ANSI/NALFA LF 02 Laminate Sustainability Standard
ANSI Project Initiation Notification System (PINS) # – June 6, 2008
ANSI Secretariat:
NALFA
1747 Pennsylvania Ave. N.W., Suite 1000
Washington, DC 20006
Standard Approved – 2011
Standard Scope – “This Standard provides a pathway towards sustainability by establishing
measurable criteria for multiple levels of achievement and/or performance.
This Standard is applicable to all laminate flooring. Contribution credits for underlayment is part
of the evaluation criteria in determining overall sustainability level.
This Standard is applicable to Laminate flooring produced in one facility or multiple facilities, one
country or multiple countries. It addresses product-based characteristics in the general areas of
materials, use of energy, human and ecosystem health, and social responsibility impacts.”
Elements of Standard:
Product Design including Materials used & Supplier selection
Energy, Water & Atmosphere
Human & Ecosystem
Durability
Social Responsibility
Innovation
Conformance Levels:
Bronze
Silver
Gold
Platinum
Manufacturers with Certified Products
Visit www.NALFA.com for the current list of certified products.
Purchase of Standard Document –
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