition of flame retardants, and resistant to water.

The Environmental Benefits

  • Requires 45% less energy for the production than its PVC alternative
  • Emits 30% less GHG
  • Only renewable resources are used
  • No volatile organic compounds
  • No plasticisers
  • No flame retardants

The Financial Benefits

  • Payback time is reached in less than a year
  • Savings are not quantifiable in % because indirect benefits largely exceeds alternative solutions due to health and environmental benefits and safety

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Home Eos SA

Home Eos owns a technology to manufacture innovative bio-polymers based on by-products derived from agriculture.

Headquarters 6240, Belgium
Type Company
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