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EPD: Carpet tiles from nylon 6 face fibre with modified bitumen backing, 7 mm, 4.292 kg/m2, TaskWorx® (Shaw Contract (Shaw Europe Ltd.))

This EPD covers all products which comprise the TaskWorx® collection and which feature the TaskWorx® backing system together with EcoSolution Q100TM Nylon face fibre. TaskWorx® is a commercial carpet tile, for use as a floor covering in accordance with the manufacturers guidelines. The carpet tile consists of Shaws unique face fibre, Nylon 6, manufactured with 100% recycled material on the TaskWorx® backing system, a modified bitumen compound with 100% natural recycled mineral filler, and a fibreglass reinforcement layer. The EcoSolution Q100TM face fibre is tufted into a primary backing sheet containing recycled content. Latex is added to anchor the fibre and the TaskWorx® backing system is then applied. TaskWorx® is suitable for use in all commercial settings. It has a life span of 15 years, and it comes with a 15-year warranty (subject only to installation and maintenance being carried out in line with manufacturers guidelines). The product meets both internal and external performance standards including those established in the EU under EN 1307 and EN 10874 for a product suitable for heavy and general commercial installations. At the end of product life, the Shaw Contract take back recycling scheme: re[TURN]® is available for this product. Details may be obtained at www.shawcontract.com.

Manufacturer legal entity:
Shaw Contract (Shaw Europe Ltd.)
Manufacturer:
Country of manufacturer:
unitedKingdom country flagunitedKingdom
Product name:
Carpet tiles from nylon 6 face fibre with modified bitumen backing
Commercial names:
TaskWorx®
Material type:
Flooring
Material subtype:
Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):
3.46 kg CO2e/m2
Technical specification:
7 mm, 4.292 kg/m2
Available units for calculation:
m2, kg, ton, m3
Unique identifier (OCLID):
65932ab83e709d15c0ec85b7

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
EPD-SHA-20220301-CCA3-EN
EPD program:
IBU
Publication year:
2023
Product category rules (PCR):
PCR Floor coverings, 01.08.2021
Environmental standard:
EN15804+A2
Verification status:
Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)
Upstream database:
GaBi