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Coem Sustainability Report 2022: second edition

Ceramics of Italy

The goal of the Green Deal is to reduce greenhouse gases by 55% by 2030 compared to 1990 and to achieve neutrality by 2050. Product quality and design go hand-in-hand with sustainable innovation focused on customer satisfaction. This project aims to progressively reduce emissions by utilising alternative energy sources.

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MILEstone wins at Planet Positive Awards

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MILEstone, the distributed brand of Florim USA, introduced “Plaster 2.0,” a carbon-neutral porcelain tile collection , to North America late last year. The first is the invested pledge for MILEstone to become completely carbon neutral by 2030. Clarksville, Tenn.—MILEstone,

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MILEstone hosts first sustainability summit

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—MILEstone, the distributed brand of Florim USA , hosted its first “Sustainability Summit—Behind the Design.” Topics ranged from ‘Net Zero Achievability,’ ‘The Truth Behind Greenwashing and Carbon Offsets,’ ‘Sustainable Design Trends’ and MILEstone’s own current and future initiatives to become carbon neutral by 2030.

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Crossville launches first carbon neutral tile

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With short term goals of achieving an additional 10% reduction in our tiles’ global warming potential by 2024 and a 30% reduction from our 2014 baseline by 2030, these two carbon neutral collections are a start in a more sustainable future.”

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Mohawk unveils Smart City collection

Floor Covering News

“The best cities and urban environments are well planned and fluid, making creative use of space to maximize efficiency and growth,” said Jackie Dettmar, Mohawk Group’s vice president of design and product development. “We Mohawk collaborated with Gensler, serving as product design consultant, for Smart City.

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COEM – Accredited sustainability

Ceramics of Italy

This prestigious recognition confirms Coem’s commitment to vigorously pursue policies of environmental and social responsibility throughout its production operations, certifying the excellence of highly sustainable porcelain stoneware. Only ceramic tiles that achieve a minimum score of 117.5 can obtain ISO 17889-1 certification.

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Florim’s MileStone brand to debut at Coverings

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“The brand has its own story we’re proud of and it is being recognized in the community and marketplace with customers, distributors, architectures and designers. We wanted to acknowledge that recognition by presenting our products in a dedicated space.”. These conscious steps are not new efforts for the manufacturer.