Milwaukee, Wis. -- Naturescapes by Teknoflor, a PVC-free resilient flooring product, has received Living Product Challenge (LPC) Petal certification from the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). Teknoflor Naturescapes has received Petal certification as a result of Shannon’s completion of 16 imperatives within the Place, Health and Happiness, Materials, Equity, and Beauty petals. The company has aspirations to achieve full certification with Naturescapes HPD by the end of 2018, which requires meeting established criteria in all twenty imperatives.
The ILFI’s LPC is a product certification program, advocacy tool, and philosophy that defines the most advanced measure of sustainability and transparency in product manufacturing. The Challenge is comprised of twenty imperatives spread across seven performance categories: Place, Water, Energy, Health and Happiness, Materials, Equity, and Beauty.