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Taking a step towards wellbeing and inclusive spaces

Flooring Magazine, Tarkett, Uncategorized|

With over 40 years as a bestseller and 100 million square metres sold, Tarkett’s iQ Optima has been relaunched. Produced in Sweden, Tarkett’s Homogeneous Vinyl offers boundless versatility; its enduring qualities have made it an iconic floor that delivers technical functionality as well as outstanding design. The   iQ   Optima  moving  [...]

ARDEX invests for the future with a new sustainable Oceania HQ

Ardex, Flooring Magazine|

ARDEX Australia is near completion of a green star manufacturing regional headquarters in Kemps Creek, west of Sydney, positioning it as an Industry 4.0 building materials manufacturer for Oceania. Oceania Regional Managing Director, Fabian Morgan, said the move underscores the company’s future-focussed sustainable vision.  “We are passionate people who are [...]

IFA Decorative Finishes by SURTECO

Supplier Magazine, Surteco|

Article by Laura Hedges, Specification and Design Consultant, SURTECO Australia   What do you see as the current trends/innovations in the decorative finishes industry?    We have seen an influx of natural materials and earth inspired colour tones take precedence. There has been a large emphasis on the tactility of [...]

The value of a circular economy 

GECA, Supplier Magazine|

Article by GECA A common misconception is that the circular economy is a synonym for a waste reduction strategy. However, it is far more radical than that. Talking about the circular economy only through a lens of waste reduction is like discussing the complexity of ecosystems exclusively in terms of [...]

Carpet Court continue to push for sustainable flooring

Carpet Court, Flooring Magazine|

With a mission to provide consumers with a growing selection of sustainable flooring options, Carpet Court continues to make significant progress in the flooring category with the addition of eight new carpet ranges made with revolutionary ECONYL regenerated nylon.   ECONYL regenerated nylon is made by recovering nylon waste such [...]

How do we provide a built environment fit for future generations?

Flooring Magazine, Interface|

Together, building and construction is responsible for 39% of total global emissions. This is the damage we are doing as stakeholders in the built environment. What as an industry do we need to do to reduce this impact? As global leaders in commercial flooring, Interface is committed to sharing its [...]

Floorworld, focus on Community

Flooring Magazine, Floorworld|

With decades of experience and 43 current locations across Australia, Floorworld members are naturally bound to their local communities. In addition to offering many of Australia’s leading flooring products, Floorworld commits to a generous School Sponsorship Program, and Pancare; a foundation devoted to supporting families, and funding cancer research. All [...]

Meeting today’s sustainability requirements

Flooring Magazine, Forbo|

The world is transitioning towards a more sustainable future, and reducing emissions is the key focus of governments, corporations, and individuals globally. The building and construction sector accounts for almost 40% of all annual carbon emissions from the operation and construction phases. Embodied carbon or upfront carbon, is all the [...]

Origin Collection – DESSO Recharge and Retrace

Flooring Magazine, Tarkett|

Lowest circular carbon footprint A global leader in sustainability, Tarkett is proud to announce that their Desso Origin carpet tile collection delivers the lowest circular carbon footprint in Europe*, one that is at least 6 times lower** than the total carbon footprint of Tarkett’s competitors. Tarkett’s innovative circular, closed-loop systems differ [...]

Focus on Dunlop Flooring

Dunlop Flooring, Flooring Magazine|

Dunlop Flooring has been pioneering its way through Australia’s flooring industry since man landed on the moon. Over the last decade, the company has been through a transformational journey, having positioned themselves not only within underlay but the hard flooring category as well. Dunlop Flooring has seen a major trend [...]

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