Carpet Recycling Illinois

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To increase the recycling rate for carpet we need a better solution. Fibr carpet recycling is a family owned sustainable retailer wholesaler and recycling center of high quality commercial carpet tiles. The carpet looks amazing. The illinois carpet recycling stakeholders group was developed in 2015 by illinois state senator lake county melinda bush to study recycling of carpet and how to divert it from landfills.

We can help you save big on any size project. Developing market based solutions for the recycling reuse of post consumer carpet. Price quality and service are our focus with each and every customer being valued with care and top notch customer service. Analysis of illinois carpet recovery 10 2 2015.

It s important that you ask before the project begins so the installer knows to prevent the carpet and padding from getting wet or contaminated with other materials. Communications chicago floorcovering association november 2015. A california carpet stewardship program annual report released by the dalton georgia based carpet america recovery effort care indicates the golden state s carpet recycling rate has risen 58 percent from 2014 to 2019. Some large businesses or institutions in the chicago area have a carpet recycling program however none exist in the northern illinois area.

By recycling your experienced carpet and foam carpet padding with us at greenwaste carpet recycling you will not only be reducing the use of millions of barrels of oil to reproduce new carpeting but like other recyclable materials you will be helping it find new life as other useful products like new carpet and padding auto parts plastic. Illinois carpet recovery survey results 10 7 2015. Advance market based solutions that increase landfill diversion and recycling of post consumer carpet encourage design for recyclability and meet meaningful goals as approved by the care board of directors. Voluntary industry programs to collect and recycle carpet like the carpet america recovery effort care do not provide sustainable funding and have failed to increase carpet recycling beyond 5 despite a 20 year effort.

In that same time frame says care california s overall materials recycling rate has been on the decline. Carpet america recovery effort. Many retailers use installers who will drop off your old carpet and padding at a local recycling or reclamation facility. Chicago floorcovering association september 2016.

The most reusable part of the carpet is the non fiber material that comes from the padding or backing.