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New LEED® Pilot Credit for EPDs Rewards Transparency and Performance
In November of 2010, InterfaceFLOR made a pledge to pursue Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) for all of our carpet tile products. Fast forward eight months, and EPDs are being recognized by the...
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Pilot Credit 43: A push for Transparency
On June 15th the USGBC released the Certified Products and Materials Pilot Credit (Pilot Credit 43), encouraging the use of environmentally preferable products and promoting product transparency. The...
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Environmental Product Declarations and International Trade
Environmental Product Declarations Are Sweeping the Globe Environmental Product Declarations (EPDs) are life-cycle based ecolabels that disclose environmental performance, in much the same way that...
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My EPD Journey: A designer’s perspective
By now you are probably pretty familiar with the concept of EPDs (thanks to this blog) and how their inclusion in the new LEED Pilot Credit 43 could have a major influence on transparency in the...
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Product Environmental Performance Requirements
“Green” Product Background The US Green Building Council and their LEED® Certification programs have led design teams to evaluate building product sustainability attributes that go beyond traditional...
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Evolution of the Sustainability Journey: Full Product Disclosure & Transparency
Interface’s sustainability journey began in 1994 when customers started asking us questions about the environmental impact of our company and the fate of the used carpet we manufactured. Our founder,...
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