News & Stories
- House Flipping: Tips from the Experts
January 2024
- House flipping is a real estate investment strategy that has caught the attention of entrepreneurs and real estate enthusiasts. (Porch.com)
- Highlighting Commercial Flooring & Interior Concepts', Long Term Partnership With CarpetCycle
November 2023
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- Carpet Tile Inventory
September 2023
- Used whole clean carpet tile for sale, email info@carpetcycle.com or call 973 732 4858 for more information today.
- Earth Day 2023
April 2023
- Recycling one ton of carpet can save 4.5 metric tons of C02 emissions
- Expert Advice: Roofing Repair and Maintenance spotlights Quiet-Tech Insulation
February 2023
- Keeping your roof in good condition is essential to protecting your home and ensuring its longevity. Regular roofing repair and care can help prevent costly repairs down the line.
- CarpetCycle joins the New Jersey Sustainable Registry
February 2023
- The New Jersey Sustainable Business Registry was created to recognize and promote sustainable businesses, nonprofit organizations and higher education institutions across the state.
- Carpet Recycling Bill Signed Into Law
January 2023
- Senator Kavanagh’s Carpet Recycling Bill Signed Into Law
- Make Your House Quieter: Soundproofing Tips
December 2022
- Soundproofing a home might not seem like an obvious home improvement, yet, it can boost comfort level.
- CarpetCycle completes largest single recycling job on Earth
April 2020
- In 2019 CapetCycle completed one of the largest recycling jobs on the planet
- Case Study: 1745 Broadway Quiet Tech Insulation (video)
January 2019
- Case Study: 1745 Broadway Quiet Tech Insulation (video)
- A Carpet Manufacturer's Sustainable Story -Waste360
October 2018
- Interface Flooring set a zero waste goal in the 1990s, when basically no one else was. Now, the company is ahead of its 2020 target and is onto its next sustainable missions
By: Arlene Karidis, Waste 360
- Parsons Healthy Materials Lab CEU Courses
August 2018
- Parsons Healthy Materials Lab is excited to announce the launch a new series of online learning courses
- Music to Interiors's Ears: Using Sustainable Acoustic Insulation
June 2018
- Sean Ragiel discusses the benefits of using sustainable acoustic insulation in this issue of Architectural Products magazine.
- Construction Specifier : Circular Economy
June 2018
- Sean Ragiel and Robert Phillips from CarpetCycle, discuss The Circular Economy in this months issue of Construction Specifier
- Media Spotlight: Walls & Ceilings features Quiet-Tech Insulation
June 2018
- Walls & Ceilings Magazine has been a voice of the industry since 1938.
The magazine recently featured Quiet-Tech, acoustic insulation with recycled carpet.
- Green Builder Magazine feat. CarpetCycle's Quiet-Tech
May 2018
- Green Builder Magazine features Quiet-Tech insulation, manufactured with post-consumer carpet.
- Tri-State LED Retrofits CarpetCycle's New Facility
May 2018
- Tri-State LED provides LED Lighting technologies for CarpetCycle's new office and warehouse space
- Crain's NY - A zero waste solution for NYC : What goes around comes around
May 2018
- Crain's NY - featured an op-ed from CarpetCycle president, Sean Ragiel.
- "2017 Recycler of the Year"
May 2018
- The Carpet America Recovery Effort (CARE) has awarded CarpetCycle the "2017 Recycler of the Year"
- Press Release: Construction Dive
May 2018
- Construction Dive's press release on Innovative Insulation featuring Quiet-Tech. A sustainable product utilizing post-consumer recycled materials, which 'closes the loop' for recycling carpet and clothing.
- CarpetCycle's New Facility Opening Office Party
May 2018
- CarpetCycle hosted a party for the opening of new facility in Roselle, NJ
- Media Highlight: Commercial Construction & Renovation
April 2018
- Commercial Construction and Renovation News: Features Quiet-Tech Insulation in their story on Acoustic Insulation via Consumer Recycled Materials
- School Construction News
April 2018
- School Construction News features Quiet-Tech Insulation made from Recycled Carpet
- CarpetCycle Claim's Top Ceiling Tile Recycler of 2018
April 2018
- Armstrong Ceiling Tile's has awarded CarpetCycle the top reclamation partner for ceiling tile recycling in 2017.
