USG Corp. announced that the Science-Based Targets initiative approved its 2030 emission reduction targets. USG is one of just a few companies in the U.S. building product sector that has signed onto SBTi, and the approval is a significant step toward the company’s commitment to building a sustainable future.
Since being launched in 1999, the Armstrong Ceilings Recycling Program—the nation’s first and longest-running ceilings recycling program—has diverted more than 200 million square feet of discarded ceiling materials from landfills, saving enough virgin resources to fill New York’s Central Park six times over.
SikaBond T100 was recently awarded the “Best of TISE” Innovation Award for Sustainability/Disruption at The International Surface Event 2023 trade show in Las Vegas. TISE, along with the awards program sponsors, hosted the “Best Of” Award programs to celebrate industry innovation and ingenuity and exhibitors’ contributions to the floor covering industry.
The Vinyl Sustainability Council, a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to welcome 3M as the council’s newest member. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.
Armstrong World Industries, Inc. announced Jan. 23 it has been named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies for 2023 by Newsweek magazine. AWI was ranked No. 76 out of 500 companies and No. 4 in the capital goods category, which included more than 40 companies.
Kendall College of Art and Design of Ferris State University selects 50 student teams from 39 countries for international design competition, their biggest field ever. The multidisciplinary student teams compete to present innovative, circular solutions to address global problems in ways that transform the economy.
To honor a century-long heritage of responsibility and highlight innovative ESG-related enhancements and initiatives, USG partnered with 50,000feet to launch the global brand’s corporate sustainability program.