"For over 125 years, Tarkett has been manufacturing linoleum flooring based on its original 1898 formulation. Trusted by architects worldwide, this natural floor covering is a benchmark in sustainability, durability, and timeless design. Today, Tarkett Linoleum is not only known for its heritage but also for its innovative application in modern architecture - particularly in the education sector. A Natural Choice for Educational Spaces Educational buildings are high-traffic environments that demand durable, safe, and easy-to-maintain materials."
"Tarkett linoleum is made from 96% natural ingredients, including linseed oil, pine resin, wood flour, and jute - making it an ideal solution for sustainable school and campus design. Its tactile quality, warm color tones, and non-reflective surface create soothing, sensory environments that support learning and regeneration. In the German city of Syke, Tarkett Linoleum was recently installed in a new school project designed around principles of emotional well-being, acoustics, and natural light."
Tarkett has produced linoleum based on its original 1898 formulation for over 125 years, creating a durable, sustainable, and timeless flooring option trusted by architects. Educational settings require materials that withstand high traffic while promoting concentration, well-being, and calm. Tarkett linoleum contains 96% natural ingredients—linseed oil, pine resin, wood flour, and jute—offering tactile quality, warm tones, and a non-reflective surface conducive to learning and regeneration. A school in Syke used the material to prioritize emotional well-being, acoustics, and natural light, with designers valuing both performance and a color palette tailored to age groups and pedagogical needs. Research on color informs curated collections for active and restful zones.
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