|
Tiles make the earth a greener place.
At Tiles International, we know that the use of recyclable products within the home is essential
to our environment. Tiles reduce the impact of harmful waste and bi-products on the earth.
They’re made from all natural products so they’re one of the greenest design materials you
can use.
We believe that great creations begin with eco-friendly materials. Tiles are not only great for
design, they’re great for the environment, too.
Our Green Resources
Visit the sites listed below to find out more on why tiles are so healthy for the environment:
U.S. Green Building Council: www.usgbc.org – A non-profit community of leaders working to
make sustainable green buildings available to everyone within a generation.
Green Globes: www.greenglobes.com – An interactive assessment and automated reporting
tool to achieve independent, third party certification of new and existing energy-efficient and
environmentally-friendly buildings in the US and Canada.
GREENGUARD: www.greenguard.org – A non-profit, industry-independent organization with
the goal of protecting human health and quality of life through programs that improve indoor
air that people breathe.
Green Seal: www.greenseal.org – An independent, non-profit organization dedicated to
safe-guarding the environment and transforming the marketplace by promoting the
manufacture, purchase, and use of environmentally responsible products and services.
Green Spec: www.buildinggreen.com – Consumer Reports with a green spin. A resource
of environmentally responsible products offered by buildinggreen.com, an independent
publishing company committed to providing accurate, unbiased, and timely green design
information to improve environmental performance and reduce adverse impacts of buildings.
Scientific Certification Systems: www.scscertified.com – A leading third-party provider of
certification, auditing and testing services and standards.
American Olean Greenworks: www.aogreenworks.com – American Olean offers a wide range of beautiful, green products, plus the tools and resources needed to make the process of building a green home easier for you. For more information, visit the AO Greenworks Web site.
|
