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Amorim Cork Insulation is a part of the CLASS + Partner Network, which is an initiative of ADENE - Portuguese Agency for Energy, who join entities committed to promoting energy efficiency in their activities, as well as the energy...
Hundreds of blocks of expanded cork agglomerate, supplied by Amorim Cork Insulation, were the main raw material used in the Eurovision Village lounge, an integral part of the Eurovision Song Contest, which was held for the first time in...
The main category of the Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2018, an initiative that in Portugal is organized by E&Y/ Expresso, was attributed to António Rios de Amorim, Chairman and CEO of Corticeira Amorim, at a ceremony held yesterday in...
Innovation is based on the development of an insulated chassis for commercial refrigeration equipment using expanded cork agglomerate coated with sheet metal
Grõwancork, run by entrepreneur, Filipe Guimarães - the new startup from...
WHY USE THIS CORK?
100% Natural product
Expanded Insulation Corkboard is a sustainable material for sustainable insulation.
Thermal, acoustic and anti-vibration insulation simultaneously
Durability and Recycling
Practically unlimited durability while maintaining technical characteristics.
High Thermal Inertia
Ability to increase the thermal delay (or lag) and reduction of temperature range.
Indoor Air Quality
The material has an A+ rating according to French regulations.
Very low embodied energy
93% of energy consumption in the manufacturing of the product is biomass that results from the process itself.
Carbon negative
The high CO2 sequestration makes the carbon footprint of the material negative (positive impact).
Amorim Cork Insulation is integrated in Amorim Group and has a strong foothold in the World market, arising from a rigorous commitment to compliance with the quality standards and demands required primarily by the sustainable construction sector. Its history dates back to 1963, having appeared this year as a test tube for the agglomerates industry, proving it is an industry that survives per se.