• • Classic tiles are equipped with BACKING SYSTEM, a backing made from 100% recycled vinyl.
  • ACOUSTIC tiles are equipped with a recycled polyamide fibre underlay, manufactured by us on our production site from cutting waste.
  • In 2021, we developed TEX, a 100% recycled fibre backing like an alternative for all of our collections.
  • We use ECONYL regenerated polyamide yarn to produce some of our collections.
  • Our products are packaged in recycled cardboard boxes.

 Developing clean and sparing technologies

• • We avoid the use of materials and additives which are hazardous to health and the environment, including volatile organic compounds and heavy metals.

• • Our raw material suppliers are located within a radius of less than 300 km around our production site (apart from yarns, coming from Italy)

• • Our products come with a 5-year warranty for France and a 10 years warranty for export.

• • We integrate reusing and recycling objectives from the design stage. The composition of our tiles is transparent, allowing easy traceability assessment.

• • TecSOM fabric has a double AFAQ certification: ISO 9001 et ISO 14001 
    
  • Our tiles are certified by LEED – BREEAM - EPD - A+ - M1 – HQE - CE

• • • Uncoated needle punched carpet production waste is frayed and reused into acoustic underlay or worksite protective layer manufacturing.
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  • • Unused yarns are returned to our supplier who regenerates them.
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    • Uncoated tufted layer waste is baled and returned for recycling.
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    • Cardboard reel cones and cardboard waste are baled and send to paper mill for recycling.
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    • Plastic packaging waste is baled and send for recycling.
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    • Paper is sorted and then recycled by the recycler.
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    • Vinyl backing cutting falls are regenerated by Tarkett.
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    • Tiles from the end of production process, insufficient to fill a box, are set aside for sampling.
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    • Rinsing water is recovered and reused.
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    • Metals from the equipment (used parts, obsolete wiring) are sorted and then upgraded.