Tag: Sustainable Materials
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HOOWAKI MIRCOGRIP™ TRANSPARENT TAPE AND FILM PRODUCTS
This specialty polypropylene (PP) film and tape is high grip and eliminates the “slippery-when-wet” effect. The films and tapes are made with 100% PP for transparency. RESOURCESHoowaki film is easily recyclable. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTHoowaki films and tapes are manufactured locally in the U.S. The manufacturing process is natural and relies on biomimicry in each feature of…
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KIREI ACOUSITC PANELING
Collected wood from post-industrial recycled wood fabrication and beetle-felled (infested) trees repurposed into panels. RESOURCESKirei tiles utilize recycled PET content from post-consumer materials, such as plastic bottles, including Nike Grind. A single PET panel saves 235 single-use plastic bottles from landfills and waterways. Kirei also offers a take-back program for samples. All Kirei products are…
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OCEANBOND PLASTICS
Recycled HDPE plastic obtained from qualified partners and verified as originating in the At-Risk Zone of entering oceans that allows the end consumer to trace a product’s journey all the way back to the source. RESOURCESThe material used to make OceanBound plastic comes from within 50km of waterways and coastlines in areas that lack formal…
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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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PURPOSE FLOOR
Purpose Floor is a highly resilient bio-based PUR (polyurethane) flooring made from natural ingredients and manufactured in an ecologically responsible facility. At its core is ecuran, a sustainable high-performance composite material produced from plant-based oils such as canola or castor oil and naturally occurring mineral components like chalk. RESOURCESPurpose floor is a bio-based material made…
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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…