Philly Queen Commercial believes in managing the use of natural resources and taking responsibility for the impact of our products. EcoWorx is substantive proof of that belief.
It's 100% recyclable. Completely PVC-free. EcoWorx offers three high-performance Cradle to Cradle backings to meet your every need. Each is backed with a lifetime commercial warranty and an environmental guarantee for reclamation and recycling. With proven performance across the globe, and recognition from the Environmental Protection Agency for its environmental leadership, EcoWorx is tried, tested, and truly remarkable.
EcoWorx Tile
The industry's first fully sustainable, non-PVC carpet tile backing.
EcoWorx was recognized with the Presidential Green Chemistry Challenge Award from the EPA. And, Eco Worx is certified Silver Cradle to Cradle rom McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC) ensuring safety for human health and the environment. Philly Queen Commercial's parent company—Shaw Industries, the manufacturer of EcoWorx—is the only U.S. carpet manufacturer to be Cradle to Cradle certified.
EcoWorx Tile's features and benefits:
- Weighs 40% less than traditional carpet tile backing for easier installation and more efficient shipping
- 24" x 24" tile size allows for large design elements and installation efficiency
- Superior performance to traditional PVC tile backing
with 8x greater tear strength, 5x greater tensile strength, and 2x greater delamination strength - Lifetime commercial warranty against edge ravel, zippering, delamination and moisture degradation
- Contains 44% recycled content
- Contributes to LEED credits for recycled content, low emitting materials and innovation in design
- Low VOCs meeting CRI Green Label and Green Label Plus Certification
- Backed with an environmental guarantee for cradle-to-cradle recycling
- High-performance cradle-to-cradle technology— sustainable at no additional cost
EcoWorx Performance Broadloom
Cradle to Cradle broadloom with moisture protection. Stands up to the most demanding environments.
- 100% PVC-free with Silver Cradle to Cradle® Certification from McDonough Braungart Design Chemistry (MBDC) ensuring safety for human health and the environment
- Lighter and more flexible than traditional high performance backing for easier installation and more efficient shipping
- 12-foot broadloom with superior performance to 6-foot backing with fewer seams and excellent pattern match
- Impermeable moisture barrier prevents stains and liquid contaminants from ever reaching the subfloor
- Lifetime commercial warranty against edge ravel, zippering, delamination and moisture degradation
- Contains 20% post-consumer recycled content
- Contributes to LEED credits for recycled content, low emitting materials and innovation in design
- Low VOCs meeting CRI Green Label and Green Label Plus Certification
- Backed with an environmental guarantee for cradle-to-cradle recycling
- High-performance cradle-to-cradle technology—sustainable at no additional cost