Acoustical sustainable materials, either natural or made from recycled materials, are quite often a valid alternative to traditional synthetic materials. The production of these materials generally has a lower environmental impact than conventional ones, though a proper analysis of their sustainability, through Life Cycle Assessment procedures, has to be carried out.
Authors:
- Asdrubali, F.
- Schiavoni, S.
- Horoshenkov, K. V.
Link: http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1260/1351-010X.19.4.283