Created at the end of 2010, the Optimum association has brought together expert operators to provide contractors, project managers and architects with a turnkey logistics and technical solution. This is an exemplary organisation, which has seen real and significant developments in the field of sustainable development. As part of the UFTM, Balsan was heavily involved in the creation of Optimum.
Collection.
Once removed, used carpet tiles are packed into Big Bags or onto pallets.
Traceability
To support their environmental strategy, the project manager receives a “Sustainable solutions
certificate” which lists the quantities of waste reprocessed per site and certifies that the waste has been fully recycled and reprocessed.
Reprocessing
Used carpet tiles are brought to the Vanheede Group’s reprocessing unit, where they are shredded then mixed with a highly energy-rich alternative fuel compound.