CRI Announces Ongoing Funding of VPS Program for 2018

Dalton, GA, May 16, 2017-Carpet and Rug Institute (CRI) has announced its intention to fund its Voluntary Product Stewardship Program (VPS) through 2018 in the amount of $4 million.

These funds are distributed to assist carpet recyclers and sorters in their endeavors to recycle carpet and thereby keep carpet out of landfills.

CRI is an organization of carpet producers, which has the mission to educate consumers, commercial stakeholders and the industry about carpet and rugs.

The VPS program was established in 2014 and was initially slated to last for two years.