Tarkett Announces World's First Carbon-Negative Linoleum Across Full Life Cycle
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Jane Englefield
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Summary
French flooring company Tarkett has announced that its linoleum flooring is now carbon-negative across its entire life cycle, from raw material sourcing to end-of-life recycling. The company claims this makes it the 'world's first' carbon-negative linoleum, achieved without changing the material composition but through comprehensive carbon accounting and offsetting measures throughout the product's lifecycle.
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The brand said although the make up of the material has not been changed, it is now the 'world's first' carbon-negative linoleum across the full product life cycle due to the creation
Tarkett has announced that its linoleum is now carbon-negative across all stages of its life cycle, from sourcing raw materials to end-of-life recycling.
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