This standard provides a a framework by which to evaluate and certify sustainability of Resilient Flooring products across their entire product life cycle. NSF/ANSI 332 employs a point system to evaluate resilient flooring against established prerequisite requirements, performance criteria and quantifiable metrics in the areas of product design, product manufacturing, long-term value, end-of-life management, corporate governance and innovation. Certification is based on point totals to achieve a Conformant, Silver, Gold or Platinum level.
Learn more: NSF/ANSI 332 Sustainability Assessment for Resilient Floor Coverings website
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Last updated: 20 January 2012