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GAF Invests $100 Million into New Shingle Recycling Program

Art Aisner, Editor in Chief of Roofing Contractor
Art Aisner
April 19, 2021
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GAF innovates and takes aim at reducing shingle waste with a pilot program and a $100 million investment to scale it up and bring it to every category of shingle.


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How Roofing Contractors and Companies are Working for the Environment

Chris Gray, editor of Roofing Contractor and Roofing Supply Pro
Chris Gray
April 19, 2021
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With roofing suppliers and manufacturers making it easier than ever to go green, now is the time for roofing contractors to step up and help save the planet.


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ProVia Earns 2021 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Sustained Excellence Award

April 14, 2021
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This is the 14th year ProVia has been recognized for protecting the environment through energy efficiency.


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SOPREMA TOUNDRA BOX

April 12, 2021
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SOPREMA wants to popularize green roofs and improve their availability across North America with this easy-to-install and maintain system.


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Sustainable – Recyclable – Resilient

Just More Buzzwords or the Future of Roofing?
Rick Damato
Rick Damato
April 2, 2021
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The “why” to get engaged with environmentally-friendly systems is mainly to not be left at the station when the train finally pulls away.


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RC Podcast: Legal Insights and Going Green with Trent Cotney

April 1, 2021
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With the Biden administration taking root, new legislation is constantly being developed that will affect contractors, all while OSHA is stepping up its enforcement. It can be tough to keep track of it all, which is why Trent Cotney, CEO of Cotney Attorneys & Consultants, breaks it all down for Roofing Contractor and Walls & Ceilings listeners.


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Castagra Launches New Scholarship for Roofers

March 30, 2021
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Castagra launched a new scholarship program aimed to support individuals passionate about bringing more sustainability to the roofing industry.


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Case Study: KC Bailey Orchards

March 26, 2021
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A New York-based apple orchard chose to go metal and solar to supplement the farm’s power generation and achieve its goal of operating a net-zero farm.


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Wedge Roofing Launches Hybrid/Electric Truck Fleet Conversion

March 25, 2021
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As a certified Green Contractor, Wedge Roofing is committed to eco-friendly roofing solutions, offering their expertise in sustainable, environmentally responsible and energy-efficient roof systems.


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Kraft Heinz Pilots Program to Transform Plastic Packaging into Roofing Material

March 16, 2021
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In a test to demonstrate packaging sustainability, Kraft Heinz transformed recycled flexible plastic packaging into roofing material for two U.S. manufacturing plants.


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