At a time when the world is struggling to bring down CO2 emissions, a yarns company of leading carpet group Beaulieu International Group is offering a new yarn that claims to bring down the usual emission from the manufacturing process to a mere 25 per cent, reports Jozef De Coster.
The polyamide 6 yarn
Beaulieu Yarns, a company of the leading carpet group BIG (Beaulieu International Group, with a turnover in 2018 of $2.3 billion), claims to be the first yarn producer worldwide to offer a polyamide 6 yarn of which the CO2 emission is only 25 per cent of the usual emission.
Questions
This development raises interesting questions: how will carpet manufacturers react? Are they willing to pay a higher price for a carpet yarn of which the unique selling proposition is that CO2 emissions are a lot lower? Is Beaulieu Yarns taking a commercial risk?
• EqoBalance PA6
• TÜV SÜD certification
• Life cycle assessment
• Important advantages
• Reducing CO2 emissions
• International award
Conclusion: Beaulieu Yarns offers its customers in the contract, automotive and residential carpet market a drop-in alternative solution, delivering the same quality and performance as the fossil-based equivalents, and enabling them to contribute to a sustainable future through less use of fossil resources and reduced greenhouse gas emissions.
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