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Carpet Recycling E-News (February 2010)
Volume 4 of our new e-newsletter is now available to download...(more)

Trials achieve high value output from polypropylene recovery (January 2010)
Ground-breaking trials by recycling specialist Axion Consulting have shown waste polypropylene carpets can be recycled into good quality polymer pellet for re-use in new applications, such as injection-moulded products...(more)

Energy recovery from carpets achieved by MID UK Recycling (January 2010)
Mid UK Recycling in Caythorpe, Lincolnshire, have a 15 acre, 200000 tonnes per annum, fully licensed materials recycling facility with state of the art equipment installed...(more)

Sellers Engineers introduce Fibrebak pile removal machine (January 2010)
Sellers Engineers of Huddersfield, who are world leaders in the design and manufacture of carpet finishing machinery, have introduced a new machine capable of pile removal from carpets so that the valuable pile fibres can be recovered and recycled...(more)

Greenback carpet shred now virtually dust free (January 2010)
Following a recent major investment programme Greenback Recycling Ltd in Melksham, a Founder Member of Carpet Recycling UK, have installed technology to reduce fines...(more)

Recycling bitumen backed carpet tiles using Pierret guillotines (January 2010)
One of the challenges to recycling bitumen backed carpet tiles is to cut or grind them into small particles for bitumen recovery...(more)

Carpet Recycling E-News (November 2009)
Volume 3 of our new e-newsletter is now available to download...(more)

Green light for polypropylene recovery lab work
Carpet Recycling UK has secured public funding for research and development to open up new possibilities for recycling polypropylene carpets...(more)

Quadrant Modular and Spruce Carpets partner to grow carpet tile recycling
Quadrant is an exciting design-led manufacturer of commercial carpet tiles...(more)

Brintons secures AWM funding for wool carpet recycling
Carpet Recycling UK members Brintons and 4Recycling are to join forces to bring recycling wool-rich carpets to land a step closer...(more)

National Carpet Action Plan gets underway
Carpet Recycling UK is leading on the development of an industry wide plan to tackle the 350,000 tonnes of broadloom carpet waste generated annually...(more)

Upcoming Events

Reprocessing the North West's Carpet Mountain

PP recovery trials dissemination & networking hosted by Envirolink NW, 15th February, 9.30 - 12.30, Warrington

>> Download: Seminar information

Making Carpet Recycling Happen in the UK

Ecobuild Fringe

Ecobuild Fringe seminar, 3rd March, Earls Court, London

>> Download: Full programme
>> Ecobuild Fringe website details

Carpet Recycling UK Conference

10th June, 2010

More information to follow...

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