Vinyl Sustainability Council
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Press Releases

– Three Million Dollars in Grants Available Over the Next Three Years –

Wednesday, January 18, 2023

WASHINGTON, DC, January 18, 2023The Vinyl Institute (VI), a U.S. trade association representing the leading manufacturers of vinyl, today announced the formation of VIABILITY, a first-of-its-kind, industry-wide recycling grant program aimed at accelerating post-consumer PVC recycling across the country. The grant program will make available up to $1 million in funds each year over the next three years from four PVC resin manufacturers in the U.S. (Formosa, Oxy, Shintech, and Westlake).

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– +Vantage Vinyl® Verified Gaining Traction as Industry Standard –

Tuesday, December 13, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, December 13, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, today officially released the 2022 edition of its annual Sustainability Report, titled “Connecting Our Industry to Reach Our Potential.” The report chronicles the ongoing adoption of +Vantage Vinyl® verification across the industry.

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Event to Honor Recipients Held December 5 in Washington, D.C.

Tuesday, December 06, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, December 6, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, this week announced the winners of its 2022 Recycling and Social Impact awards, who were recognized at the organization’s annual Sustainability Summit, held in Washington, D.C.

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Commercial Flooring Provider’s Product, Production Process Demonstrate Commitment to Sustainability Initiatives

Tuesday, November 15, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, November 15, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, has welcomed Eco-Grip Flooring, an Allied Industries International Inc. company, as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations committed to advancing sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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Innovative Flooring Industry Sets Sustainability Transparency Standard

Thursday, November 10, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, November 10, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to welcome Novalis as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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Packaging and Labeling Company Drives Sustainable Solutions

Tuesday, November 08, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, November 8, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, has welcomed Avery Dennison as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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Equipment Manufacturer Drives Sustainability Initiatives Through Research and Development

Tuesday, October 18, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, October 18, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, has welcomed Brabender as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations committed to advancing sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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High-Performance Polymeric Coated Fabrics Solutions Company Joins Industry Leaders Focused on Sustainability Efforts

Wednesday, October 12, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, October 12, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, welcomes Cooley Group as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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Research and Design Paves Way to Join Industry Leaders Focused on Sustainability Efforts

Tuesday, October 04, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, October 4, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is pleased to welcome Trusscore as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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Listing in Sustainability Database Raises Profile for Qualified Manufacturers

Wednesday, August 31, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, August 31, 2022The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, is raising the awareness of the council’s +Vantage Vinyl®-verified companies by launching a collaboration with ecomedes.

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Flooring Company Joins Industry Leaders Focused on Sustainability Efforts

Wednesday, August 17, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, August 17, 2022 – The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, has welcomed CFL Flooring as the newest member of the council. VSC membership is reserved for organizations taking a leadership role to advance sustainability throughout the vinyl industry.

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ExxonMobil Among Latest Class to Satisfy Program Requirements

Tuesday, June 07, 2022

WASHINGTON, DC, June 7, 2022 – The Vinyl Sustainability Council (VSC), a self-funded business council advancing sustainability in the vinyl industry, today named 17 companies that are now +Vantage Vinyl™ verified. A voluntary assessment conducted by the council, +Vantage Vinyl serves as independent, third-party verification of a vinyl company’s integrated efforts to achieve sustainability in its operations and practices.

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