Plastic Bottle Carpet

For example your feet may be resting on recycled plastic water or soda bottles.

Plastic bottle carpet.

Watch this great video to truly understand the bottle to carpet story. Most carpeting is made from plastic fibers such as nylon polypropylene or polyester. Using the most sophisticated machinery the carpets are woven at a rate of 18 stitches per second. Advanced soil and stain protection makes it easy to clean.

Lastly after selecting a dye for a chosen coloring the carpet is ready for the showroom. Carpeting made from recycled plastic bottles is almost complete when the plastic has become yarn. And because it s made from up to 100 recycled content using our innovative continuum process it s the world s most sustainable carpet. In recent years manufacturers have been able to create carpet fiber from recycled plastics such as the plastic used to make beverage bottles.

Recycled carpeting made with plastic. Did you know that 14 000 plastic bottles are recycled every minute to produce mohawk everstrand carpet. In order to convert these bottles in pet carpet mohawk operates the world s largest integrated plastic bottle recycling facility located in summerville georgia. I used to love shuffling across the carpet in my sock feet so i could deliver a static shock to my brother.