KLM continues to select wool carpet for both its long-range and regional airliner fleets (such as its new Embraer 195-E2, pictured). As a sustainability measure, KLM uses recycled wool from discarded ...

Nervous fliers and elderly pontiffs have been known to crumple to their knees and kiss the ground immediately after disembarking from planes. In some cases that means going lips-on with hot asphalt, ...

Cleveland — Ascend Performance Materials is finding success in recycled nylon. Nylon carpet "can be recycled with 100 percent efficiency. It's scalable and ready to meet quality and consistency specs, ...

Triexta, a newer synthetic carpet fiber, is generating buzz for its potential benefits over traditional nylon. Carpet shoppers should weigh the strengths of both fibers, as each has distinct ...