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EPD: Homogeneous vinyl floorcovering, 25 m x 2 m, 2 mm, 2.825 kg/m2, Sphera Element, Energetic, Elite, Essence (Forbo)

This declaration covers the Sphera collection, a Homogeneous Vinyl floorcovering. The Sphera core collection contains various sub-collections: Element, Energetic, Elite and Essence. Each sub-collection has its own characteristics and natural connection with a specific segment. Sphera sheet from Forbo Flooring is a resilient floor covering complying with all the requirements of EN-ISO 10581: Resilient floor coverings – Homogeneous polyvinyl chloride floor coverings - Specification. The key raw materials include PVC, plasticizer, mineral filler and stabilizers. Homogeneous vinyl flooring is primarily intended for use in commercial and light commercial buildings. It is frequently installed in healthcare facilities because of its superior durability and high resistance to wear, cuts and stains. Additionally the seams can be welded to seal out germs, dirt and moisture. Sphera is produced by Forbo Flooring and is sold worldwide. This declaration refers to Sphera sheet of 2.0mm nominal thickness covering a broad range of designs and colors : Element, Energetic, Elite and Essence Figure 1: Typical construction 1. SMART top finish : The Forbo engineered process provides a film of lacquer with consistent thickness on both the peaks and in the valleys. Forbo calls this SMART-top, the PU lacquer coating for easy cleaning & maintenance with enhanced protection against scuffing, scratching, dirt retention and staining. 2. Compact pigmented PVC layer : A steel-belt pressed homogeneous PVC sheet with a truly non‑directional visual. This declaration refers to the declared/functional unit of 1 m2 installed flooring product.

Manufacturer legal entity:
Forbo
Manufacturer:
Country of manufacturer:
netherlands country flagnetherlands
Product name:
Homogeneous vinyl floorcovering
Commercial names:
Sphera Element, Energetic, Elite, Essence
Material type:
Flooring
Material subtype:
Resilient flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):
5.32 kg CO2e/m2
Technical specification:
25 m x 2 m, 2 mm, 2.825 kg/m2
Available units for calculation:
m2, kg, ton, m3
Unique identifier (OCLID):
65e57b5c4a0a3751f7439aa3

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
4790857479.101.1
EPD program:
UL Environment
Publication year:
2023
Product category rules (PCR):
PCR construction products EN 16810:2017 Resilient, textile and laminate floor coverings
Environmental standard:
EN15804+A2
Verification status:
Fire resistant
Upstream database:
GaBi