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J+J/Invision Joins the Designers Accord to Help Create Positive Environmental and Social Impact
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Dalton, Ga. (April 21, 2009) – With sustainability at the root of every product manufactured, J+J/Invision is pleased to announce their new partnership with The Designers Accord. Adopting The Designers Accord allows J+J/Invision, and all members, to access a community of peers that share methodologies, resources and experiences around environmental and social issues in design.

“Green isn’t just a buzz word at J+J/Invision. It’s on our minds everyday as we manufacture every product,” said Jenny Rogers, Director of Creative Marketing and Sustainability for J+J/Invision. “Social responsibility and product sustainability are top priorities for us. We’re constantly looking for ways to improve our practices in light of advances in technology and environmental science, and we are honored to be the first carpet manufacturer to become a member of The Designers Accord.”

The Designers Accord asks members to adapt a set of guidelines that include the commitment to support sustainable design and dedication to track their own carbon footprint.

Through the efforts of their EnAct® initiatives, J+J/Invision has already significantly reduced wastewater discharge, water consumption, electrical consumption, solid waste production and natural gas consumption on their campus in Dalton, Georgia. Additionally, the company always looks for ways to improve practices in light of advances in technology and environmental science.

J+J/Invision is committed to being an industry leader in reducing pollutants and minimizing environmental impact on air, water and land. Through their partnership with The Designers Accord, sustainability and reclamation will continue to be the hallmarks of J+J/Invision’s product design and development.

About The Designers Accord

The Designers Accord is a global coalition of designers, educators, researchers, engineers and corporate leaders, working together to create positive environmental and social impact. The vision of The Designers Accord is to integrate the principles of sustainable design into all practice and production. The mission is to catalyze innovation throughout the creative community by collectively building our intelligence around sustainability. For additional information about The Designers Accord, visit www.designersaccord.org.

About J+J/Invision

J+J/Invision is committed to providing the most innovative broadloom and modular carpet products available in the commercial market, uniting design vision with performance and budget. The company works proactively to reduce the time and complexity of the bid process, reduce the need for value-engineering and provide customers with products that help create award-winning spaces that meet sustainability demands. J+J/Invision stands behind its products from specification through installation, providing customers a seamless and rewarding experience with one representative and one brand. For additional information about J+J/Invision, visit www.jj-invision.com.



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4/24/2009 10:40:03 AM
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