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Inaugural Flooring Sustainability Summit set for July

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This summit aims to bring together policymakers, advocacy groups, standards organizations, manufacturers, distributors, construction professionals, architects, designers and procurement officers. Participants will learn about and discuss embodied carbon standardization, transparency, accountability and reduction.

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Mannington Commercial’s Calhoun operations achieve environmental recertification

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—Mannington Commercial announced that its operations located here have achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 recertification. It also adopted an energy policy declaring the organization’s leadership role in protecting and enhancing the environment and its goal to achieve net zero emissions by 2050.

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Mannington operations achieve ISO certifications

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operations have achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 and 9001 in 2023. The ISO 14001 recertification confirms the Madison operations have met the internationally agreed-upon standard to identify, monitor and control environmental performance through efficient resource consumption and waste minimization.

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Florim USA receives WELL health-safety rating

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The WELL health-safety rating is an evidence-based, third-party verified rating for all new and existing building and space types, focusing on operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement and emergency plans to address a post-COVID-19 environment now and into the future.

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COEM – Accredited sustainability

Ceramics of Italy

In 2022, Coem was awarded third-party verification by Certyquality according to ‘ISO 17889-1 – Sustainability for ceramic tiles’ , a new international standard for determining the level of sustainability of ceramic products in the construction trade. Only ceramic tiles that achieve a minimum score of 117.5

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Coem Sustainability Report 2022: second edition

Ceramics of Italy

Coem meets the requirements of the ISO 17889-1 standard, implementing a series of actions and measures throughout the entire product lifecycle.

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Lux Flooring’s laser focus on SPC

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And with such a meteoric rise, the category has attracted subpar players, offering shoddy, commodity-driven product that does not meet high quality, performance and/or environmental standards. Our policy is you must have a brick-and-mortar retail store open to the public in order to open an account with us.