The annual international competition for innovative, sustainable products and services has selected the PLACES OF ORIGIN collection for the 2018 Green Selection.
The annual international competition for innovative, sustainable products and services has selected the PLACES OF ORIGIN collection for the 2018 Green Selection.
PLACES OF ORIGIN made it into this year’s Green Product Selection and is nominated for the Green Product Award 2018. Since 2013, the Green Product Award has awarded innovative, sustainable design products for sustainable consumption.
A total of 400 manufacturers and designers from 25 countries applied. Currently, the international jury determines the winners from the Selection. Each submission receives feedback from 3 members of the jury who evaluate the products according to their expertise in design, innovation & sustainability.
The highlight of the new FACTS & INSPIRATIONS collection from OBJECT CARPET impresses with a world-class life cycle assessment: PLACES OF ORIGIN is made from 100 percent recycled ECONYL® yarn. Bitumen-free, PVC-free, and latex-free. Without harmful emissions. OBJECT CARPET turns green visions into reality. Available as broadloom and/or tiles, each in eight designs and six colours. With PLACES OF ORIGINS, OBJECT CARPET lays down a new generation of carpeting.
From July 10, the public voting will start, where the interested public will be able to choose their winner from almost 100 products of the Green Product Selection for six weeks on the following website http://www.gp-award.com/en. So, stay tuned!
The Green Product Award is an annual international competition for innovative, sustainable products & services in the categories architecture, work, energy, electronics, fashion, research, freestyle, children, communication, consumer goods, mobility, furniture and home accessories. The award is aimed at established companies and start-ups. The goal of the award is to create a collection of green solutions for consumers and buyers to replace existing products with better (green) products. Since 2013, the competition has received submissions from over 40 countries. Since then, the exhibits have been presented to more than 600,000 visitors at international trade fairs and design festivals.
Yvonne Schumacher
Marketing Director