Magic carpet? Interface debuts world's 'first' carbon negative carpet tile

Cecilia Keating
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US flooring company claims there is less CO2 in in the atmosphere after its new collection of tiles are made than prior to their creation

A US flooring company is celebrating the launch of a range of carpet tiles that it claims suck more carbon dioxide from the atmosphere than they create throughout their entire lifecycle. Interface,...

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