Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) is pleased to announce that the California Carpet Stewardship Program has achieved a carpet recycling rate of 33 percent for 2022. This far exceeds the 27 percent goal set in the Program’s Five-Year Plan, and the California carpet recycling rate has more than tripled since 2015.
The agreement calls for Shaw to supply Encina with more than 2 million pounds of carpet manufacturing waste per year, reinforcing Shaw’s ongoing commitment to sustainability which includes its Cradle to Cradle Certified commitment to product circularity.
EF Contract, a company that offers a broad range of products, including broadloom, modular carpet, Kinetex textile composite flooring and luxury vinyl tile, launches its latest carpet tile, WaterColors.
Last week, Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) introduced the first industry-wide Advanced Commercial Carpet Certification program, CIII, during preview sessions with carpet, adhesive and tool manufacturers in Dalton, Georgia.
America's Best Carpet & Tile (ABCT), which provides full-service flooring solutions, has been acquired by Kansas City-based private equity firm Great Range Capital (GRC). The partnership will support ABCT's continued growth and expansion in both new and existing markets.
As part of this new initiative, Mohawk Group will empower 75,000 people in areas experiencing scarcity and drought by providing lasting access to safe water and/or sanitation, totaling 275 million gallons by 2030. Additionally, the partnership will mobilize $2 million towards household solutions for people in need.
Carpet One Floor & Home continues to expand with the addition of eight new members and nine locations. The new members joined the flooring cooperative in the first quarter of 2023.
Mohawk Flooring reports its life-sized marketing campaign for SmartStrand carpet is charging towards kick-off. The team has installed SmartStrand with All Pet carpet at Rhinory, a rhino sanctuary and winery, in Texas.
The International Certified Flooring Installers (CFI) association is putting on both residential and commercial carpet certifications at the new Natural Fiber Installer Certification training facility in Jasper, Georgia, March 23 to 24.