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Taiwan textile enterprises active to recycle PET bottles

Taiwan textile enterprises active to recycle PET bottles

Write: Kerry [2011-05-20]

At this year's World Cup, jerseys made from recycled PET bottles attracted attention all over the world. Recently, textile enterprises in Taiwan including Far East new century, Lea lea and Super textile all actively devote in this eco-friendly market.

It is known that the forerunner in this area in Taiwan is Tzu chi which recycles 7,500 ton of PET bottles every year. What's more, a lot of these PET bottles are reused to make carpets.

Super textile Co., Ltd has been recycling PET bottles for more than ten years. Cloth made from recycled PET bottles sells well in USA and Asia.

Far East new century company claims that its eco-friendly cloth is used to make 2010 World Cup's jersey.