Title: Tufted carpet tiles, maximum total pile ...en backing (EPD).pdf
Name Collected as mixed construction waste (scenario 1 and 2) Collected separately (scenario 3) Landfilling (scenario 1) Energy recovery (scenario 2) Energy recovery (scenario 3) Recycling (scenario 3)Value4.4554.455 4.455 4.455 1.86 2.6Unitkgkg kg kg kg kgEnvironmental Product Declaration Desso® – Tufted carpet tiles, total pile material 900 g/m² polyamide 6 with 100% recycled content, solution dyed yarn, modified bitumen backing5Reuse, recovery and/or recycling potentials (D), relevant scenario information Recovery or recycling potentials due to the three end- of-life scenarios (module C) are indicated separately.Recycling in the cement industry (scenario 3) The organic material of the carpet is used as secondary fuel in a cement kiln. It mainly substitutes for lignite (62.2%), hard coal (27.3%) and petrol coke (10.5%) /VDZ e.V./. The inorganic material is substantially integrated in the cement clinker and substitutes for original material input.