Invista adds Young as sustainability manager

HomeNewsInvista adds Young as sustainability manager

KENNESAW, GA.—Invista has hired Derek Young as its global sustainability manager. In this role, Young will help advance the company’s Performance Surfaces and Materials division with its sustainability efforts in four key areas: enduring materials, superior performance, responsible manufacturing and corporate citizenship.

Young comes to Invista with a background in sustainability, including climate change, resource consumption and waste. He has worked with several government agencies, including the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), as well as the National Governors Association (NGA), the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) and others representing state/local governments.

For more information, call 302.683.3151.

Must Read

WFCA Step Up Tour spotlights first three member businesses

Dalton—The World Floor Covering Association's (WFCA) Step Up Tour has completed its first three stops, highlighting member businesses recognized for leadership, innovation and commitment...

Retailers React: What is your favorite motto/ saying?

Every two weeks, FCNews seeks out flooring retailers across the country to offer their advice on hot topics of the day. What is your...

Portobello America debuts Loom collection

Baxter, Tenn.—Portobello America has expanded its "Living Home" portfolio with the introduction of the Loom collection, a ceramic surface series that combines woven-inspired textures...

4 factors driving interest in hardwood today

Despite the tremendous competition facing the hardwood flooring category, there are still those traditionalists who would accept nothing other than the real thing—and for...

Tarkett expands Johnsonite wall base portfolio

Solon, Ohio—Tarkett expanded its Johnsonite wall base portfolio with the addition of six of its most popular Millwork Wall Base profiles in the company's...

Mohawk Industries releases 17th annual Impact Report

Calhoun, Ga.—Mohawk Industries published its 17th annual impact report. Titled “Designed for Impact,” the 2025 report highlights Mohawk’s accelerated progress toward its key goals...
Some text some message..
X