Carpet And Underlay Recycling

We manufacture over 150 products supplying many industries.

Carpet and underlay recycling.

Recycling wool rich carpet. If your unwanted carpet is no longer usable you will need to take it to the resource management centre michelle or hume or ask your carpet fitter to dispose of it on your behalf when they are installing new carpet. Use a piece of the carpet as an anti frost windscreen cover. A carpet underlay made entirely from 100 polypropylene virgin.

Confronting carpet industry issues recowool is made from recycling carpet off cuts. Recycling wool rich carpet underlay and insulation. The underlay in the room in question is a very good make apparently but judging by the carpet has been there for at least 20 years. Here are some recycling procedures depending on their materials.

Up to 80 million lbs of used carpet and underlay are sent to metro vancouver s landfills each year. The waste carpet fibres are pulled and blended with other fibres to create suitable materials. Carpet is not the easiest thing to recycle. The process is being used both for fitting.

Flame retardant the recowool fibre blend does not melt easily and exceeds the british standard for underlay. Carpet and underlay that are in good condition can be reused. Dunlop carpet underlay meets the requirements set by the green building council of australia s green star program achieving maximum rating points for building interiors. Fibers from wool rich carpets are great for insulation they are used in underlay and heat and sound insulation after recycled.

Vancouver s only carpet and underlay recycling service. If the above options don t work for you then taking it to the local council recycling centre would be best ask them if there is a recycling container for carpet waste. Anglo recycling technology diverts textiles away from landfill. Our products have an array of technical attributes providing solutions that insulate protect and reduce noise using a low carbon footprint process.

Dunlop underlay is manufactured from 90 recycled materials and is 100 recyclable. Dunlop underlay is committed to reducing our impact on the environment by helping to reduce landfill. This new raw material was going to landfill but anglo recycling developed a machine that recycles this into carpet underlay. Fibres from wool rich carpets have excellent insulating properties making them perfect for use in underlay and both sound and heat insulation products.