Upholstery from recycled marine waste
Wood News|November - December 2020
Tessutica, the Belgium-based subsidiary of Beaulieu International Group (BIG), recently announced a new product line in upholstery, ‘Greencare’ fabrics. The fabric is created from pellets that come from marine plastic waste and can themselves be 100% recycled into pellets again.
Upholstery from recycled marine waste

“Greencare is our new collection with 100% recycled and recyclable upholstery fabrics,” says Mr Karl Henderson, General Manager of Tessutica, “It is certified under the Global Recycle Standard (GRS) label.”

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