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EPD: Tufted carpet tiles with nylon 6 face fiber, 3.65 kg/m2, EcoLogix Carpet Tile with Solution Q or Solution Q Extreme Face Fiber (Shaw)

The product is a commerical carpet tile with Solution Q or Solution Q Extreme face fiber on the EcoWorx backing system with an attached fiber matrix for added cushion. Solution Q or Solution Q Extreme face fiber is nylon 6 made from virgin polymer. The EcoWorx backing system consists of polyolefin compound, recycled materials, and a fiberglass reinforcement layer. The attached fiber matrix consists of recycled polyester. The face fiber is tufted into a primary backing sheet containing recycled content, latex is added to hold in the fiber, the EcoWorx backing system is applied, and the fiber matrix is laminated on. This declaration covers all products consisting of EcoLogix tile backing and Solution Q or Solution Q Extreme face fiber, with face weights ranging from 14 oz per sq. yd. (osy) to 42 osy, and a weighted average face weight of 20.3 osy.

Manufacturer legal entity:
Shaw
Manufacturer:
Country of manufacturer:
USA country flagUSA
Product name:
Tufted carpet tiles with nylon 6 face fiber
Commercial names:
EcoLogix Carpet Tile with Solution Q or Solution Q Extreme Face Fiber
Material type:
Flooring
Material subtype:
Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):
14.7 kg CO2e/m2
Technical specification:
3.65 kg/m2
Available units for calculation:
m2, kg, ton
Unique identifier (OCLID):
5df35eee8e202b62fab03d89

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:
4787366550.105.1
EPD program:
UL Environment
Publication year:
2016
Product category rules (PCR):
IBU/UL PCR for Building-Related Products and Services – Part A: Calculation Rules for the LCA and Requirements Project Report, (IBU/UL E, V1.2, 03.04.2013, and V1.3, 06.19.2014), IBU. Part B: Requirements on the EPD for Floor Coverings (IBU, V1.6, July 30, 2014) UL Environment: Part B Addendum: IBU PCR for Floor Coverings (UL E, V1.0 Aug 27, 2014)
Environmental standard:
ISO 14040, EN15804+A1
Verification status:
Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)
Upstream database:
GaBi