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Bentley Prince Street Recognized as a Champion Healthy Worksite by California Department of Public Health California Fit Newsletter

Bentley Prince Street Recognized as a Champion Healthy Worksite by California Department of Public Health California Fit Newsletter

Published 08-19-09

Submitted by Interface, Inc.

Commercial carpet manufacturer Bentley Prince Street was recently recognized as a Champion healthy worksite by the California Department of Public Health's (CDPH) Network for a Healthy California program for its employee wellness programs.

The company was acknowledged for its comprehensive associate wellness initiatives as well as a unique public/private partnership with the CDPH Network for a Healthy California - Los Angeles Region Worksite Program. Through the partnership, Bentley Prince Street associates recently completed both a 10-week Take Action! Fruit and Vegetable Challenge and a Take Action! Physical Activity Challenge.

"At Bentley Prince Street, we're doing everything we can to offer our associates health and wellness programs that are meaningful and make a difference in their quality of life, health and well-being," said Anthony Minite, president of Bentley Prince Street. "We know our associates are the key to our success. By bringing full-scale, individualized health, nutrition and fitness programs to our employees here at work, we're making it a little easier for them to have healthy balance in their lives."

Some of Bentley Prince Street's health and wellness programs include:

  • An on-site 3,000 sq. ft. professionally-equipped gym/workout facility for all associates staffed with full-time personal trainers
  • Individual nutrition/fitness/wellness plans for each associate by professional health coaches
  • On-line health/wellness programs that can be accessed from an associate's home computer
  • Daily stretch sessions
  • At-work walking club
  • Ongoing health/wellness lectures
  • Nutritional support groups
  • Monthly health bulletins

About Bentley Prince Street
Defining style, color, quality and service for 30 years, Bentley Prince Street, Inc. manufactures and markets award-winning broadloom and carpet tile products for commercial interiors across the globe. Bentley Prince Street is committed to sustainable commerce and innovations to integrate style and function with environmental practices through its Mission Zero(TM) goal of eliminating any negative impact it has on the environment by the year 2020. With the industry's most comprehensive vertical carpet manufacturing facility, the company maintains third-party certification to the ISO 9001:2000 Quality Management System and the ISO 14001:2004 Environmental Management System. Based in Los Angeles County, California, Bentley Prince Street is a subsidiary of Interface, Inc., a global provider of floorcoverings. For more information, please visit www.bentleyprincestreet.com

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Interface, Inc. is the world’s largest manufacturer of modular carpet, which it markets under the InterfaceFLOR, FLOR, and Bentley Prince Street brands. Bentley Prince Street also is a leader in the designer-quality broadloom carpet market. In the mid-1990s, Interface’s Chairman and CEO Ray C. Anderson shifted the company’s strategy, aiming to redesign its industrial practices to instead focus on sustainability without sacrificing its business goals. Interface is committed to doing business in ways that minimize the impact on the environment. Interface companies have adopted an aggressive vision - To be the first company that, by its deeds, shows the entire industrial world what sustainability is, in all its dimensions: People, process, product, place and profits — by 2020 — and in doing so, to become restorative through the power of influence. In respecting that vision, every creative, manufacturing and building decision Interface makes, moves it closer to the goal of eliminating any negative impact Interface companies have on the environment.

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