Overview:

FSC raised flooring is an environment friendly product, constructed from recycled and recyclable material designed to maximize building efficiency

Product Description:

The main advantages of this product are the following:

• The key raw material component is made from certified wood obtained from forests certified by a Forest Stewardship Council accredited certification body
• Renewable resources
• Recycled Content
• Low toxicity - water based adhesive is used
• Substructure - manufactured from recycled steel

 

Country of Origin

UAE

ecospecifier Issues of Concern / Red Lights

None

Assessment Comparison

Other Timber floor

Availability:

UAE, Dubai

Other information:

Information last verified on 08/04/2010.

Assessment Criteria Satisfied

ENERGY/GREENHOUSE

Potential less GHG/ODP down stream

RESOURCE DEPLETION & EFFICIENCY

Post-consumer recycled content Post-Industrial recycled content Reuse potential Commonly recycled Reduced transport energy Agricultural by-products Reduce material use

HUMAN HEALTH

Low/reduced offgassing Reduced toxics or carcinogens

POLLUTION TO ENVIRONMENT

Reduced chemical toxicity through Life Cycle Low/no carcinogens through life-cycle Reduced smog-forming potential

OTHER VITAL SIGNS

Ecolabel Doc Manuf Claim

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