EcoFlex
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EcoFlex™ ICT
Modular Commercial Floor Covering
According to ISO 14025
Recycled Content Certification of Colorstrand Type 6 Solution Dyed Nylon
Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) Green Label Plus Certification
NVLAP Accreditation, NIST
Certification of Mohawk’s Sustainability report by FIRA, Netherlands
Material Content
Material Content of the Product
Layer Component Material Availability Mass % Origin
Wear Layer Pile Fiber
Nylon 6.6 or Nylon
6
Fossil resource, limited 17.4 US
Carrier
Primary
Backing
Polyester Fossil resource, limited 3 US
Stabilization Fiberglass Silica Mineral resource, abundant 1.6 US
Precoat Polymer
Ethylene Vinyl
Acetate
Fossil resource, limited 4.9 US
Precoat Filler CaC03 Mineral resource, limited 10.9 US
Structural
Backing
EcoFlex™ ICT
Backing
Polyvinyl Chloride
Copolymer
Ethylene - Fossil resource,
limited
Salt - Mineral resource,
abundant
62.2 US
DOTP-Dioctyl
Terephthalate
Fossil resource, limited
Calcium Alumina
Glass Spheres,
Preconsumer
Recycled Material, abundant
Production of Main Materials
Nylon 6.6
- Nylon 6.6 (polyamide 6.6) is a thermoplastic polymer produced by polycondensation of
hexamethylene diamine and adipic acid.
Nylon 6
- Nylon 6 (polyamide 6) is a polymer of caprolactam formed by ring opening polymerization.
Nylon 6 Pre Consumer
- Nylon 6 (Polyamide 6) fiber fluff from poor processing as repelletized and