Just a few years ago, it looked as if the nascent carpet recycling industry was ready to be rolled up and put in the trash. In 2001, Evergreen Nylon Recycling, a high-profile carpet recycling joint ...

Aquafil’s Phoenix plant shreds, washes and separates materials from carpets to recycle them The plant makes nylon pellets that are shipped to another factory for further refining Reports show that ...

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 ...

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, ...