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Shaw Contract’s ComfortWorx™: 2022 GreenStep International Winner
Shaw Contract’s ComfortWorx™, Winner of the international category at the 2022 GreenStep Award event hosted by Floor Covering Weekly!
The GreenStep Environmental awards program from Floor Covering Weekly recognizes, promotes and honors organizations and individuals in the flooring industry for their stewardship, initiatives, and accomplishments in the area of sustainability.
At the 2022 GreenStep Awards event, Shaw Industries was the Winner of the International category for the creation of Shaw Contract’s ComfortWorx™.
Kelly Fain (Shaw Industry Executive Vice President Commercial Division) and Todd Jarvis (Shaw Industry Global Marketing Director) were pleased to accept the award at the FCWs ceremony.
Shaw Contract’s ComfortWorx™ carpet tile is a new and innovative sustainable backing solution providing sound abatement and underfoot comfort for EMEA. ComfortWorx™ backing is made of 90% post-consumer recycled PET (polyethylene Terephthalate) plastic bottles to help consume and re-use waste plastic as a useful material. ComfortWorx™ is manufactured in the carbon neutral plant in Sanguhar Scotland, and during his visit to the factory, Kelly Fain rewarded the manufacturing and innovation team in Scotland and delivered the trophy.