Tag: Waste Reduction
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GREENFIELD SEED PAPER
A hemp-based seed paper. RESOURCESThe paper is made in a traditional method using hand sewn brass moulds. They incorporate a variety of herbs and vegetables, catnip and miniature sunflower in the papers which have a mix of forget-me-nots, spruce tree, milkweed, grass, native plants and an organic herb mix. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTGreenField Seed Paper is acid…
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SUSTAINABLE ALUMINUM METAL
A open grid of honeycomb shapes, created using sustainable aluminum. RESOURCESAll metal décors are produced using industrial grade materials. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTLumicor is green card certified and facilitates the reduction of waste generated by construction debris. Closed loop system reuses 21 million gallons of water every year. Their facilities are heated with reclaimed thermal energy. To…
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TARKETT iQ FLOORING
Bio-attributed vinyl flooring sheets. Per the mass balance approach, both synthetic and natural polymers are mixed together with a bio-plasticizer in a proprietary mix that reduces the carbon emissions by 60%, when compared to traditional homogeneous vinyl floors. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTPer the mass balance approach, both synthetic and natural polymers are mixed together with a bio-plasticizer…
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INDEPTH SURFACING™
This innovative product category incorporates the latest technology to create a synchronized, embossed matte texture with light-reflecting details. The resulting high-performance laminate surfaces draw the eye with luxe metallic elements, real wood veneer visuals and textural realism. RESOURCESInDepth Surfacing features high-performance laminate surfaces with synchronized embossed matte textures, light-reflecting details, metallic elements, and realistic wood…
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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…