Trials conducted by the British firm Axion Consulting show that polypropylene-based carpets can be recycled into a polymer pellet that can be used in a range of new applications. The project, ...

A voluntary effort aimed at promoting the recycling, reusing and diverting used carpeting from landfills is recognizing the efforts of both people and companies in the effort. Carpet America Recovery ...

Carpet makers and sellers have an additional two years before they have to comply with the state’s new carpet recycling measures. Legislation signed into law last year requires carpet producers to ...

The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE), Dalton, Georgia, has announced the formation of the California Council on Carpet Recycling, an 18-member advisory group, selected to provide guidance to CARE ...

Carpet-industry members are ramping up efforts to improve material recovery programs across the U.S., as a decade-old national agreement signed by stakeholders, federal, state, local government ...

ALBANY — Those old rugs and carpets in your house should be a lot easier to get rid of now that Gov. Kathy Hochul has signed a law ordering carpetmakers to develop and enact plans for recycling. The ...

With two simultaneous grand openings Monday on opposite sides of Ventura County, local carpet recycling capacity will triple. Carpet and carpet pad must be delivered separate from other discards. Both ...

KINGSPORT, Tenn. (WJHL) – Eastman Chemical Co. announced a partnership Tuesday that will help jump start its chemical recycling program with feedstock from used carpet, but a company leader said ...

What happens to your old carpet when you have new carpet installed? Do you even think about it besides being glad the installers take the old carpet away? If you have thought about it, you probably ...

Assemblyman Steve Englebright wants to roll out the red carpet for carpet recycling in New York state. The Setauket Democrat is concerned too much old carpeting is ending up in landfills. That concern ...