Tag: Waste Reduction
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ALKEMI POLYESTER
ALKEMI-polyester is a recycled surface material composed of post-industrial scrap waste (34% by weight or 60% by volume). RESOURCESContains 35% recycled content by weight (60% by volume), made from post-industrial aluminum milling scrap, repurposing waste that would otherwise release pollutants during conventional recycling. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTLeaves no hazardous footprint, diverts industrial waste from landfills and air…
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ALKEMI COPPER
ALKEMI-copper is a line of recycled surfacing and tabletops. RESOURCESContains 88–97% pre-consumer recycled copper, solid surface, and recycled acrylic, reducing virgin material use ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTManufactured in the U.S., VOC-free, and can be recycled at the end of its lifecycle, supporting circular economy practices and reducing landfill waste. SCS Indoor Advantage Gold certified for indoor environmental…
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Rock Wool Roxul Safe
Stone wool is a versatile natural material with multiple benefits that makes it ideal for applications in buildings, industry, transportation, horticulture, and water management. RESOURCESStone wool is transformed from volcanic rock, which is done through a circular process. Their products are made from natural and abundant materials that are designed for better and more durable…
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CARPET TILES
Patcraft carpet collections consist of tasteful and durable carpet tiles that are recyclable, carbon neutral, and Cradle to Cradle certified silver. RESOURCESOur samples are from the Entry Esthetic, Learning Lab, and Reverse collections at Patcraft, they are all recyclable with the take back program and carbon neutral. Patcraft has a return/reclamation program which uses any…
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Forbo MCT
Marmoleum MCT tiles are made from natural materials such as linseed oil and rosin. RESOURCESPer Forbo’s product-specific EPDs, this Marmoleum flooring system meets HML’s criteria for low embodied carbon. Overall, 23% of the flooring is made from recycled materials by weight, while some of their other products go up to 83% recycled materials. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTForbo…
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WOOD + WEALD
Wood + Weald is a PVC free and fully recyclable flooring that emulates wood. RESOURCESWood + Weald is a PVC free and fully recyclable flooring that emulates wood. Patcraft has a return/reclamation program which uses any plant resistant product as material to be recycled into new products. Patcraft provides shipping and transportation for the take…
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Marmoleum Modular
Marmoleum Modular tiles are made from natural materials. The product has a low carbon footprint, and is free from toxic materials such as phthalates. The modular tiles allow you to mix and match to design a unique floor surface. RESOURCESMade from over 97% natural and renewable materials, including linseed oil, wood flour, and jute backing;…
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ECO SYSTEM COLLECTION
Shaw’s Patcraft’s Ecosystem are biobased flooring products composed of up to 50% vegetable oils. RESOURCESEcoSystem bio-based collection is a PVC-free construction made from rapidly renewable resources and contains no ortho-phthalate plasticizers. Patcraft has a return/reclamation program which uses any plant plant resistant product as material to be recycled into new products. Patcraft provides shipping and…
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GRAPHENSTONE
Graphenstone upgrades traditional lime paint formulas with the addition of graphene, a material made from carbon. RESOURCESGraphenstone meets HML’s criteria for low embodied carbon in part due to its use of renewable energy and CO₂ absorbing ingredients. Graphenstone uses artisan lime of the highest quality and purity and natural/ecological raw material. ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTGraphenstone products are…
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CARNEGIE POLYESTER
100% post consumer recycled polyester. RESOURCESOne yard of this cleanable performance fabric is made entirely from 96 previously consumed PET bottles. Carnegie also has a return program for samples and decommissioned projects that use their product. Once received the product is sent to the OSHA star rated Waste to Energy facility just minutes form Carnegie’s…