Tarkett Hosts Second Sustainability Summit

Chagrin Falls, OH, Nov. 6, 2014 -- Tarkett recently hosted its second annual Sustainability Summit in Cleveland, Ohio.

The company’s global Chief Executive Officer, Michel Giannuzzi outlined Tarkett’s strategy to help build a sustainable world through purpose, people, planet and profit.

Tarkett also invited Sudeep Motupalli Rao, PhD, from the United States Environmental Protection and Encouragement Agency (EPEA) to explain the Cradle to Cradle (C2C) framework and the circular economy challenges. Following Sudeep Motupalli, Andrew Winston, Author and Founder of Winston Eco-Strategies, shared his vision of “The Big Pivot: Doing Business in a Hotter, Scarcer, More Open World.”

More than 30 architects, designers, distributors, contractors and end-users from leading companies throughout North America were in attendance.