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ECONYL® nylon is moving the Design industry a step forward toward the circular economy. Entirely made from waste and infinitely recyclable again and again, it can be an endless ingredient to create new products. Specify carpets made with ECONYL® nylon for your next project.
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ECONYL® Regenerated Nylon

  • Is made from 100% waste, is 100% recyclable and offers up to a 90% reduction in global warming potential compared to nylon from fossil sources.
  • It can be regenerated an infinite number of times without losing its quality and performance characteristics.
  • Offers up to a 90% reduction in global warming potential compared to nylon made from oil.

    • Endless Possibilities

  • More than 2,500 brands around the world use ECONYL® nylon.
  • ECONYL® nylon comes in 177 colors; it is a solution-dyed yarn, bleach resistant, fade-resistant and colorfast with inherent stain protection.
  • ECONYL® nylon has the same performance quality as brand new nylon made from oil and can be recycled, recreated and remolded again and again.

    • Design with the End in Mind

  • ECONYL® nylon is Cradle to Cradle Certified, contributes to LEED credits and has a verified Environmental Product Declaration.
  • ECONYL® is made from waste that is rescued from landfills and oceans around the world including fishing nets, fabric scraps, carpet flooring and industrial plastic.

    • Environmental Impact

  • For every 10,000 tons of ECONYL® nylon used in replacement of virgin nylon, 70,000 barrels of crude oil are saved and 65,100 metric tons of CO2 are avoided.
  • Offers up to a 90% reduction in global warming potential compared to nylon from fossil sources.

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    Kyra Barker
    kyra.barker@aquafil.com