Leading the Industry in Sustainable Flooring Solutions
Sustainable flooring isn’t a trend at Spartan—it’s part of the foundation of our philosophy. We curate an exclusive selection of the industry’s most innovative and eco-conscious options. By partnering with manufacturers who prioritize both performance and planet, we empower you to discover flooring that truly reflects your values.
Why Choose Sustainable Flooring?
Sustainable flooring reduces environmental impact by using eco-friendly materials and processes. By selecting products made from renewable, reusable materials, sustainable flooring minimizes the depletion of natural resources and reduces waste. It contributes to healthier indoor air quality by avoiding harmful chemicals and volatile organic compounds (VOCs), promoting the well-being of those who use the space.
At Spartan, we don’t just talk the talk. Our sustainability practices highlight our efforts to reduce our carbon footprint, engage in responsible sourcing, and promote recycling. One example of this is our Sample Pick-Up Initiative.
Eco-Friendly Flooring from Leading Brands
We collaborate with manufacturers who share our passion for the environment. By partnering with these like-minded organizations, we ensure that our flooring solutions are produced using sustainable practices and eco-friendly materials. This collective commitment amplifies our efforts to reduce our environmental impact across the industry.
Discover some of the manufacturers who share our passion for sustainability and eco-friendly flooring solutions:
ECOsurfaces
Ecosurfaces transforms waste into performance surfaces, exemplifying how recycled materials can create superior products. Their Ecosilence line showcases innovative flooring solutions made from recycled rubber, offering excellent acoustic properties and underfoot comfort. By repurposing materials that would otherwise end up in landfills, Ecosurfaces not only reduces environmental waste but also delivers high-quality, sustainable flooring options. Their commitment to turning waste into valuable resources highlights the potential of sustainable practices in manufacturing. Read about Ecosurfaces environmental impact.
Teknoflor
HMTX Industries leads with its Teknoflor brand, offering flooring products that meet strict environmental standards, including being Red List Free and compliant with the Living Building Challenge (LBC). Teknoflor focuses on creating resilient flooring without harmful chemicals, ensuring both environmental safety and indoor air quality. Their commitment extends to transparency and responsible sourcing, making them a trusted choice for sustainable projects. Learn about HMTX’s sustainability.
American Biltrite
American Biltrite leads in sustainable flooring with its innovative ABPure Infinity Collection, a carbon-neutral rubber flooring solution. This revolutionary product uses 100% renewable natural gas derived from organic waste, neutralizing its carbon footprint. Its ISO 14001 and 9001 certified manufacturing processes further demonstrate the company’s dedication to environmental responsibility. Choosing American Biltrite means selecting a partner dedicated to both superior flooring and a sustainable future.
Kahrs Commercial
Kahrs Commercial (formerly Upofloor) delivers environmentally responsible flooring engineered for high-traffic public spaces, exemplified by its innovative Kahrs Zero collection. Made from Enomer®, a unique material free of PVC and plasticizers, the Zero range offers an exceptionally durable and safe solution for demanding environments like schools and healthcare facilities. As part of the Kahrs Group’s “Planet Positive Journey,” this collection reflects a deep commitment to sustainability, making Kahrs Zero a high-performance choice that champions a responsible, sustainable future.
Watch their Planet Positive Journey:
AVA by Novalis
AVA by Novalis focuses on creating stylish, high-performance flooring with minimal environmental impact. They emphasize transparency by openly sharing detailed information about their materials and manufacturing processes. Achieving numerous certifications, AVA demonstrates a strong commitment to sustainability and indoor air quality. Their products often feature recycled content and are designed for longevity and reusability, promoting a circular economy. Explore AVA’s sustainable flooring.
Capri Collections
With a strong focus on renewable and recycled materials, Capri Collections offers a diverse range of sustainable flooring options. From cork, a rapidly renewable resource, to rubber and sundries products with significant pre- and post-consumer recycled content, Capri is committed to environmentally responsible manufacturing. Their products are listed in the mindful MATERIALS library, and many of their offerings are also Declare Red-List Free and have low VOC emissions. For more details, you can check out their sustainability overview.
Kaindl Flooring
Kaindl sets the bar high with innovative practices like using scrap wood from forest floors in their laminate products. By transforming forestry scraps into high-quality flooring, Kaindl minimizes waste and reduces the need for virgin materials. This approach not only lessens environmental impact but also supports sustainable forest management, reflecting their deep-rooted corporate culture focused on sustainability. Discover Kaindl’s sustainability initiatives.
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Industry Certifications and Standards
Understanding certifications can help you make informed decisions. Check out all of the sustainability initiatives and certifications offered throughout our product portfolio.
Explore Spartan’s New Sustainability Page
Making a Difference Together
By choosing Spartan Surfaces for your flooring needs, you’re not just selecting high-quality products—you’re investing in a sustainable future. Our expert team is here to guide you through our extensive range of eco-friendly options, ensuring you find the perfect fit for your project.
Ready to make a sustainable choice? Contact Spartan today and explore our sustainable flooring options.
ABOUT SPARTAN
Spartan Surfaces is a specialty flooring supplier headquartered in Bel Air, MD. Employing over 250 team members, Spartan prides itself on taking a human-centered approach to business. We put people at the forefront of everything we do – our clients, our suppliers, our communities, our team, and our families. Spartan holds warehousing and offices in Maryland, Minnesota, and Upstate New York with showrooms in D.C., New York City, and Chicago. Its geography spans the contiguous United States with continued expansion on the horizon. We are great people dedicated to great products, great families, great friendships, and great happiness. Whatever you’re working on, we’ve got you covered!