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Sika Corporation was proud to act as one of the Platinum Level sponsors of the 2023 AEC Cares event in conjunction with the AIA Conference on Architecture. Sika donated $10,000 and contributed 5 volunteers!

Last week Sika celebrated our third annual Sika Day – a fun-filled day for all employees to celebrate community all over the world. The theme of Sika Day 2023, Caring for Each Other Beyond the Expected, was selected to represent our commitment to giving back to the local communities in which we operate.

Sika Roofing's tradition of helping the local community before the International Roofing Expo continued.

Sika USA employees come together from all over the United States to help a community center in Orlando, Florida.

Sika employees from the roofing team out of Canton, MA recently came together to give back to a local public school in a section of Boston.

Sika Corporation’s roofing team kept up one of their favorite traditions once again at the 2022 International Roofing Expo (IRE) with their 12th sponsorship of the Community Service Day.

Employee volunteers from Sika Corporation in Canton, MA came together on Tuesday, June 7th, to take part in a local community service endeavor as part of the National Roofing Contractors Association’s (NRCA) National Roofing Week, Community Service Day. The team’s goal was to help clean up the planet by taking the time to pick up trash and debris along the roads near the local offices.

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The great challenge of the next 100 years is to remake our rapidly growing cities into structures that can stand up to environmental changes with residents that are healthier, happier, and more prosperous than previous generations.

Performance over time is the only true test of any waterproofing system. Sika roofing has been providing waterproofing solutions for vegetative roofs, plazas, and other landscaped areas for over 40 years.

The greatest benefits of cool roofing systems come in the form of two reductions: in building cooling energy consumption and in the urban heat island effect, where the ambient temperature in a city is hotter than that of surrounding rural areas that lack dark-colored parking lots, roads and roofs. This article will discuss the first benefit.

While cool roofing remains a hot industry trend, the science behind cool roofs, properties such as infrared emissivity and solar reflectance, isn’t exactly first on the minds of facility executives researching roofing options.

Cool roofing is “hot.” It is a frequent topic in trade magazines and at roofing symposia. Sales of various cool roofing products outpace the overall market year after year.

Sika is committed to pioneering sustainable solutions to address global challenges and to achieve this safely at the lowest impact on resources. Creating and increasing value while reducing impact – that is the goal. Our strategy fully integrates sustainability into all of our business processes, and we strive to create value for our customers and partners.

Sika's first Sustainable Packaging Challenge for North America launched in March 2023 with the goal of working with current and potential suppliers to find innovative sustainable packaging solutions that can help Sika achieve its sustainability goals. The North American challenge included five different packaging solutions: Corrugated boxes, valve bags, plastic cartridges, plastic buckets, and tinplate buckets.