True North Woods invites their consumers to learn more about their True North Woods species and their uses and to incorporate their local, sustainable materials into your projects, products, or inventory.
Cork board sheets are being used for a lot more than holding thumb tacks and many people are just now discovering how versatile and sustainable this material really is.
Tarkett supports eco-innovation from processes to products. Tarkett also supports the efforts of others who reuse and recycle. To recognize the individuals who fully utilize their ReStart Recycling and Reclamation Program, Tarkett is honoring them with a ReStart Award.
Johnsonite, the commercial arm of Tarkett, was recently awarded the 2012 Green GOOD DESIGN Award for its iQ vinyl flooring product line, the only resilient flooring that restores itself with dry buffing.
Shaw Industries has announced that its hardwood division has earned Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain of Custody Certification, officially allowing Shaw to produce and market FSC certified products. FSC is an independent, non-governmental, not-for-profit organization established to promote sound management of the world’s forests.
A study conducted by two engineers at the University of Twente in the Netherlands calculated how much water is used around the world and which countries have the highest consumption rates.
The National Wood Flooring Association has announced that Shaw Industries’ hardwood division has become certified under the NWFA’s Responsible Procurement Program (RPP).
The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) today announced it will co-host the National Affordable Green Homes & Sustainable Communities Summit with the Institute for Professional and Executive Development (IPED) - an affiliate of Nixon Peabody LLP and Enterprise Community Partners, Inc. (Enterprise).