By Jenny Cross, Director of sustainability, Mohawk

Green and sustainability issues can be confusing. But they don’t have to be. In fact, there are a number of sustainability practices for floor covering retailers that make... more

Investing in the energy efficiency of buildings represents a powerful and strategic solution that combined with other non-transportation initiatives could reduce the nation’s energy consumption by 23% over... more

ST. GEORGES, QUEBEC, CANADA— BoaFranc/Mirage launched “Celebrate with Mirage,” the largest consumer promotion in company history. Running through March 1, 2010, the mill expects... more

By Matthew Spieler

Green ads and eco-friendly messages are proliferating everywhere one looks— from magazines to television, from the board room to the home decorating store... more

Shaw Industries Group released its inaugural sustainability report to share the company’s legacy of environmental and corporate social responsibility. This report is reflective of Shaw’s commitment to sustainability leadership through... more

KENNESAW, GA.—Calling a product green is one thing, proving it is another. The debate over what constitutes sustainable will rage well into the future as new technologies and testing methods shape scientific understanding on the... more

By Matthew Spieler

Claims of green abound, but is there such a thing as environmentally friendly flooring? Interestingly enough, the answer is most certainly... more

VANCOUVER, WASH.—Getting people to voluntarily serve on committees can sometimes be like pulling teeth, except when it involves a hot topic... more

Boa Franc/Mirage has shown a passionate commitment to protecting natural resources since its earliest days. From participating in reforestation projects to recycling at our facilities, at Mirage we are always looking for... more

Biodegradable: A material or substance which will decompose quickly and without harmful effects to the environment when left exposed to... more