EPD: Nylon carpet tile, 3.05 - 3.81 mm, 3.33 kg/m2, WELLBAC™ (Milliken)

This EPD represents Millikens WellBac™ Comfort Backed Carpet Tile manufactured in the US. The face fiber used in the carpet is solution dyed nylon 6. A carpet tiles backing is critical to its performance, durability and appearance retention. The right backing will not only ensure the carpet tile remains dimensionally stable and flat on the floor, it can provide acoustic, insulation and sustainability benefits. In addition to providing superior underfoot comfort and significantly improving the carpets wear performance, WellBAC™ Comfort also offers installation, ergonomic, acoustic, safety and environmental benefits

Manufacturer legal entity:

Milliken

Manufacturer:

Milliken

Country of manufacturer:

oklahoma, USA

Product name:

Nylon carpet tile

Commercial names:

WELLBAC™

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

8.17 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

3.05 - 3.81 mm, 3.33 kg/m2

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

663e5d02d2b25e34087e6a43

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4787801051.105.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2019

Product category rules (PCR):

Part A: Life Cycle Assessment Calculation Rules and Report Requirements, (UL Environment, V3.2, 2018) and Part B: Flooring EPD Requirements (UL Environment V2.0, 2018)

Environmental standard:

ISO 14040, EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi