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Millennial consumers are committed to making environmentally sustainable purchasing choices. But what makes a product truly sustainable? This course presents data to show that thermally fused laminate (TFL) and other waste wood fiber products are among the most sustainable building materials on the market. Forest management, the properties that make wood climate positive, efficiencies in the panel manufacturing process, and the criteria and processes behind environmental certification are discussed.
Upon completion of this course, the Learner should be able to:
- Restate how deeply millennials value corporate social and environmental sustainability.
- Explain the basic makeup and applications of TFL decorative panels.
- Discuss the impact of FSC® managed forests on local ecosystems and communities.
- Describe what makes certain materials climate positive.
Approximately 1 hour, 15 minutes. Delivered online, at your own pace.
Presented by Laurence Keighan on behalf of Uniboard. View the Privacy Policy .
Presenter Information
Name: Laurence Keighan
Title: Marketing Coordinator, Uniboard
Background: Laurence is an experienced digital marketing specialist at Uniboard with a demonstrated history of working in the restaurant, fashion, and real estate industries. She helps bring your visions to life through beautiful design and a solid social media strategy. Laurence is skilled in data analysis, customer relationship management (CRM), and communication. She is a strong operations professional with a bachelor’s degree in information technology and marketing from HEC Montréal and more than five years of experience.
