C&A Floorcoverings Earns 2004 Keep Georgia Beautiful Award.Business Editors ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 15, 2004 C&A Floorcoverings (C&A), a Dalton, Ga.-based commercial floorcovering manufacturer, was honored with an Environmental Improvement Award during the 26th Anniversary Keep Georgia Beautiful Awards Luncheon. "C&A has a long heritage of community involvement and environmental commitment," said Mac Bridger, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. of Tandus, C&A's parent company. "We are pleased that the passion and dedication of our employees have been recognized by our community." Since 1978, the Keep Georgia Beautiful Awards Program has honored individuals, organizations and businesses whose ongoing efforts prevent litter, reduce waste disposal through conservation and recycling, and preserve Georgia's natural and man-made beauty. Award categories include litter prevention, beautification beau·ti·fy tr. & intr.v. beau·ti·fied, beau·ti·fy·ing, beau·ti·fies To make or become beautiful. beau , environmental improvement, waste minimization and community improvement. The Environmental Improvement Award recognizes the efforts of educators, groups, and businesses providing environmental education to a school, community or natural area. Efforts may include a combination of activities including litter prevention, beautification efforts, waste reduction (recycling, composting
"With its network of 67 local affiliates, more than any other state, Keep Georgia Beautiful is a shining example of what grassroots involvement and public-private partnerships Public-private partnership (PPP) describes a government service or private business venture which is funded and operated through a partnership of government and one or more private sector companies. These schemes are sometimes referred to as PPP or P3. can accomplish," said Mike Beatty  Mike Beatty is a United States politician from Jefferson, Georgia. Private Life Beatty is a native of Jefferson, Georgia and a graduate of the University of Georgia. , Commissioner of the Department of Community Affairs, which houses the Keep Georgia Beautiful program. "Bringing these folks together to express our gratitude is the least we can do to honor their achievements, both for the good of their own communities, and the entire state of Georgia." To learn more about how you can make a difference and Keep Georgia Beautiful, visit the website, www.KeepGeorgiaBeautiful.org. ABOUT C&A FLOORCOVERINGS C&A Floorcoverings manufactures high-performance modular tile and six-foot structured back carpeting. A recognized leader in environmental stewardship The integration and application of environmental values into the military mission in order to sustain readiness, improve quality of life, strengthen civil relations, and preserve valuable natural resources. and the first and only manufacturer to make 100% recycled-content vinyl backing, C&A remains one of the few carpet manufacturers in the world with a reclamation Reclamation A claim for the right to return or the right to demand the return of a security that has been previously accepted as a result of bad delivery or other irregularities in the delivery and settlement process. and recycling program in place. The company's sustainable warranty guarantees that all carpet returned will be recycled in its entirety and that no portion will be landfilled, incinerated or disposed of in any other way. More information can be found online at www.powerbond.com. As part of Tandus, C&A Floorcoverings works in tandem Adv. 1. in tandem - one behind the other; "ride tandem on a bicycle built for two"; "riding horses down the path in tandem" tandem with Crossley Carpet Mills and Monterey Carpets to provide customized interiors solutions for its customers. Based in Dalton, Ga., Tandus is a leading commercial floorcoverings manufacturer. |
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