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Hospitals and healthcare facilities require special flooring needs. Explore our healthcare flooring solutions designed with patients and care staff in mind.

Receptions & common areas

66 collections

Corridors

51 collections

Cleanrooms & operating theatres

14 collections

Imaging areas

17 collections

Patient rooms

35 collections

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Buildings are the largest energy consuming sector in the world. Accounting for over one-third of total final energy consumption, they are an equally important source of carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions.

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When it comes to people and the planet, we don’t consider one without the other. We commit every day to the design of great spaces. For us, this means exceeding indoor air quality standards, instituting healthy material norms, reducing our carbon footprint and creating a Circular Economy supported by Cradle to Cradle® principles. Doing better, for people and planet.

Sustainable Stories

The world is facing increasingly complex sustainability challenges. Overcoming them is no longer an important ambition, it’s an urgent imperative. At Tarkett, we’re committed to a sustainable, circular economy that creates value for everyone, closing the loop on waste, preserving natural resources and reducing our impact on climate change.

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Modern communal office space showcasing Pure, Roots, and Traces designs, from the Essence Elements carpet collection

Essence Elements Collection

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Creativity with Confidence

The DESSO Essence Elements family features three harmonious designs: Pure, Roots and Traces. Each delivers aesthetic excellence at an accessible price point. Together they enable the confident creation of expressive interiors that deliver contemporary colour, tactility and long-lasting utility.

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Ease of Expression

Functional, flexible and durable, the DESSO Essence Elements family can work together in combinations that enable graphic colour blocking or more subtle patterns and zones. Offering ease of expression and effortless creativity, whether you are looking to be vibrant and playful or simply sophisticated, our three designs allow you to be as inventive or pared-back as you wish.

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The DESSO Essence Elements family

The DESSO Essence Elements collection is made up of three complementary and infinitely combinable designs. Pure offers serene simplicity with a clean palette of vibrant accents, transitional mid-tones and best-selling neutrals. Roots brings unstructured pattern and soft tactility, while Traces emphasises depth and adds definition with its subtle organic lines.

Two mood boards showcasing the various possibilities DESSO Essence Elements carpet tile collection offers for colour blocking

Tarkett's Commitment to Sustainability

Always working to reduce our impact on the planet while maintaining affordability, we recognise not all our customers can currently invest in our most sustainable material innovations. DESSO Essence Elements comes as standard with our affordable ProBase backing. While not fully circular, the components can be collected via our network of ReStart® partners and recycled in our carpet recycling centre. Upgrading to our EcoBase carpet tile backing ensures the collection becomes fully recyclable and Cradle to Cradle® Silver level certified with a low circular carbon footprint.*

* According to the Environmental Product Declaration (EPD) S-P-05896 - DESSO Carpet Tiles, 0% recycled PA6 + EcoBase externally verified by Bureau Veritas, based on the total carbon footprint (Modules A-D) with a closed loop circular recycling scenario.