About
Soprema is a world-renowned manufacturer specializing in high-performance waterproofing and insulation solutions for the complete building envelope. With over 100 years of expertise, Soprema has established itself as an industry leader, committed to driving the construction sector toward a more sustainable and energy-efficient future.
For eco-conscious builders, architects, and homeowners, Soprema offers a comprehensive portfolio of products that protect the entire structure - from foundations to roofs. The company is a key innovator in developing robust, eco-friendly systems designed to improve a building's thermal performance, airtightness, and longevity.
Core Product Categories:
- Natural & Biosourced Insulation: Soprema is at the forefront of sustainable insulation technology. Their PAVATEX line of wood fibre insulation boards offers a high-performance, carbon-negative solution for thermal and acoustic protection. They also manufacture cellulose insulation, both of which are ideal for green building projects seeking to minimize environmental impact and maximize occupant comfort.
- Thermal & Acoustic Insulation: Beyond natural fibres, Soprema provides a complete range of thermal and acoustic insulation products, including high-performance XPS and polyisocyanurate (PIR) boards, ensuring a solution for every building application.
- Waterproofing Systems: A global expert in waterproofing, Soprema manufactures a full line of bituminous, liquid, and synthetic membranes designed to provide durable, long-lasting protection for roofs, terraces, and below-grade foundation walls.
- Green Roofs & Solar Solutions: Soprema is a pioneer in sustainable roofing systems. They offer complete solutions for extensive and intensive green roofs, which help manage stormwater, reduce the urban heat island effect, and improve biodiversity. Their SOPRASOLAR line integrates photovoltaic (PV) mounting systems with their trusted waterproofing membranes, seamlessly combining energy generation with roof protection.
- Airtightness & Vapour Control: Soprema provides a range of air barrier, vapour-permeable, and vapour-retarding membranes to create a continuous, airtight building envelope, which is essential for achieving high energy-efficiency standards like Passive House.
Environmental mission and strategy (ESG)
Soprema's mission is deeply rooted in sustainability and innovation. The company heavily invests in Research & Development to create products that are not only effective but also environmentally responsible. This includes a focus on:
- Recycled Materials: Actively incorporating recycled content into their products.
- Biosourced Materials: Championing wood fibre and cellulose as key materials for a low-carbon construction future.
- Eco-Friendly Production: Continuously improving their manufacturing processes to reduce waste and energy consumption.
As a single-source supplier for the entire building envelope, Soprema provides system-based solutions that are tested and warranted to work together, giving builders confidence and peace of mind. Their innovative products, many ofwhich have been recognized with the Solar Impulse "Efficient Solutions" Label, make them a trusted partner for any high-performance or sustainable building project.