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As burmatex® both design and manufacture our
products on a single site in West Yorkshire we are able
to maintain a unique environmental culture throughout
the entire company. In this way each stage of our
manufacturing process considers and contributes
toward the environmental rating of all our products.
DESIGN
During product design both the form and function
of our carpet products is carefully considered. This
way we produce our striking ranges in a hardwearing
product finish, underpinned by our 10 year guarantee.
MANUFACTURING
As well as reducing transportation by manufacturing on
made in the UK
Environment
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friendly
CARPETS
prevent
a single site, we use 100% renewable electricity.
Our fibre bonded products incorporate 15% locally
sourced, recycled fibres and our post production waste
dispose
reduce
recover
reuse
(from both yarn and carpet off-cuts) is either internally
recycled or collected for external reprocessing and
recycling.
BACKING
At burmatex® we use our own unique Accummen™
backing, containing over 75% recycled, locally sourced
content.
PACKAGING
Our recycled and FSC certified packaging is fully
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Head Office
Victoria Mills, The Green
Ossett
West Yorkshire
WF5 0AN
United Kingdom
Tel: Fax: Email: Web: +44 (0) 1924 262525
+44 (0) 1924 280033
[email protected]
www.burmatex.co.uk
recycle
• We respect the environment by manufacturing
100% waste free
International Enquires
[email protected]
Eastern Europe Office
burmatex sp. z o.o.
ul. Ostrowska 364
61-312 Poznań
Poland
Tel: + 48 61 870 58 70
Fax: + 48 61 870 58 71
Email: [email protected]
• We create carpet tiles and sheet with over 60%
recycled and reclaimed content
• Raw material to final packaged product on one
West Yorkshire site
• All our ranges hold BREEAM A+ and A ratings
• All our ranges hold VOC A+ and A ratings
• We use our own unique AccummenTM backing
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We recognise that, as a manufacturer, our activities impact on the environment. Because of
this we take every opportunity to target and minimise all potential issues.
Throughout the design and manufacture of our quality carpet tiles and sheet:
Environment
friendly
CARPETS
We
Prevent
We
Reduce
We
Recycle
We
• Unnecessary transport: manufacturing
our products on one site
• Pollutive impact: shown through strict
BREEAM and VOC eco-standards
We
100% recycled packaging
• Waste: during product manufacture
and at point of installation
• Pollution: by using 100% renewable
electricity
100% post production yarn
recycled
we
100% renewable energy
75%
recycled backing
• Yarn waste is collected and recycled
• Production waste is sent for reprocessing
and use in other industries
60% recycled and reclaimed
product content
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15% fibre sourced locally
15% recycled fibre in fibre
bonded
0%
landfill waste
Latex Edge Trimming Recycled
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certification
product
Our products are made with
renewable electricity
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Reuse
• Production waste that cannot be
prevented
• Waste Material from other industries
separated and reused
Recover
• Our Unique Accummen™ backing
contains over 75% locally sourced and
reclaimed content
• Energy from our production waste
ensuring none goes to landfill
Dispose
• Responsibly through funded recovery
and recycling programs
100% Recycled Packaging
We use recycled and FSC certified
cardboard packaging
Environmental Profiles Scheme
Certificate Number ENP353
All our products rated A and A+
Statement on level of emission of
volatile substances in indoor air posing
a toxic threat during inhaling – on a
scale from A+ (very low-emission) to
C (high-emission)
15% Recycled Fibre
Minimum 60% recycled and
reclaimed product content for tiles
Over 75% recycled Accummen™
backing
made
in the
UK