EPD: Tufted carpet tiles with nylon face fiber, 3.118 kg/m2, WellBACTM Comfort DDI Nylon 6,6 ES & ESP (Milliken)

This EPD represents Millikens WellBacTM Comfort Plus Backed Carpet Tile manufactured in the US. The face fiber used in the carpet is digital dye injected nylon 6,6. 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. WellBACTM Comfort Plus is Millikens latest generation cushion backing system. In addition to providing superior underfoot comfort and significantly improving the carpets wear performance, WellBACTM Comfort Plus also offers installation, ergonomic, acoustic, safety and environmental benefits.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Milliken

Manufacturer:

Milliken

Country of manufacturer:

USA, unitedKingdom, australia, china

Product name:

Tufted carpet tiles with nylon face fiber

Commercial names:

WellBACTM Comfort DDI Nylon 6,6 ES & ESP

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

17.5 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

3.118 kg/m2

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5dd4d26c8e202b04895a2a1f

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4787801051.102.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2019

Product category rules (PCR):

UL 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