- Milliken Continues Progress Towards Sustainability
April 2018
- Milliken Specialty Interiors Joins Sustainable Furnishings Council
News Story from:Furniture World News
Author: Nic Ledoux
- Acoustic Insulation via Consumer Recycled Materials
March 2018
- Sustainable Insulation Recycled Content Fiber Green Construction Product and Demolition
- Tarkett to Partner with Suzanne Tick, Inc
January 2018
- Tarkett, a provider of flooring and sports surfaces solutions, recently announced a strategic partnership with world-renowned design consultants Suzanne Tick, Inc (STI), as an expansion of he currently collaboration between the design firm and Tandus Centiva, a Tarkett company.
- Shaw Floors Adds Enhancements to Digital Marketing
January 2018
- Dalton, GA-- Shaw Floors will unveil several new digital updates in 2018 to add to its portfolio of services, which will help retailers reach consumers in the ever evolving digital landscape.
- Hush Rooms by Parsons Healthy Materials Lab featuring Quiet-Tech
December 2017
- Hush Rooms; new, quiet and healthy havens for schools of continuing education
A synopsis of the story;
By: Felicity Lu-Hill & Allison Sloan
www.healthymaterialslab.org
- The Ultimate Fashion Fail: One Garbage Truck of Textiles Is Thrown Away Every Second
November 2017
- Is a world beyond "fast fashion" possible?
A summary of the article
By: Tess Riley
Huffington Post (www.huffingtonpost.com)
- Chinese Import Policies effect on States
November 2017
- Recycling markets are volatile by nature and 2017 has been one of the more turbulent years in recent history.
Here is quick synopsis of how Chinese Import policies could effect our states the article published by Waste Dive.
By: Cody Boteler, Cole Rosengren
www.wastedive.com
- November's 2nd Hand Carpet Tiles
November 2017
- Check out our November's 2nd Hand Carpet Tiles!
Available Now!
- Recycling Markets Stabilize after Chinese Disruption,
October 2017
- Markets may be stabilizing after Chinese disruption, though unknowns persist.
A synopsis of;
"Markets may be stabilizing after Chinese disruption, though unknowns persist" By: Cole Rosengren
Waste Dive (www.wastedive.com)
- Noise Isn't Just Annoying - It's Bad for Your Health
October 2017
- Overview of Ethan Bourdeau's interview with Dr. Eoin King about health affects noise can have on an individual.
dated from 9/16/2017
www.wellcertified.com/articles
- Auditory Learning Styles & Quiet-Tech Insulation
October 2017
- Check out these list of advantages for Auditory Learning and how Quiet-Tech Insulation can help improve learning environments!
By: Robert Phillips
Director of Business Development at CarpetCycle
- 7 Ways to Reduce your Carbon Footprint
September 2017
- 7 practical ways to reduce our carbon footprint (summary)
By: Jesse Holth
Freelance Writer & Editor
Huffington Post (www.huffingtonpost.com)
- New Biomaterial Could Replace Plastic & Greatly Reduce Pollution
September 2017
- An inexpensive biomaterial that can be used to sustainably replace plastic barrier coatings in packaging and many other applications has been developed by researchers, who predict its adoption would greatly reduce pollution.
By: Penn State University
www.sciencedaily.com
- Architect Building Eco-Friendly Toilets
September 2017
- This Architect is building eco-friendly toilets using old plastic bottles.
Due to a rapid increase in the number of pollutants in the environment, a green future seems distant, but people like Rashmii Tiwaari give us a cause to believe all is not lost.
By: Joanna Kurian
www.yourstory.com
- Seatles plan for plastics
September 2017
- Seattle businesses forgo plastic flatware, straws before ban takes effect.
By: Cody Boteler
www.WasteDive.com
- Kenya could send you to jail for carrying a plastic bag
September 2017
- If there was ever a signal that the world of thin film polyethylene plastic bags is about to come crashing down...Kenya is sending it by express mail to the rest of the world
By: Lily Kuo
Quartz Africa (www.qz.com)
- Dynamic Recycling's $20M facilty expansion to create 150 jobs in Wisconsin
August 2017
- Dynamic Recycling has publicly announced plans for a $20 million expansion of its facility in Onalaska, WI with a visit from Governor Scott Walker this week, as reported by the La Crosse Tribune. This is the company's fifth expansion since it was founded in 2007.
