SWARCO ECO TEXBAND Solo
Thermoplastic
SWARCO ECO TEXBAND Solo is a single pass screed-applied system for the permanent repair of open seams, joints and cracks. Used as a simple overband, it will repair defects up to 5mm wide, or up to 40mm as a fill & overband system. Used as a treatment for early stage failures, SWARCO ECO TEXBAND Solo is a highly economical means to prevent further deterioration or damage to the road surface.
This product is part of the SWARCO ECO-LINE, having met the general ECO-LINE requirements and the required product-specific criteria listed below:
SWARCO ECO-Criteria
Applies to all product groups
| Raw materials | All raw materials must fulfill the hazardous substance thresholds in according to the German technical supply requirements for road marking materials TL M 2023. |
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Responsible sourcing | Since 2024, periodic in-house CSR risk assessments have been conducted, covering both human rights and environmental risks. Relevant suppliers are required to sign the Supplier Code of Conduct (CoC). In addition, a whistleblower platform has been implemented to enable internal and external reporting. |
| Up-2-Date | Our ECO-LINE criteria are periodically reviewed by the relevant responsible departments. This ensures that necessary adjustments, for example due to new legal requirements or relevant environmental developments, can be incorporated into the criteria. In addition, employees responsible for procurement receive appropriate training to ensure that the requirements are taken into account throughout the procurement process. |
To qualify as ECO, every SWARCO ECO-LINE product must meet all of the general criteria listed above.
Resin | More than 90% of resin must come from sustainable sources* |
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| CO₂ footprint | At least 10% lower than standard thermoplastic product** |
*Requirements for raw materials from sustainable sources:
- Avoidance of generally prohibited substances in raw materials (based on a self-defined exclusion list)
- Reduction of harmful organic substances in raw materials
- The respective lists are available upon request
**Standard thermoplastic product: The CO₂ footprint is based on an industry EPD for thermoplastic road marking materials published by the German Road Marking Association (DSGS). Publication pending.
