EPD: Tufted carpet tiles with nylon face fiber, 2.20 kg/m2, Weldlok Unitary Backing (Mohawk Industries)

Weldlok Unitary is one of Mohawks high performance commercial broadloom floor coverings with a nylon backing and face fiber. The Weldlok Unitary platform consists of various styles, colors, and patterns made with a nylon pile fiber layer and polypropylene backing. The pile fiber wear layer contains Type 6, 6.6, or Recycled Type 6, which may be yarn dyed, solution dyed, or a a combination of yarn and solution dyed. The Life Cycle Analysis was conducted on an average face weight of 25.72 oz/sq yd, which is the average of the annual sales. Unless noted in the report, the average face weight of 25.72 (osy) is presented for the impacts.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Mohawk Industries

Manufacturer:

Mohawk Industries

Country of manufacturer:

georgiaUS, virginia, USA

Product name:

Tufted carpet tiles with nylon face fiber

Commercial names:

Weldlok Unitary Backing

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

45.7 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

2.20 kg/m2

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5de107548e202b0312f3a372

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4788979446.102.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2019

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR for Building-Related Products and Services – Part A: Calculation Rules for LCA and Requirements, (UL Environment, V3.2), Part B: Flooring EPD Requirements UL 10010-7 v2.0 September 2018

Environmental standard:

ISO 14040

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi