EMERYVILLE, CA -- Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has announced its first three certifications under the tile industry's brand new GreenSquared(SM)certification standard. Certifications were awarded to tile manufactured by Crossville Inc., Interceramic Inc. and Metropolitan Ceramics® by Ironrock.
Green Squaredis the flooring industry's first sustainability standard for tile and tile installation materials. Developed by the Tile Council of North America (TCNA) under the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) process, this sustainability standard recognizes manufacturers for their environmental leadership and corporate social responsibility across a broad range of indicators. Scientific Certification Systems is among the first third-party certifiers accredited by TCNA to conduct evaluations under this standard.