Crossville Releases First Sustainability Report

Crossville, TN, Oct. 27, 2014 -- Tile maker Crossville has released its 2014 Sustainability Report, its first such report ever.

The company said the report was compiled with input from its stakeholders and follow-up discussions conducted by a third party sustainability consulting firm and is based on the Global Reporting Initiative sustainability reporting and ISO 26001 frameworks.

Additionally, Crossville said, it meets the requirements of LEED V.4 MRc3 Credit.

It's also the first GRI-based document released by a tile-only manufacturer, denoting a significant milestone for the tile industry, Crossville said.

The report is divided into key areas of sustainable accomplishment for Crossville: design, waste management, operations and energy consumption.