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Landfill Avoidance StrategyReduceLowering the amount of waste producedThrough light weight product design and increased longevityReuseGiving materials a second lifeCharity and social housing organisations make valuable use of refurbished carpet tiles prolonging useful lifeRecycleUsing materials to make new productsMilliken%u2019s Re-Vision proprietary closed loop recycling system is being developed using innovative technology to enable used tile and installation off-cuts to be converted into post-consumer recycled material and process energy for the manufacture of new carpet tile. Third party recycling outlets are also available to process used tile into other construction products.RecoveryRecovering energy from wasteThe high calorific value of carpet tile can be captured as refuse derived Fuel or SRF to reduce global fossil fuel consumption.LandfillSafe disposal of waste to landfillIn many cases one of the above options can be provided cost effectively to avoid the need for end of life waste to go to landfill. Milliken is a founding member of Carpet Recycling UK, as well as other leading industry recycling associations. SUSTAINABILITYKeeping unnecessary waste out of landfill is a key part of Milliken%u2019s environmental commitment. The Milliken Carpet Take Back programme provides non-landfill solutions to ensure that used carpet is recovered and managed in an environmentally, socially and financially responsible way.* Carpet Take Back may not be available in every region within EMEAISimply contact Milliken customer service with details of project location, and quantity and we will provide a quotation to collect your used carpet for the most appropriate solution in your area*.Recycling OptionsMost Favoured OptionLeast Favoured Option