By: Cole Rosengren
www.wastedrive.com (Aug. 15, 2017)
- NYC's obstacles for 'ZERO-Waste' Future
August 2017
- Report: NYC export infrastructure reducing truck mileage, but not built for 'zero waste' future
By: Cole Rosengren
Wastedive.com
- 3 C's of Sustainable Packaging
August 2017
- The 3 C's of sustainable packaging: Compliance, commitment and collaboration.
By: Pierre-Francois Thaler
www.wastedive.com
- Waste Management landfill at center of controversial Oregon land-use case
July 2017
- The Oregon Supreme Court is expected to hear a case this fall involving a Waste Management landfill and local land-use activists, according to The Newberg Graphic.
By: Cody Boteler
- EcoStrate Receives Annual Award for Generating Products Using Hard-To-Recycle Waste
June 2017
- EcoStrate just wont the Design for Recycling Award issued by The Institute of Scrap Recycling Industries for 2017!
By: Kathleen Holroyd
- Reality Check for LEED v4 Product Credits
June 2017
- he three "Disclosure and Optimization" or "BPDO" credits in LEED v4 include both some pretty easy points and points that are not yet achievable.
By: Nadav Malin
- Massachusetts bottle bill adds at least $85M to state economy
June 2017
- Study: MA bottle bill adds at least 85 million to state economy.
By: Cole Rosengren (WasteDive)
- Iowa Crayon Recycling Program shows cost of handling unique items
May 2017
- Showing the cost of handling and recycling unique items, can be difficult. Here is one way to make it work.
- CARE Announces 2016 Person and Recycler of the Year
May 2017
- The Carpet American Recovery Effort, non-profit organization, announces it's 2016 Award Winners - person of the year and recycler of the year.
- Recycled Acoustic Insulation
April 2017
- Quiet-Tech: Recycled Acoustic Insulation. Made with 90% recycled materials.
- Zerma ZCS Shredder Integrates Shredder and Granulator Technologies
April 2017
- The ZCS series stacks a shredder and granulator to facilitate recycling of in-house scrap.
- New Jersey Investigators Continue to Crack Down on Mob Activity in Recycling Industry
March 2017
- A new report from the State of New Jersey Commission of Investigation (SCI) found some industry operators are still profiting by dumping contaminated soil and construction debris in unregulated areas, which now pose environmental and health risks.
By: Kristen Musulin
- LEED to Certify Entire Communities, Cities
February 2017
- USGBC rolls out two new certifications based on actual performance racked through the Arc platform
By: Candace Pearson (BuildingGreen.com)
- A Waste Free NYC
February 2017
- Nearly 100 sustainability professionals joined an Eliminating Waste to Landfills panel Discussion to get into the nitty gritty of reach NYC's 0x30 goal.
By: Mathew Shurtleff
- Recycling Food Waste Could Save UK Billions
February 2017
- Recycling Food Waste Could Save the United Kingdom Billions
The UK could save billions by suing food waste sent to landfill for renewable biofertiliser, claimed a food waste expert, after figures last month confirmed domestic food waste alone topped 7.4 Metric Tons.
BY: Matt Atherton
- IoT and Smart City Trends Boost Smart Waste Collection
January 2017
- Waste collections is an essential city service. How IoT and Smart City are increasing the efficiency for waste and recycling collections.
By: Christina Jung (Greenbiz.com)
- Clean & Green: The New Energy of Choice
December 2016
- Companies are fast realizing the benefits of renewable energy technologies, according to Kyle Goehring, leader of the Alternative Energy Services group for JLL U.S.
By: Jim McClelland (Green Lodging News)
- India to Halt All Coal Plant Construction by 2022
December 2016
- India one of the most populated countries on the planet, plans on putting an end to new coal plants by the year 2022. An encouraging story as we near the end of 2016.
By: Sami Grover (treehugger.com)
- Feeding Seaweed to Livestock Can Cut Down Pollution to Atmosphere
December 2016
- Feeding Seaweed to Livestock can cut down pollution causing methane gas production by 70 percent?
By: Patrick Frye (Green News) www.inquisitr.com
- 5 Reasons why companies can't afford to keep driving deforestation
December 2016
- For any company active in the global trade in timber products, soy, palm oil, or cattle products, deforestation is a critical business issue - whether they know it or not.
