EPD: Vinyl floor covering, homogenous, 2 mm, 2.9 kg/m2, 1450 kg/m3, Sphera (Forbo)

This declaration covers the Sphera collection, a Homogeneous Vinyl floorcovering. The Sphera core collection contains 3 sub-collections: Element, Energetic and Evolution. Each sub-collection has its own characteristics and natural connection with a specific segment. Sphera sheet from Forbo Flooring is a resilient floor covering complying with all the requirements of EN-ISO 10581: Resilient floor coverings – Homogeneous polyvinyl chloride floor coverings - Specification. The key raw materials include PVC, plasticizer, mineral filler and stabilizers. Homogeneous vinyl flooring is primarily intended for use in commercial and light commercial buildings. It is frequently installed in healthcare facilities because of its superior durability and high resistance to wear, cuts and stains. Additionally the seams can be welded to seal out germs, dirt and moisture.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Forbo

Manufacturer:

Forbo

Country of manufacturer:

netherlands

Product name:

Vinyl floor covering, homogenous

Commercial names:

Sphera

Material type:

Flooring

Material subtype:

Resilient flooring

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

5.92 kg CO2e/m2

Technical specification:

2 mm, 2.9 kg/m2, 1450 kg/m3

Available units for calculation:

m2, kg, ton, m3

Unique identifier (OCLID):

5fe1d80a154d001435522955

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

4788167927.103.1

EPD program:

UL Environment

Publication year:

2018

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR Resilient, Textile and Laminate floor coverings

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi