The Flooring Sustainability Summit, taking place July 17-18 in Washington, D.C., will feature an impressive opening keynote panel of leading authorities from the architecture, interior design, and green building community. 

The European Commission has extended its anti-dumping measures on imports of Chinese ceramic tiles into the European Union for five years until February 2029, maintaining the duty rates already in place.

Shaw Industries Group, Inc. (Shaw) announces a virtual power purchase agreement (“VPPA”) with BHE Renewables, a Berkshire Hathaway Energy business. 

Beginning this month, Mannington Mills will support the work of the Feeding America network through financial contributions by associates and the Campbell family, including a company match as well as volunteer service at local food banks and food pantries. 

Mannington Commercial, a manufacturer of commercial flooring products, announced that its Madison, GA, operations have achieved International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 14001 and 9001 in 2023.

The National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA) has provided flooring for its 75th home in support of the Gary Sinise Foundation R.I.S.E. program (Restoring Independence Supporting Empowerment). 

ASID, American Society of Interior Designers, announces another edition of NJ Student and Emerging Professionals Week, four days of free programming open to all members of ASAD, design practitioners and design students.

I4F, a group of companies providing patents and technologies to the flooring industry, announced that its digital printing technology partner, Hymmen, has received two new patent grants from the European Patent Office as well as the Chinese Intellectual Property Office.

The Educational Foundation of the International Furnishings and Design Association (IFDA) announced its 2024 Board of Trustees, selected to oversee and administer more than $30,000 in annual design-related scholarships and grants.

Bart Bettiga, Executive Director of the National Tile Contractors Association (NTCA) is set to moderate a thought-provoking session at Qualicer - the 18th World Congress on Ceramic Tile Quality, which takes place March 5-6, 2024 in Castellón, Spain