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Ball & Young aim to achieve net zero CO2 emissions no later Ball & Young underlays are multi-functioning. From underlays to
than 2050 and zero to landfill by 2040. Since March 2021, support your underfloor heating system, a great Cloud 9 insulator
100% of our electricity comes from wind source, to keep your house warmer in the colder months, or money saving
backed by REGO Certifications. underlays that help you save money and reduce your energy
costs, Ball & Young has an underlay to suite everyone’s needs.
Unusable trim solutions
Ball & Young’s Eco Cushion utilises reticulated PU foam – Our purpose and values continue to guide all that we do, whether
previously it was sent to landfill as it could not be repurposed. that’s our focus on the well-being and safety of our staff and our
However, through extensive R&D work out of our state of the customers or our ambitions to work more sustainably.
art Innovation Centre, we have developed a system where a
technical mix of PU in Eco Cushion allows water to As part of the Vita Group we operate a responsible, resourceful
pass through very efficiently, which exceeds and safe business. We commit to – and invest in – reducing waste,
P.G.A. & R.F.U. requirements. increasing recycling and reuse of raw materials, and conserving
natural resources in pursuit of a net zero footprint. We are proud
The takeback off-cut initiative is now in full swing. Post fitting of our achievements and will continue to push forwards.
off-cuts are diverted away from landfill, collected from Flooring
Contractors and then recycled back into carpet underlay. 01536 200502 Scan our QR
bysales@ballandyoung.com code to see our Scan the QR code to see
sustainability
Ball & Youngs portfolio includes products to suit many www.ballandyoung.com 2021 story.
applications from wood laminates, stretch fitted and double stick our sustainability story.
carpet installations, including high traffic areas in commercial, 2021 Scan the QR code to see
hospitality and flame retardant underlays for the marine sector. our sustainability story.

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