Powder coatings and LEED® Certification

Axalta’s premium Alesta® SD powder coatings can be a cost-effective route to gaining LEED points in your next project. Sign up to attend our seminar and find out more.

Alesta® SD powder coatings offer an unparalleled blend of value, performance and sustainability for exterior and interior use. Free of VOCs and backed by robust third-party certification, they offer excellent value if you’re aiming for LEED certification. Highly resistant to outdoor weathering, Alesta® SD powder coatings provide good scratch resistance and colour consistency for a longer life cycle.

Better return on investment

The performance of green buildings is well documented. Learn more about the economic and social benefits for owners and users of LEED-certified sites.

Sustainability benefits

Virtually free of VOCs, Alesta® SD powder coatings are quality assured. They offer superb colour retention, lower maintenance and a longer life cycle.

Industry insight

We interviewed five architects around the world about their approaches to specification as part of a green building strategy. 

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LEED Seminar

LEED Seminar by axalta

Axalta developed a CPD seminar highlighting how Alesta® SD powder coatings can contribute to LEED certification. We break down which LEED categories the powder coatings can contribute points towards and why they are a sustainable choice. You’ll discover how these super durable powder coatings offer an unparalleled blend of performance and sustainability. The session also reveals the benefits of LEED certification, including greater return on investment for building owners.

Book your LEED presentation

This on-demand session gives architects, specifiers and other design professionals key details about sustainable coatings and robust ways to achieve LEED points.

Book your seminar today.