15 sustainable materials from bio-based that can be used for floor.
Radiata pine acetylated to durability class 1, backed by a 50-year above-ground warranty and Cradle to Cradle Gold certification.
A modified softwood with the paperwork to stand in for tropical hardwood — durability and stability figures,…
Non-PVC carpet tile backing platform combining recycled and bio-based fillers.
A carpet backing made with recycled feedstock and bio-based feedstock. The mix differs by grade.
Carpet tile backing containing recycled and bio-based feedstock and designed with take-back/recycling in mind.
A carpet backing using recycled calcium carbonate and bio-based feedstock.
Thermal insulation / sound absorption board made by bonding cork granules with heat and pressure.
An insulation material the manufacturer describes as expanded cork with no additives. The same material can b…
Semi-rigid thermal and sound-absorbing insulation made from grass fiber.
Insulation made from grass fiber. The binder and additive mix differs by product.
Non-structural insulating block made from hemp shiv and a lime-based binder.
A block made from hemp shiv and a lime binder.
A wood-alternative panel made by compressing industrial hemp fiber.
It keeps a woodworking experience similar to wood while extending fast-growing hemp fiber into furniture, pan…
Flexible insulation batts from UK-grown hemp fibre. λ 0.039 W/mK at 45 kg/m³, specific heat 2371 J/kgK, minimum 40 dB sound reduction at 50 mm. BBA certified, verified EPD (2025-04-28), ISO 9001. Net carbon storage of −0.79 kgCO2eq/kg (A1-3 LCA), stated as "the lowest embodied carbon on the market". Made in Jedburgh, Scotland; friction-fit in timber frames or against masonry.
Adds hemp to the bio-insulation line (wood fibre, wool, cellulose, grass), with a verified EPD pinning net ca…
Carpet tile with a third-party EPD showing −0.3 kg CO2e/m² cradle-to-gate, achieved with the bio-based, recycled-content CQuest BioX backing.
A carpet tile that states its carbon as an EPD number rather than a slogan — with the cradle-to-gate boundary…
Norwegian softwood modified with a bio-based liquid (furfurylation), carrying FSC, PEFC and Nordic Swan labels and warranties up to 35 years above ground.
A modified softwood that replaces tropical hardwood by a different route from acetylation — with forest certi…
Linoleum flooring that combines bio-based feedstocks such as linseed oil and wood flour with recycled content.
Linoleum flooring whose main feedstocks are linseed oil and wood flour.
Outdoor boards of thermally densified 4–5-year bamboo, durability class 1, with carbon storage published through LCA and EPD.
Fast-growing feedstock with tropical-hardwood-class durability — and the rare habit of backing that claim wit…
A wood-substitute composite that uses rice husk as its main plant-based filler.
A composite that, according to the manufacturer, uses about 60% rice husk mixed with polymer and minerals.
German flexible insulation batt made from PEFC-certified softwood fibre. λD 0.036 W/(m·K), density approx. 50 kg/m³, about 82 kg CO2eq/m³ of biogenic carbon stored (EN 15804+A2).
Publishes one of the lowest thermal conductivities among bio-based insulants as a datasheet figure, together…
Thermally modified wood from Thermory, Estonia — modified with only heat and steam in computer-controlled kilns (no chemicals; 215°C for Thermo-Ash). CATAS-tested EN 350 durability: ash, spruce and oak Class 1 (25+ years), pine and radiata Class 2. EPDs for eight product categories, FSC and PEFC (2025-03-17), ISO 9001/14001/45001, Nordic Swan (outdoor wood, group 086), CE/DoP to EN 14915. Eight species; decking, cladding, flooring and saunas in 60+ countries.
Completes the third modification route (heat) after Accoya (acetylation) and Kebony (furfurylation). No chemi…