For carpet to be recycled, it is important that it be properly prepared and brought to the right place. Flooring contractors are important to increasing the amount of carpet recycled in California.
There are over 130 CARE carpet drop-off sites in California. See our interactive map with hours and rates.
How-To Video: Carpet Recycling for Flooring Contractors
CARE is partnering with IUPAT District Council 16 (DC 16) to incorporate carpet recycling information in their trainings. The video below serves to expand and reinforce the in-person training of apprentice flooring contractors:
How-To Video: Carpet Recycling for Installers: English and Spanish Language Versions
This video for carpet installation professionals offers fast facts about recycling and advice for correct preparation of carpet for recycling.
If you are interested in scheduling an installer training for your company or organization, please contact us.