By: Katie McCoy (Head of forests, CDP)
- CarpetCycle Introduces Quiet-Tech Insulation Batts for Acoustic and Thermal insulation in Commercial Buildings’ Walls and Ceilings
December 2016
- Insulation Quiet-Tech, LEED, recycling, carpet
- Can These Blue Bags Help Chicago Boost Its Sad Recycling Rate
December 2016
- Introducing new ideas to the city of Chicago in hopes of increasing participation in recycling programs.
By: Patty Wetli (DNA Info)
- Steady Growth Anticipated for Aluminium
November 2016
- From Primary to recycling, total demand for aluminium is increasing by an average of 2% each year, according to figures from European Aluminium and official trade data released at the 2016 trade fair in Germany
By: Recycling International News
- Aruba Commits to 100% Renewable Energy
November 2016
- One of the best vacation islands gives travels another reason to make this their destination.
By: Diana Madson (Yale Climate Connections)
ecowatch.com
- Past This Absurd Election and Toward the Sustainable City
November 2016
- The endings of a heated presidential election are near and Steven Cohen has some thoughts about issues we can turn our mind to, regardless of who wins....
By: Steve Cohen (Executive Director, Columbia University's Earth Institute)
HuffingtonPost.com
- Tesla's Stunning New Solar Roof Tiles for Homes
October 2016
- New energy efficient solar roof tiles, are saving energy and helping the environment
By: Darrell Etherington & Greg Kumparak (techcrunch.com)
- Is Recycled Plastic Waste the Road Material of the Future?
October 2016
- A new look at possible recycled alternative material to asphalt.
By: Jessica Lyons Hardcastle (Environmental Leader)
- NGR Pyrolysis Business to Add Value to More Plastics Recycling
October 2016
- Innovative ways to getting more value from plastic recycling.
By Jim Johnson (Plastic news)
- The Plurality of "The Next Big Thing"
October 2016
- NRG Energy takes on a nuanced perspective on innovation in electricity markets.
By: Rob Gaudette (President of NRG Business Solutions)
- Two of the Nation's Dirtiest Coal Plants To Retire
October 2016
- Residents of new jersey Cheer for Clean Air an Water
- Typhoon-Powered Japan
October 2016
- Engineer Invents Typhoon Turbine to Harness Power from Tropical Cyclones in Japan
- Study Supports Growth and Importance of Green Building
October 2016
- New York - According to a new study released on September 19th from New York-based Dodge Data & Analytics, the design and construction of greener buildings is key for increasing productivity and wellness among workers.
- The Great Pacific Garbage Patch Is Even Worse Than We Feared
October 2016
- By Chris D'Angelo
Associate Editor, Huffpost Hawaii
- It Isn't Easy Being (Profitably) Green. How Waste Management is Rethinking Recycle
September 2016
- "How Waste Management is Rethinking Recycling"
by- Christopher Helman (forbes)
- Textile Fiber Waste & Using Sustainable Materials
September 2016
- Textile fiber waste helps improve the sustainability of materials.
- Quiet Tech Insulation
August 2016
- New Recycled Acoustic Insulation; Quiet Tech Insulation is recycled product that helps with our goal to preserving the environments for future generations
- CRI Welcomes New Board Member, Honors Award Winners at Annual Meeting
December 2015
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- Armstrong Names CarpetCycle 2014 Ceiling Recycler of the Year in the United States. For the 3rd year in a row...
June 2015
- Armstrong Names CarpetCycle
2014 Ceiling Recycler of the Year
- For Green Cleaning, CarpetCycle Recommends our Partner Total Quality Management
May 2015
- CarpetCycle recommends TQM (Total Quality Management) for sustainable and environmentally friendly solutions to all your carpet & upholstery cleaning as well as tile and grout restoration projects.
- Carpet Diem : CarpetCycle thriving by recycling a product most throw away
February 2015
- COMPANY: CarpetCycle
FOUNDED: 1999
OWNERS: Sean Ragiel
REVENUE: $3.6 million
EMPLOYEES: 43
ONE MORE THING: For the past two years,
CarpetCycle has been collecting old carpet
from the U.S. Senate Chamber in the U.S.
Capital in Washington, D.C.
