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Articles Tagged with ''health and wellness''

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What the EPA's Assessment of Vinyl Chloride Means for the Flooring Industry

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Tanja Kern
February 21, 2024

Windmoeller Vice President Todd Jones and Tim Cole, director of sustainability and technical services, provide insight into what the EPA's assessment means for flooring manufacturers, specifiers and end-users. 


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Universal Fibers Announces C2C Certified Material Health Certificate

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
February 2, 2024

Universal Fibers announced that Thrive matter nylon 6 fiber has achieved a C2C Certified Material Health Certificate at Silver and Gold levels, as verified by the Cradle to Cradle Products Innovation Institute.


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Vinyl Institute Prepared to Work with EPA on Vinyl Chloride Risk Evaluation

December 29, 2023

Ned Monroe, president and CEO of the Vinyl Institute, said this is an opportunity to correct any misunderstanding about the regulation of vinyl chloride manufacturing and the safety of PVC products.


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EPA Begins Process to Investigate Vinyl Chloride

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
December 22, 2023

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the formal review of five chemicals for further assessment under the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA), and one of them is vinyl chloride (PVC) – the primary ingredient in vinyl flooring. 


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Tarkett Hosted Second Annual Healthy Building Summit

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
December 14, 2023

The collaborative two-day workshop, held at Tarkett’s Chicago showroom, brought together dozens of professionals from a variety of disciplines, including architects, school administrators and facility managers, creating a space for these diverse perspectives to be heard and understood, ultimately advancing the ways we provide healthier spaces for students, educators and staff. 


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2023 Top Flooring Products Resilient winner: Tarkett First Class
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Tarkett First Class Wins 2023 Top Flooring Products: Resilient

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Tanja Kern
November 30, 2023

First Class luxury sheet flooring from Tarkett Home is the ultimate comfort choice in luxury sheet flooring with 14 high-definition wood and stone looks and styles to meet every design need.


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Bio-Based Polyurethane Flooring by Windmoeller

FLOOR Trends & Installation Editors
November 13, 2023

Bio-Based Polyurethane Flooring by Windmoeller are resilient floor covering collections manufactured using sustainable raw materials and natural fillers with no chlorine, plasticizers, or solvents.



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6 Reasons Why Radiant Heating is the Best Option for a Home

Kim Bliss
October 24, 2023

There is one home heating solution that meets — and exceeds — the requirements of a quality indoor environment: radiant heat.


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Shaw EVP Kelley Fain on the Increasing Demand for PVC-Free Flooring

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Tanja Kern
October 10, 2023

We caught up with Kelley Fain, EVP of Shaw's commercial division, to discuss how its new partnership with Classen Group will bring more PVC-free flooring products to the North American market that are both sustainable and high-performing.


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5 Innovations for More Sustainable Flooring

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Tanja Kern
September 11, 2023

We are living in times of urgent environmental and social change. Flooring manufacturers are exploring ways to create a healthier, fairer and better future. Here’s a look at five companies making an impact for a better world.


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