Interface Flooring Systems
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| Audience/Grade: | College Freshman-Graduate |
| Discipline(s): |
Architectural Engineering Design Green Design and Sustainable Engineering |
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| Learning Resource Type: |
Teaching - Case Study |
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| Description: | Interface is a carpet manufacturer with an outstanding sustainability portfolio. They have a new vision: to become a leader in industrial ecology by first becoming a sustainable corporation and eventually a restorative enterprise. To realize that vision they've laid out a path designed to take them to sustainability. They received a lot of good press for their modular carpet system, made of sustainable materials, and allowing the user to only replace segments of used carpeting that were soiled or worn. |
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| Related ABET Criteria: |
(c) Design a system, component, or process |
| Use of Resource: |
Use as a case study in green design. Reference their article titled: <a href=http://www.florcatalog.com/service/flor/environment.html?id=dKzyYam9> Flor and the Environment.</a> |
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| Publication Date: | February 2007 |
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WWW |
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| Cost: |
Free |
| Download URL: | http://www.florcatalog.com/ |
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| Metadata: |
IEEE LOM Record |
| Collection: |
NEEDS
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