Sharing knowledge is an important part of how above left D+A operates. The exchange of ideas, information, data and industry intelligence, helps to build competency and capacity across the sector.
The diversity of robust information about flooring products, as well as building, interior and product design, continues to evolve, and provides a valuable resource for designers, specifiers, facility managers and building owners. Whether it is about technical information, standards and labels, sustainability performance, or broader design advocacy, many of the organisations and initiatives listed below feature content and guidance directly relevant to flooring products such as modular carpet tiles and broadloom.
Relevant Organisations and Initiatives
Carpet and Rug Institute
Carpet Institute of Australia
Design Institute of Australia
ECO-Buy
EcoSpecifier – Products Knowledge Solutions
Facility Management Association of Australia
Green Building Council of Australia
Infolink – Australia’s Architecture, Construction and Design Directory
Royal Australian Institute of Architects
Specifier
Sustainability Victoria
US Green Building Council
World Green Building Council