Sustainability - Community and Safety

Our company and our brand are 150 years old. We believe one of the reasons we have stood the test of time is our devotion to our operating principles and our commitment to acting responsibly and with integrity everywhere we work. Our commitment includes fundamental ethics about how we treat our people, our partners and our planet.

Below are just a few of the organizations we are proud to partner with to build a better, more sustainable world.

Armstrong^® Foundation

In 1985, Armstrong established the Armstrong Foundation to enhance the neighborhoods where we live and work. Millions of dollars have been donated to our community and the causes our employees support.

EMerge^® Alliance

Armstrong is a founding, governing member of EMerge Alliance. EMerge Alliance was created in 2008 to promote the rapid adoption of the EMerge standard. This standard provides an efficient way to distribute safe, low-voltage direct current (DC) power in interior building systems via conductors.

Energy Star

Armstrong is an Energy Star partner, reinforcing our fundamental commitment for continuous energy improvement.

United States Green Building Council

Armstrong is a founding member of the United States Green Building Council.

SmartWay^SM

Armstrong partners with the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) SmartWay^SM program to use cleaner and more efficient transportation that reduces greenhouse gases and improve air quality.

Tropical Forest Foundation

Armstrong supports the Tropical Forest Foundation (TFF), a non-profit, educational institution dedicated to the conservation of tropical forests through sustainable forestry.

The Climate Registry

In 2008, Armstrong joined The Climate Registry, a nonprofit organization that establishes consistent, transparent standards throughout North America for businesses and governments to calculate, verify and publicly report their carbon footprints in a single, unified registry.

United Way

Supporting the United Way is a tradition at Armstrong where the company and employees come together to invest in our neighbors and our neighborhoods to create stronger, more vibrant places to live and work. We are proud to be the largest corporate donor in many communities where we operate.