Certified Case Studies
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OTAGO POLYTECHNIC
DUNEDIN, NZ
Otago Polytechnic (OP) is a tertiary education institution that aims to engage with the wider Dunedin and New Zealand community. The Polytechnic is involved in a number of community projects and volunteer work supporting students and the wider community such as Food Share, Fair Trade Breakfast and providing resources for Aleipata College in Samoa. The…
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VERIDIAN AT COUNTY FARM (SOUTH PARCEL)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA
THRIVE Collaborative is transforming the site of a former youth prison into a Living Community. It is targeted to be a mixed-income net zero energy community: 100% all-electric, powered by solar, with resilient energy storage and no gas lines or combustion appliances of any kind. It is located in Ann Arbor, Michigan, adjacent to a…
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SUPERIOR ESSEX CAT 6+ LSHF CABLE
Superior Essex International LP is an industry leader in the manufacture of optical fiber and copper communications cable products and accessories used to interconnect enterprises, campuses, and communities worldwide. Product lines include Premises and Outside Plant (OSP) copper and fiber data cables, Wireless and Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) coaxial cables and accessories, and Fire Alarm…
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SONG SAA RESERVE
Siem Reap Province, Cambodia
Cambodia’s first Living Community Challenge project, the Song Saa Reserve is a mixed-use development featuring a combination of resort, hospitality, residential, art and culture, solar farm, and environmental and education projects, covering 233 hectares of former farmland in the Banteay Srei district, Siem Reap province, Cambodia. In design and operation the Song Saa Reserve will…
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OWENS CORNING ECOTOUCH® INSULATION
Owens Corning
Imperative Certified
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company’s market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. Ultimately, Owens Corning’s people and products…
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SIREWALL RAMMED EARTH
Full case study coming soon. OWENS CORNING & SIREWALL REIMAGINE MANUFACTURING FOR RADICAL CHANGE IN ENERGY, WATER, HAPPINESS (Seattle, May 25, 2016) Imagine a product that functions as elegantly and efficiently as anything found in the natural world. Now imagine that product is manufactured for use in buildings, which are responsible for a majority of greenhouse gas emissions,…
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OWENS CORNING® ATTICAT®, PROPINK® L77, PROCAT® INSULATION
Owens Corning
Imperative Certified
Owens Corning (NYSE: OC) develops, manufactures and markets insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Global in scope and human in scale, the company’s market-leading businesses use their deep expertise in materials, manufacturing and building science to develop products and systems that help save energy and improve comfort in commercial and residential buildings. At Owens Corning, expanding…
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MAFI NATURAL WOODEN FLOORING
mafi
Imperative Certified
mafi is a family-owned company that dates back more than 100 years. The company keeps wood and its health benefits at the core of its business. Words like biophilia, health and wellness are not marketing terms for mafi; they are infused in their product and the nature of the company. Its products are made of…
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CARNEGIE FABRICS BIO XOREL FABRIC
Carnegie Fabrics
Imperative Certified
Since its creation in 1981, Xorel’s simplicity has been integral to its environmental impact. Its extruded, solution dyed yarn was the critical element in creating a material that was high on performance and light on the planet. Since that moment 35 years ago, Carnegie has strived to improve its environmental footprint achieving some major industry…
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TANDUS CENTIVA ETHOS® MODULAR CARPET TILE
Tarkett
Imperative Certified
TARKETT For 130 years, innovation, dedication to excellence, and a long-lasting commitment to sustainability have made Tarkett a global leader in innovative flooring solutions and sports surfaces for all market segments. Tomorrow’s sustainable business models must go beyond just financial performance in order to welcome the expected world population of 9 billion people by 2050.…