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Newsweek Names Armstrong World Industries One of America’s Greenest Companies for 2025

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Armstrong World Industries (AWI) has been recognized as one of America's Greenest Companies for 2025 by Newsweek. The company's sustainability initiatives include the introduction of Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings and Ultima® Low Embodied Carbon ceiling panels. AWI's 2024 Sustainability Report outlines progress in key areas including reducing carbon emissions, increasing renewable energy sourcing, eliminating chemicals of concern, and maintaining their ceiling recycling program, which has diverted 220 million square feet of ceiling tiles from landfills. The ranking considered companies meeting the European Union's sustainability criteria.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) è stata riconosciuta come una delle Aziende più Verdi d'America per il 2025 da Newsweek. Le iniziative di sostenibilità dell'azienda includono l'introduzione dei soffitti Templok® a risparmio energetico e dei pannelli per soffitti Ultima® a basso carbonio incorporato. Il Rapporto di Sostenibilità 2024 di AWI illustra i progressi in aree chiave come la riduzione delle emissioni di carbonio, l'aumento della fornitura di energia rinnovabile, l'eliminazione di sostanze chimiche preoccupanti e il mantenimento del loro programma di riciclo dei soffitti, che ha evitato di conferire in discarica 220 milioni di metri quadrati di piastrelle per soffitti. La classifica ha considerato le aziende che soddisfano i criteri di sostenibilità dell'Unione Europea.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) ha sido reconocida como una de las Empresas Más Verdes de América para 2025 por Newsweek. Las iniciativas de sostenibilidad de la compañía incluyen la introducción de Techos Templok® de Ahorro Energético y paneles de techo Ultima® de Bajo Carbono Incorporado. El Informe de Sostenibilidad 2024 de AWI detalla los avances en áreas clave, incluidas la reducción de emisiones de carbono, el aumento de la obtención de energía renovable, la eliminación de productos químicos de preocupación y el mantenimiento de su programa de reciclaje de techos, que ha desviado 220 millones de pies cuadrados de baldosas de techo de los vertederos. La clasificación consideró a las empresas que cumplen con los criterios de sostenibilidad de la Unión Europea.

암스트롱 월드 인더스트리 (AWI)는 뉴스위크가 선정한 2025년 미국의 가장 친환경적인 기업 중 하나로 인정받았습니다. 회사의 지속 가능성 이니셔티브에는 템플록® 에너지 절약 천장울티마® 저탄소 함유 천장 패널의 도입이 포함됩니다. AWI의 2024 지속 가능성 보고서는 탄소 배출 저감, 재생 에너지 조달 증가, 우려 화학물질 제거, 2억 2천만 평방피트의 천장 타일을 매립지에서 제거한 천장 재활용 프로그램 유지 등 주요 분야에서의 진전을 설명합니다. 이 순위는 유럽 연합의 지속 가능성 기준을 충족하는 회사를 고려했습니다.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) a été reconnue comme l'une des entreprises les plus vertes d'Amérique pour 2025 par Newsweek. Les initiatives de durabilité de l'entreprise incluent l'introduction des plafonds à économie d'énergie Templok® et des panneaux de plafond Ultima® à faible carbone incorporé. Le rapport de durabilité 2024 d'AWI présente les progrès dans des domaines clés tels que la réduction des émissions de carbone, l'augmentation de l'approvisionnement en énergies renouvelables, l'élimination des produits chimiques préoccupants et le maintien de leur programme de recyclage des plafonds, qui a détourné 220 millions de pieds carrés de carreaux de plafond des décharges. Le classement a pris en compte les entreprises répondant aux critères de durabilité de l'Union européenne.

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) wurde von Newsweek als eines der grünsten Unternehmen Amerikas für 2025 ausgezeichnet. Die Nachhaltigkeitsinitiativen des Unternehmens umfassen die Einführung von Templok® Energieeinspardecken und Ultima® Deckenplatten mit niedrigem verkörpertem Kohlenstoff. Der Nachhaltigkeitsbericht 2024 von AWI beschreibt die Fortschritte in Schlüsselbereichen, einschließlich der Reduzierung von Kohlenstoffemissionen, der Erhöhung der Nutzung erneuerbarer Energien, der Eliminierung bedenklicher Chemikalien und der Aufrechterhaltung ihres Deckenrecyclingprogramms, das 220 Millionen Quadratfuß Deckenfliesen von Mülldeponien abgelenkt hat. Die Rangliste berücksichtigte Unternehmen, die die Nachhaltigkeitskriterien der Europäischen Union erfüllen.

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  • Recognized as one of America's Greenest Companies for 2025
  • Successfully diverted 220 million square feet of ceiling tiles from landfill through recycling program
  • Launched new sustainable product lines (Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings and Ultima® Low Embodied Carbon panels)
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LANCASTER, Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI), a leader in the design, innovation and manufacture of ceiling and wall solutions, has been named one of America’s Greenest Companies by Newsweek for 2025.

President and Chief Executive Officer Vic Grizzle said, “We are proud to be recognized as one of America’s Greenest Companies. This honor reflects our commitment to sustainability and our focus on innovative products, including our new Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings and Ultima® Low Embodied Carbon ceiling panels, which aim to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions generated by the construction and operations of buildings. At AWI, we believe that sustainable practices are integral to our business strategy and essential for the future of our planet. Together with our partners, customers and communities, we are working together to build a better future.”

In alignment with its commitment to sustainability and corporate responsibility, Armstrong World Industries’ 2024 Sustainability Report highlights key initiatives and progress around the company’s core sustainability pillars: Healthy and Circular Products, Healthy Planet and Thriving People and Communities. Key areas of focus include reducing company-generated carbon emissions, increasing sourcing of renewable energy, eliminating chemicals of concerns from AWI’s full product portfolio and the ongoing ceiling recycling program that has diverted almost 220 million square feet of ceiling tiles from landfill.

The ranking was determined through a comprehensive analysis of data from both public and private companies operating in the U.S. To ensure the highest standards, only companies that meet the European Union's stringent sustainability criteria—considered the most advanced globally—were eligible. A full list of America’s Greenest Companies for 2025 can be found here.

Please visit AWI’s website to learn more about the company’s sustainability strategy and carbon reduction in the built environment.

About Armstrong World Industries

Armstrong World Industries, Inc. (AWI) is a leader in the design and manufacture of innovative ceiling and wall solutions in the Americas. With $1.3 billion in revenue in 2023, AWI has approximately 3,500 employees and a manufacturing network of 19 facilities, plus seven facilities dedicated to its WAVE joint venture. For over 160 years, Armstrong has pursued innovation and manufacturing excellence to deliver products and services to our customers that can transform how people design, build and experience spaces with aesthetics, acoustics, well-being and sustainability in mind.

Theresa Womble, VP, Investor Relations and Corporate Communications

tlwomble@armstrongceilings.com or (717) 396-6354

Source: Armstrong World Industries, Inc.

FAQ

What recognition did Armstrong World Industries (AWI) receive from Newsweek for 2025?

Armstrong World Industries (AWI) was named one of America's Greenest Companies for 2025 by Newsweek.

How many square feet of ceiling tiles has AWI's recycling program diverted from landfills?

AWI's ceiling recycling program has diverted almost 220 million square feet of ceiling tiles from landfill.

What new sustainable products has AWI introduced?

AWI has introduced Templok® Energy Saving Ceilings and Ultima® Low Embodied Carbon ceiling panels, designed to reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions in buildings.

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