Our Credentials
GECA
Fletcher Insulation is Australia’s first insulation company to be GECA certified for its glasswool batts and unfaced blanket range of products. This independent accreditation system recognises the development and manufacturing of products that have proven environmental performance and is recognised worldwide through its affiliations.The GECA accreditation benefits consumers in knowing that their choice of Fletcher Insulation’s product range for their insulation requirements will help reduce greenhouse gas emissions and reduce the impact on the environment during the product’s entire life cycle.
GECA FAQ's Background and Technical
Global Mark
Global-Mark ISO 9001 certification confirms our Quality Management Systems and instills confidence that Fletcher Insulation is a proven, compliant company that adheres to the standards designed to provide a framework that will assist in identifying hazards/issues/processes, quantify the risks and put in place control methods to eliminate, reduce or control these risks.
Global Mark Fletcher Insulation has received third party product certification to AS/NZS 4859.1. Materials for the thermal insulation of buildings from Global-Mark for most of the glasswool insulation products used in residential and commercial buildings.
Made From Recycled Materials
The production of environmentally sustainable FBS-1 Glasswool Bio-Soluble Insulation utilises approximately 80% recycled glass. We also use recycled paper in the production of our Sisalation products.
FBS-1 Glasswool Bio-Soluble
Fletcher Insulation glasswool products are manufactured from FBS-1 Glasswool Bio-Soluble Insulation. FBS-1 Glasswool Bio-Soluble Insulationis safe to use and meets the criteria of the Australian Safety and Compensation Council (formerly NOHSC) to be classified as not hazardous. Fletcher Insulation glasswool can be used with confidence in any residential, commercial or industrial application.BCA Compliant
The Building Code of Australia (BCA) requires that all insulation used to comply with the energy efficiency provisions complies with Australian/New Zealand standard AS/ NZS 4859.1. Other requirements for insulation products in the BCA, depending on the application, include compliance with fire standards AS1530.1, AS1530.2, AS1530.3 or UL181 – where Fletcher Insulation products display the “BCA Compliant” logo they can be trusted to meet the necessary requirements.
The colour PINK and Pink Batts® are registered trademarks of Owens Corning and used under licence by Fletcher Insulation.
