Thermal Insulation Industry Associations and Technical Expertise
Our commitment to quality
For Ediltec Insulation S.p.A., quality also means making a tangible contribution to the technical, regulatory and cultural development of the construction industry as a whole. For this reason, the company actively participates in leading Italian and European associations dedicated to thermal insulation, energy efficiency, sustainability and waterproofing systems.
Being part of these organisations means:
- contributing to the development of standards and regulations;
- participating in industry technical committees and working groups;
- promoting best practices and a greater understanding of thermal insulation;
- supporting innovation and sustainability;
- fostering technical training for designers and industry professionals.
ANIT
National Association for Thermal and Acoustic Insulation
ANIT is a non-profit association founded in Milan in 1984 with the aim of promoting and developing thermal and acoustic insulation in the construction and industrial sectors as a means of improving people’s well-being, indoor comfort, energy efficiency and environmental protection.
Over the years, ANIT has become one of Italy’s leading technical reference organisations in the fields of:
- energy regulations;
- building physics;
- building acoustics;
- building envelope design;
- building sustainability.
Together with other companies in the sector, Ediltec Insulation actively participates in ANIT’s working group dedicated to extruded polystyrene (XPS), contributing to the technical and regulatory development of high-performance insulation systems.
For Ediltec, membership in ANIT reflects its commitment to promoting a building culture increasingly focused on design quality, energy efficiency and the correct application of insulation materials.
ANPE
National Association of Rigid Polyurethane Foam
ANPE was founded in 1988 and brings together manufacturers of materials and systems for thermal insulation based on:
- rigid PIR/PUR polyurethane foam;
- advanced insulation systems;
- high energy-efficiency technologies.
The association also includes supporting members from across the polyurethane supply chain, including:
- chemical companies producing raw materials;
- facing manufacturers;
- companies specialising in equipment and technologies for polyurethane processing.
ANPE’s main objectives include:
- representing the industry before institutions and technical bodies;
- participating in national and European standardisation committees;
- supporting the development of environmental sustainability;
- promoting accurate and reliable technical information;
- raising awareness of the energy performance of PIR/PUR insulation materials.
The association’s activities make a tangible contribution to the development of the technical standards governing the thermal insulation sector in Europe.
For Ediltec Insulation, participation in ANPE provides an important opportunity for technical exchange and continuous professional development, while ensuring ongoing dialogue on market developments, technological innovation and evolving standards and regulations.
ASSIMP ITALIA
ASSIMP Italia – Italian Waterproofing Association
Founded in 2002, ASSIMP Italia is the association representing Italian companies specialising in the waterproofing sector.
ASSIMP Italia represents small, medium-sized and large specialist companies operating in the field of roofing and waterproofing systems, promoting their:
- technical expertise;
- quality of workmanship;
- professional standards;
- recognition and development of the sector.
One of the most important aspects of the association’s activities is its educational and training role. ASSIMP promotes technical knowledge and professional development through:
- training for installers;
- professional development for designers;
- dissemination and understanding of UNI standards;
- development of technical manuals and guidelines.
In an increasingly complex and specialised industry, proper technical training is essential to ensure the quality of roof build-ups, long-term durability of roofing systems, reliability of waterproofing solutions and overall building safety.
PU Europe
The European voice of polyurethane insulation
PU Europe is the leading European association representing the polyurethane insulation industry. It coordinates activities related to research, standardisation and the promotion of energy efficiency at European level, working closely with manufacturers, industry associations, technical organisations and European institutions.
The association is actively involved in projects and initiatives focusing on:
- environmental sustainability;
- high energy-performance buildings;
- decarbonisation of the building stock;
- Life Cycle Assessment (LCA);
- fire safety and fire performance;
- circular economy.
Through its involvement in the industry network represented by ANPE and PU Europe, Ediltec Insulation maintains an ongoing dialogue with the key technological, environmental and regulatory developments shaping the European insulation sector.
Our strengths
Active Participation
For Ediltec Insulation, being a member of leading industry associations means making a tangible contribution to the development of a construction sector that is more efficient, more sustainable, safer and increasingly informed from a technical perspective. The company considers continuous dialogue with designers, institutions, universities, laboratories, technical associations and industry professionals an essential part of its approach. This exchange of knowledge and expertise plays a key role in continuously improving quality, innovation and technical expertise in thermal insulation.
Training and Innovation
The ongoing regulatory and technological evolution of the construction industry requires increasingly advanced expertise in energy efficiency, fire performance and environmental sustainability. For this reason, Ediltec Insulation continuously invests in technical knowledge and professional development, actively participating in the leading Italian and European industry associations. Because innovation and quality are not driven by products alone, but also by the sharing of expertise and the development of technical knowledge across the modern construction industry.
