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As a carpet recycling leader in the southeast, South Carolina has a diverse network of companies with several hundred million pounds of carpet recycling capacity.
- Manufacturers with takeback programs such as Shaw and Interface can recycle commercial carpet tiles. The typical kind of carpets that are found in businesses are glued and is non-recyclable.
- Residential carpet made with nylon is recyclable at several county recycling collection sites. This type of carpet has a long history of being recycled by Wellman Plastics Recycling where it is turned into recycled plastic pellets which can be turned into new products for the automotive sector.