Product: Branching Out COREtec®
Shaw Contract Group Australia
About
Branching Out COREtec®
Top 3 Benefits:
- Low VOC's and free of Ortho-phthalates
- Enhanced acoustic performance
- Product transparency disclosure to 100ppm
Branching Out COREtec® features rigid core technology that provides a waterproof solution designed for efficient installation, reducing both time and labour costs. It includes an attached acoustic backing that reduces sound transmission, making it suitable for spaces where noise control is essential.
Branching Out COREtec® is designed with emboss in register, delivering natural depth and realistic wood grain textures for an authentic appearance. The colour options include modern combinations of warm and cool tones, as well as whitewashed woods with lightened finishes, offering a refined, low-gloss aesthetic.
The ExoGuard+™ advanced topical finish technology ensures high scratch resistance and protection against UV light degradation, disinfectants, hand sanitisers, and common stains. COREtec® is 100% waterproof from the top down and can be installed in areas with topical moisture like bathrooms and kitchens.
COREtec® is suitable for commercial and multi-residential use and is intended for interior flooring applications.
Achievements:
Health & Ecotoxicity
- Best Practice PVC Certified
- Low VOC levels
- No Toxicity Issues of Concern
Ratings Tools
- Green Star AU - GBCA
- LEED - USGBC
- WELL Features - IWBI
More information:
The certification scope applies to Branching Out COREtec® manufactured at a licensed factory in Jiangsu.
Global GreenTag International Standard V4.1.
This product is available in Australia and USA.
Rating tools relevance:
Green Star® Australia "Buildings" v1.0 Rating tool:
- Credit 9: Responsible Finishes
Green Star® Australia "Design & As Built v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 20: Responsible Building Materials (PVC)
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Interiors v1.3" Rating Tools Credits:
- Credit 20: Responsible Building Materials (PVC)
- Credit 21: Sustainable Products
Green Star® Australia "Performance 1.2" Rating Tools Credit:
- Credit 21: Procurement & Purchasing (Refurbishment Materials)
IWBI® WELL v1.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Features:
- Feature 26 Enhanced Material Safety (Part 1)
- Feature 97 Material Transparency (Part 1)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- Feature 04 VOC Reduction (Part 3)
- Feature 11 Fundamental Material Safety (Part 1)
- Feature 25 Toxic Material Reduction (Part 2, 3, 4, 5)
IWBI® WELL v2.0 Features (PHD™ Available):
Recognized for Feature/s:
- X07 Materials Transparency (Parts 1, 3)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 2)
Compliant Technical Document (Audited) for Feature/s:
- X01 Material Restrictions (Part 1)
- X05 Enhanced Material Restrictions (Part 1, 2)
- X06 VOC Restrictions (Part 2)
- X07 Materials Transparency (Part 2)
- X08 Materials Optimization (Part 1)
IS® v1.2:
- Mat-2 Environmentally Labelled Products and Supply Chain
IS® Design & As-Built v2.1:
- Rso-7 Sustainability Labelled Products and Supply Chains
LEED® v4.0 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 1: Material Ingredient Reporting and,
LEED® v4.1 for Building Design and Construction Rating Tool:
MR Credit: Building Product Disclosure and Optimization - Material Ingredients (PHD™ Available):
- Option 2: International ACP - REACH Optimization
EarthCheck Rating Tool:
- Sustainable Materials
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