THE Green Collection Award
With the Green Collection Award, DOMOTEX recognizes products, materials and corporate strategies that significantly advance sustainability in Interior Finishing.
Honoring Sustainable Innovation in Interior Finishing
The selected solutions demonstrate how ecological responsibility, technological innovation and high design quality come together – from resource-efficient material developments and transparent production processes to circular concepts for interior finishing.
The award-winning innovations set new benchmarks for responsible Interior Finishing today and in the future, highlighting companies that are already shaping a more sustainable industry.
Participation is free of charge for DOMOTEX exhibitors and offers real added value: award-winning products benefit from increased visibility, strengthened market positioning and the strong reach of the Green Collection Award.
The Four Categories
Awards are given to sustainable Products, Production Processes, and Companies.
This category recognizes innovative materials based on bio-based, recycled or recyclable resources. The focus lies on products that conserve resources and significantly reduce environmental impact.
This category highlights solutions that contribute to a healthy indoor environment – through low-emission materials, responsible formulations and reduced-emission production methods in Interior Finishing.
Honoring companies that implement truly sustainable production: energy- and water-efficient technologies, optimized material cycles, waste reduction and transparent, resource-conscious manufacturing.
This category acknowledges companies that pursue responsible and future-oriented business practices. These include transparent supply chains, fair working conditions, sustainable sourcing strategies and initiatives that credibly anchor and continuously develop ecological and social standards.
Meet The Jury
Dominik Campanella
Dominik Campanella is co-founder of Concular—the platform for circular construction. As an expert in circular construction, he is active in various committees, such as the German Sustainable Building Council (DGNB) and the EU Leadership Group for Circular Construction.
Kai Nebel
Kai Nebel is a textile engineer, sustainability officer, head of the research focus on sustainability and recycling, and lecturer at Texoversum at Reutlingen University. He is a lecturer and guest lecturer at various universities, supports and advises companies, start-ups, and organizations, and is involved in professional continuing education. He is a board member of the Association of German Textile Experts (VDTF), a member of the examination board of the Reutlingen Chamber of Industry and Commerce, and a sustainability expert for the press, TV, and radio.
Martin Auerbach
After completing a commercial apprenticeship, lawyer Martin Auerbach studied law and ini-tially worked as a legal advisor for a housing construction company before joining the Associa-tion of the German Home Textiles Industry in 2003, where he became managing director in 2009. Through cooperation with the Association of Interior Privacy & Sun Shades (since 2013) and the Association of the Mattress Industry (since 2019), he also manages the business there. In the Textile+Sun Protection Competence Centre, he brings together the networks of the three industry associations and has also integrated the ReNewTex SME network. In addition to his legal experience, he has in-depth knowledge of sustainability and the circular economy, which he promotes in a practical manner through knowledge transfer and a real-world laboratory he initiated. He has an excellent network and is in regular contact with ministries and authorities at federal and state level.
Winners of the GREEN COLLLECTION Award 2024
Grassland Harmony | Manglam Arts
The jury liked the use of fast growing vegetable fibre in its undyed state and the products' gorgeous natural look.
Salsa Atoll | Paulig Teppichweberei GmbH
Paulig convinced the jury with Salsa Atoll through the beauty and honesty of the art of handweaving and its very considerate approach, including the use of safe, high quality dyes, OEKO-TEX certification and strong social responsibility.
Olbia Pure Nature | Tisca Austria GmbH
The jury recognizes and awards the traditional, artisanal craftsmanship and the beauty of the sheep wool's natural color, as well as its GOTS certification.
Engineered Hardwood Flooring | Forestry Timber
Forestry Timbers Engineered Hardwood Flooring is a great combination of smart technical approach and the superior qualities of its raw material.
LICO DENIM | Li&Co AG
Li&Co impressed the jury members with LICO DENIM, the u
LICO DENIM | Li&Co AG
Li&Co impressed the jury members with LICO DENIM, the up-cycling innovation of using garment waste for the top layer of a hard floor.
Heat-System natural | Unifloor Deutschland
The jury liked the replacement of the CO2 intense concrete layer by straw and other natural materials in the whole system.
WICANDERS WISE Bionatural | AMORIM Deutschland GmbH
Amorim Deutschland convinced the jury through the company's continous efforts of using cork – and other renewable resources – in flooring.
Naturalan | ZIPSE GmbH & Co. KG
Besides the use of natural resources, the jury was particularly impressed by the company's own circular reclamation system.
CERAMIN® | Classen Holz Kontor GmbH
CERAMIN® by Classen is an innovative combination of natural minerals and polypropylene for a durable, high performance product.
Tenacity Eco-Composite Flooring | CFL Flooring
CFL Flooring convinced the jury with Tenacity Eco-Composite Flooring, which uses a high percentage of recycled and natural materials present and therefore presents an attractive alternative to less sustainable, oil based products.
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