EPD: Tufted carpet tiles, 4.6 kg/m2, pile material polyamide 6 (Milliken Industrials)

Tufted carpet tiles having a pile material of polyamide 6 with a recycled content of 100% and a polyester primary backing with recycled content. The pile yarn can be solution dyed, space dyed or dyed with a mixture of both methods. Comfort Lite®/Comfort Plus® backing system: The bitumen based heavy backing includes a glass fibre reinforcement, a 90% recycled polyurethane cushion and it is covered with a felt backing. Based on the total weight of 4,6 kg/m2 the recycled content amounts to 32 %.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Milliken Industrials

Manufacturer:

Milliken

Country of manufacturer:

unitedKingdom

Product name:

Tufted carpet tiles

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Carpet flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

7.24 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

4.6 kg/m2, pile material polyamide 6

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5f4be0f92ae48158e4dad8c7

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

EPD-MIL-20180083-CBD1-EN

EPD program:

IBU

Publication year:

2018

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Floor coverings, 02/2018

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

ecoinvent