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Werner Braun Discusses Steps CRI Is Taking To Help Fund the Reclamation of PostConsumer Carpet

Werner Braun Discusses Steps CRI Is Taking To Help Fund the Reclamation of PostConsumer Carpet

April 16, 2010—Werner Braun, President of the Carpet and Rug Institute, and Kemp Harr discuss a recent CRI board decision that provides two options that should improve the economic model for recycling post-consumer carpet and further reduce the amount of carpet that ends up in landfills. Listen to the interview to hear Werner provide details about the two options--a potential consumer environmental fee or an increase in landfill tipping fees. Also listen as Werner briefly discusses the statistics that indicate that the industry is seeing and uptick in business.


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