Tarkett Gets Cradle to Cradle in Sweden, Poland

Paris, France, Jan. 26, 2012 -- Tarkett said it has been awarded with the Cradle to Cradle Silver Certificate for its multilayer parquet flooring products Epoque, Tango, Salsa, Rumba and Professional manufactured in Sweden and in Poland.

Tarkett is the first wood flooring producer in Europe with Cradle To Cradle certified products.

The certification looked at the chemical composition of all materials in the products, assessing their effects on human and environmental health, as well as their ability to be cycled/composted.