Overview of sustainable flame retardants

Overview of sustainable flame retardants

by | 30 Oct, 2020

PIN FRs, including with bio-sourced materials, provide a diverse range of sustainable fire safety solutions for the future. This review from Canada considers halogenated flame retardants and antimony trioxide as problematic and presents minerals and nanoclays,...
Grenfell Inquiry Phase 1 conclusions

Grenfell Inquiry Phase 1 conclusions

by | 4 Apr, 2023

Inquiry confirms that Grenfell fire started in fridge-freezer and catastrophically spread through PE, PIR and phenol cladding. The full report of Phase 1 of the Grenfell Tower Inquiry (856 pages) analyses the causes of the fire and of its catastrophic spread and the...