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Downlite launches composting initiative

10/07/2017

Performance down fill supplier Downlite has partnered with an organic recycling company so that its waste feathers can be treated for use in soil compost. This prevents them from being sent to landfill. Downlite has explained that the dry feathers will help to make the compost, which usually comes from food waste with a high moisture content,...

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