CO Common Objective is a business network that uses technology to drive success in sustainable fashion business, and the CO Leadership Awards celebrates the best of those businesses who are part of the network. They are championing the fashion businesses – brands and suppliers – that are pushing the boundaries of creativity, combining great products […]

Aquafil has custom-designed a green carpet for this year’s Pre-Oscars Sustainable Style Event hosted by ethical fashion house MAISON-DE-MODE.COM, at the Sunset Tower Hotel in Los Angeles. The stunning 2,000 square foot carpet was made with ECONYL® regenerated nylon and it was the latest in a series of green carpets developed by Aquafil. Last year, […]

“Good design begins with the end in mind” With this concept, Aquafil created its booth at DOMOTEX 2019 in Hannover around its commitment toward a circular economy. From January 11 – 14, Aquafil showcased new products and trends in the carpet and floor covering industry. Furthermore, Aquafil provided a look at its first carpet recycling […]

Aquafil had the honor to have Paul Rose – Explorer, Broadcaster working for National Geographic, and BBC Presenter –  at AquafilSLO. He was curious to see first hand how Aquafil transforms fishing nets and other nylon waste into ECONYL® regenerated nylon for brand new carpets and apparel. In his own words: “All it takes is […]

For many years, Edi Kraus has been serving as the captain of AquafilSLO, managing to position the company as a strong and innovative player on the global market for carpets. With project EFFECTIVE, coordinated by Mr. Kraus and his team, AquafilSLO is looking towards a new era of fibers and plastics. We could not think […]

December 13, Phoenix On Thursday 13th December, Aquafil inaugurated its first carpet-recycling facility in the States, in Phoenix. 160 guests – including customers, suppliers and sustainability experts – gathered at the 116,000 square feet new building to celebrate the Grand Opening. As the President of Aquafil USA Franco Rossi said, 3.5 billion pounds of carpets are discarded each […]