- CarpetCycle Celebrates 15 Years on the Job
June 2014
- Wastewatch, EPA, NJ, CarpetCycle
- SL Green Partners with CarpetCycle to Recycle Another 164,000 SF of Carpet
November 2013
- Carpet Recycling, Green, Demo, SL Green, CarpetCycle, Broadloom, Carpet Tile, 100 Church Street, NYC
- New Life for Old Carpet
March 2013
- Recycle, LEED, Allergens, Healthy Home Project, Carpet
- Knowledge is Power: CarpetCycle Offers Environmental Education to Reduce Building Footprints
October 2012
- Dedicated to educating the industry about the benefits of recycling post-consumer commercial and residential carpet and building materials, CarpetCycle, the leading carpet recycler in the Northeast, continues to lend its voice to create a positive impact for the shared environment.
- NJ Patch: leading Carpet Recycler Moves to Newark
May 2012
- Just call Brick City the Carpet Capital of the northeast. CarpetCycle, one of the nation's leading post-consumer carpet recyclers, recently moved its main plant from Elizabeth to an airy facility four times the size in Newark's industrial East Ward, allowing the eco-friendly company to divert more waste from landfills.
- CarpetCycle Opens Northeast's Largest Facility
May 2012
- Floor Covering News: CarpetCycle Opens Northeast's Largest Facility
May 14, 2012: Since 1999, CarpetCycle has helped residents and businesses in the New York metropolitan area divert more than 200 million pounds of post-consumer carpet...
- Leading Carpet Recycler Finds New Ways to Divert Flooring from Landfills
April 2012
- Leading Carpet Recycler Finds New Ways to Divert Flooring from Landfills
May 2012: According to the U.S. EPA, carpet comprises a significant fraction of the waste stream that contributes to global warming and waste management problems. Combating this challenge, CarpetCycle introduced innovative shearing technology that achieves 99-percent nylon purity.
- CarpetCycle Opens Doors to New Facility in Newark, N.J.
March 2012
- CarpetCycle Opens Doors to New Facility in Newark, N.J.
CarpetCycle, the leading carpet recycler in the Northeast, begins the next chapter of its sustainability story with its new facility in Newark, N.J.
- Mississauga: CarpetCycle Canada: Region Says Recycle That Old Carpet
February 2012
- Mississauga: CarpetCycle Canada: Region Says Recycle That Old Carpet
Feb. 16, 2012: The Region of Peel is rolling out a new carpet-recycling program. The Clean Carpet Campaign...
- Floor Daily Interview with Sean Ragiel
October 2011
- Floor Daily: Sean Ragiel Discusses CarpetCycle's Business and Expansion into Toronto
Oct. 7, 2012: Sean Ragiel, President and Owner of Carpet Cycle, and Kemp Harr talk about CarpetCycle's business as the leading recycler of post consumer carpet in the Northeast.
- Crain’s NY Business: Entrepreneurs make a clean break
July 2010
- Crain’s NY Business: Entrepreneurs make a clean break
Sean Ragiel spotted a wide-open opportunity in the city’s never-ending cycle of construction...
- Press of Atlantic City: Galloway Township, NJ - Carpet recycling gains traction in region
May 2008
- Press of Atlantic City: Galloway Township, NJ - Carpet recycling gains traction in region
May 2008: A recycling milestone unfolded with the old green and yellow carpets from the Seaview Resort & Spa. As part of a $1.5 million carpet and painting renovation, workers from Baumgardner Flooring, of Egg Harbor Township...
- CarpetCycle partners with Senator Joe Addabbo for the 3rd Recycling Day
December 2007
- Recycling, Senator Addabbo
- Atlantic County Recycles: Atlantic County, NJ Kicks Off Carpet Recycling Program
November 2007
- Starting November 15, 2007, the Atlantic County Utilities Authority will be accepting residential carpet for recycling. Along with conserving landfill space, carpet recycling offers other environmental benefits because most carpet is a petroleum-based product. Carpet recycling programs can save more than 700,000 barrels of oil per year...
- CarpetCycle awarded a 250,000 sq foot carpet recycling project
August 2007
- LEED, Recycling,
- CarpetCycle Expands Recycling Capabilities with New Baler
August 2007
- CarpetCycle, LLC has successfully installed and commissioned a new HLO-8110 baler.
- Burlington County Regional Recycling Program: Carpet Recycling Comes of Age in Burlington County, NJ
May 2007
- To help residents and carpet installers do the right thing, the County just opened a carpet recycling drop-off at the Resource Recovery Complex in Mansfield. The carpet will be transported to CarpetCycle, LLC, a carpet and padding recycling business...
