Climate Take Back at Interface
The race to achieve a reputation as a leader in sustainability has been heating up for a while now. The architecture, design and interiors industries are fortunate to have so many companies that are eager to step up and be leaders in the field. Atlanta-based carpet company Interface has for 22 years quietly been making big strides toward its lofty sustainability goals. In 1997, it announced its Mission Zero goal – to eliminate any negative impact Interface has on the environment by 2020.” Since then, the company has defined what Mission Zero actually looks like (zero waste, greenhouse gas emission and net water use; 100% renewable energy; a closed technical loop; and other goals), and has made great progress in doing all of the things it needs to do to stay on track with Mission Zero. But when Jay Gould, previously of American Standard and Rubbermaid, came to Interface as …
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