EPD: Nylon 6 solution-dyed carpet tile with polyurethane backing, 2.62-3.81 mm, 1 x 1 m, 50 x 50 cm, 25 cm x 1 m, 3.73 kg/m2, 0.88 kg/m2 face weight, ECO (Milliken)

This EPD represents Millikens WellBac® Comfort Backed Carpet Tile manufactured in the US. The face fiber used in the carpet is solution-dyed 100% Eco Recycled Nylon 6. The nylon 6 yarn is made of 100% recycled content. Within this product family, there are several collections each of which varies in face weight and the design printed on the face yarn (See this document to determine which collections covered under Millikens EPDs). The product addressed in the body of this EPD is an average product from the running line collections of this family. To account for custom products and new collections, additional results for products in this family with different face weights are presented in Section 8 and embodied carbon values for all possible faceweights are provided in Section 4.3.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Milliken

Manufacturer:

Milliken

Country of manufacturer:

georgiaUS, USA

Product name:

Nylon 6 solution-dyed carpet tile with polyurethane backing

Commercial names:

ECO

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

8.86 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

2.62-3.81 mm, 1 x 1 m, 50 x 50 cm, 25 cm x 1 m, 3.73 kg/m2, 0.88 kg/m2 face weight

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

66db40a97e8bd3284a967afc

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4791117385.102.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2024

Product category rules (PCR):

Part A: Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Rules and Report Requirements, (UL Environment, V4.0, 2022) and Part B: Flooring EPD Requirements (UL Environment V2.0, 2018)

Environmental standard:

ISO 14040

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi