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Aquafil creates ‘green carpet’ for sustainability awards

27/05/2015
Aquafil creates ‘green carpet’ for sustainability awards
Italian yarn-maker Aquafil is supporting the Berlin-based GreenTec Awards for the third time by creating a green carpet made from Econyl recycled yarn.

The company will be showcasing Econyl socks made with waste such as old carpets and fishing nets, profiled in WSA Nov/Dec 2013 (available to download in the Techncial Library section), at the event on May 29.

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