Tag: Reduce Reuse Recycle
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QWEL LINEAR WAVE TILES
Qwel tiles uses recyclable material to create acoustic tiles for everyday spaces. RESOURCESQwel tiles act as an acoustic felt that is made up of 50% recycled PET plastic from water and soda bottles, making the final product 100% recyclable. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTProduction is in the United States, meaning there is less transportation energy. HUMAN HEALTHN/A SOCIAL…
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MARBLE PLASTIC CORE COLLECTION
Core Collection used recycled post industrial plastic to create plastic sheets commonly used for furniture, countertops, and wall coverings. RESOURCESMarble plastics uses 100% post industrial recycled plastic from around the Midwest. It consists of: electronics, TV screens, bread tags, refrigerator liners, and more. The sheets are waterproof, scratch-resistant, fully recyclable, can be cut with standard…
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HARDENED WOOD FLOORS
Innovatice hardwood flooring made with recycled and renewable materials. a wood-based click floor that can be reused, is locally produced and where the raw wood comes from FSC-certified forests. RESOURCESThe raw wood used to make Woodura planks comes from local FSC-certified forests. Woodura planks have a circular lifestyle, where old planks can serve as core…
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PAPER STONE
A food-safe solid surfacing panel that combines FSC certified recycled and FSC certified mix post-consumer recycled paper. RESOURCESPaperstone is made from 100% post-consumer recycled paper and a proprietary, petroleum free resin. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTN/A HUMAN HEALTHNo detectable formaldehyde in the resin. SOCIAL EQUITY Icestone is a certified B-Stone corporation. Icestone hires the homeless, refugees, and trains…
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PLASTRON® LFT
Long cellulose fiber-reinforced polypropylene (PP) resin which can be used for injection molding or sold as pellets. RESOURCESPLASTRON® LFT uses long cellulose fibers to reinforce the thermoplastic resin, making it mechanically stronger than other eco-resins. Cellulose is a renewable material as it is abundant in plants, trees, and grass. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTN/A HUMAN HEALTHN/A SOCIAL EQUITY…
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DERPROSA BIOBLUE
Derprosa bioBLUE is Taghleef Industries Version of laminating films that contribute to the use of plastic resins that come from second generation feedstock of vegetable sources such as waste cooking oil. RESOURCESThe laminating films are made from 30% renewable second-generation plant-based raw materials, such as used cooking oils. Derprosa bioBLUE is certified by ISCC, the…
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AND/OR 2.0
A unique rubber cork composite material for floor and wall covering applications. It is made with 34.9% pre-consumer/post-industrial recycled content and offers a subtle texture by combining rubber granules with cork dust. The rubber used in this blend is an ethylene propylene diene monomer (EPDM), a synthetic, organic elastomer that, when cured, features qualities equal…
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RENEGADE COATED FABRIC
Recyclable polypropylene-base coated and laminated fabrics that can replace PVC. Lightweight coated fabric where both the woven substrate and coating are made from a polypropylene based rubbery compound. This material offers a solution for companies to transition away from PVC materials. RESOURCESLightweight coated fabric where both the woven substrate and coating are made from a…
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ORTHOLITE ‘O-THERM’
A lightweight, aerogel-infused PU foam that offers superior cold-weather insulation and comfort, combining thermal protection with easy moldability. RESOURCESThe world’s first aerogel-infused open-cell PU foam, offering the ultimate cold-weather footwear solution. According to the third-party lab testing, this breathable thermal barrier is 54% more effective on average compared to other thermal insoles when tested at…
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SIERRA COVER CLOTH
100% rayon cloth an acid-free paper substrate backing. RESOURCESFSC® certified rayon cloth with tissue paper backing to reduce material waste during production. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTLightweight backing reduces glue overflow and flaking, minimizing waste and energy used during manufacturing. HUMAN HEALTHAcid-free, non-toxic materials make it safe for workers and end users. SOCIAL EQUITY Supports sustainable fiber sourcing…