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Sustainability: An Evolving Business Imperative Nadine Gudz Director, Sustainability Strategy, Interface Inc.
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Sustainability:
An Evolving Business Imperative
Nadine Gudz Director, Sustainability Strategy, Interface Inc.
MORE THAN $440 MILLION IN AVOIDED WASTE COSTS, GLOBALLY
CARBON FOOTPRINT of our carpet on average since 2008
ENERGY USE per unit of production since 1996
RENEWABLE ENERGY of total energy use at manufacturing sites
GHG EMISSIONS per unit of production since 1996
RECYCLED and BIOBASED MATERIALS of total raw materials use
WASTE TO LANDFILL per unit of production since 1996
WATER INTAKE per unit of production since 1996
2014 Global Sustainability Highlights
40%
45%
73%
50%
91%
87%
22%
CLOSING THE LOOP: RE-ENTRY 2.0 CARPET RECLAMATION AND RECYCLING
ReEntry 2.0: Closing the Loop • Fiber is separated and broadloom backing
is removed to be further processed
ReEntry 2.0: Closing the Loop - fiber • Face fiber is bailed and shipped to Universal
Fibers
ReEntry 2.0: Closing the Loop -
fiber
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“Cool Blue” machine is
powered by local landfill
methane gas
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