SUSTAINABILITY
sustainability at the top of our agenda. More products are now being developed that integrate sustainability throughout their lifecycle, from their initial design, production, use and beyond.
Making a Sustainable Bathroom Choice T
he bathroom industry has a collective responsibility to keep
which avoids firing up the heating system unnecessarily, wasting energy and CO2 and improving the longevity of the homeowner’s heating system. This type of technology can help save money over the long term – a key benefit in light of rising energy bills.
Comment by Natalie Bird Brand Marketing Manager, Roca
The ‘small wins’ that add up There are a number of sustainable product features that can have positive impacts in the home, as well as the environment, from water saving dual-flush plates to the latest basin mixers with efficient aerators which maintain user experience with a soft flow and use minimal water. Cold Start or Blue Start taps have an innovative feature which means that when you open the basin mixer flow, it always starts on cold
Products to reduce environmental footprint New bathroom products are continuing to reflect the importance of making sustainable choices, as more consumers understand the importance of buying products that are built to last. The latest manufacturing processes now aim to produce zero waste and use less materials, resulting in a positive impact on production, transportation and reducing CO2 emissions, which in turn helps to reduce the environmental footprint of the entire value chain.
Ona – A collection that respects nature from Roca R
oca’s stunning new complete bathroom collection, Ona, is a high-
performance range inspired by the Mediterranean Sea. Meaning ‘Wave’ in Catalan, Ona stands out for its versatility, wide range and timeless design with soft shapes and geometric lines. Buying a bathroom is a long-term purchase – at
Roca we design products that are built to last and made with sustainability at the forefront. Ceramic is one of the most sustainable
materials in the world and produces zero waste during the production process. Ona’s basins are made of Fineceramic® which produces slim and
lighter basins of 8mm thin walls without any compromise on durability. Manufactured respecting natural materials and with a transversal approach to sustainability, Ona has various basin solutions with or without paired furniture. Complementing the basins is Ona’s striking
brassware, which represents the perfect balance between design, technology, and sustainability. The sleek basin mixers come equipped with an efficient 5L per minute aerator to maintain user experience with a soft flow, avoiding splashing and with minimal water consumption. Inside is Roca’s effective Cold Start opening system, flow limiter and a ceramic cartridge with reduced diameter
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guarantee greater efficiency, both in water and energy consumption. The Ona collection also features a water saving
dual-flush of 4.5/3 litres to ensure sustainability is at the forefront in all aspects of this complete bathroom collection. For more information about the Ona collection
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