Ecomerchant: Ethical. Healthy. Sustainable

Established in 1998, Ecomerchant is an independent employee-owned business, which has been at the forefront of sustainability for 25 years as a leading supplier of sustainable building materials. Based on the core values of ethical trading, healthy materials and sustainability, Ecomerchant has built up an excellent reputation as a provider of sustainable construction materials, with a large and loyal customer base, Ecomerchant is helping to ensure that we all can build healthier, energy efficient and more environmentally sensitive buildings.

The COP 26 House co-sponsored by Ecomerchant and built for the Glasgow COP is an all-timber construction with no steel, concrete or plastics used in its construction. Insulation is Steico wood fibre, heating by Herschel infrared panels. The COP26 House beats the RIBA 2030 Challenge carbon target by a substantial 22%

Ecomerchant supplies a vast range of products and materials including insulation, airtightness, sheathing and sarking boards, timber windows & doors, lime and clay plasters and renders, natural paints, renewable energy products, water-saving and off-grid systems, groundwork and landscaping materials and so much more all chosen to help create healthier and more energy efficient homes, schools and workplaces.

A family house built with naturally insulated passive panels (NIPPs) constructed to passive levels of airtightness and energy efficiency, the complete construction is made using natural and sustainable materials. Image courtesy of Kithurst Builders.

Over the past few years, Ecomerchant has seen an increase in the demand for natural alternatives to many building materials, many natural materials outperform their modern synthetic alternatives but without the unwanted environmental consequences. Ecomerchant has developed a range of solutions and products offering higher energy performance and building efficiency with minimal impact on the environment.

All of Ecomerchant’s products are chosen for their ability to eliminate, reduce or significantly improve environmental performance, improve building health and reduce running costs.

Visit Ecomerchant’s website to see the huge range of products and discover a wealth of information both general and technical to help you decide what is best for you; many products are available to buy online. Ecomerchant’s knowledgeable and helpful staff will be happy to price your enquiry, answer technical questions, take orders or provide quotations.

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