EPD: Bulk Continuous Filament (BCF) yarns, direct extrusion, ECONYL Air entangled yarns (dope dyed) (Aquafil S.p.A.)

ECONYL BCF yarns are bulk continuous filament yarns, made from 100% recycled PA6 polymer. BCF yarns can be further reprocessed by twisting and/or air entangling. As such are delivered to customers for manufacturing carpet tiles and tufted or woven carpets, within the scope of construction product.

Manufacturer legal entity:

Aquafil S.p.A.

Manufacturer:

Aquafil

Country of manufacturer:

slovenia, arizona, USA

Product name:

Bulk Continuous Filament (BCF) yarns, direct extrusion

Commercial names:

ECONYL Air entangled yarns (dope dyed)

Material type:

Plastics, membranes and roofing

Material subtype:

Textiles and wallpapers

Environmental & technical characteristics

Global warming potential (A1-A3):

1.32 kg CO2e/kg

Available units for calculation:

kg, ton

Unique identifier (OCLID):

63184d54eacb8327acace244

Sustainability data background information

EPD number:

S-P-02145, ver. 1

EPD program:

International EPD System

Publication year:

2020

Product category rules (PCR):

PCR2013:12 Textile yarn and thread of natural fibers, man-made filaments or staple fibers vers. 2.11

Environmental standard:

EN15804+A1

Verification status:

Third-party verified (as per ISO 14025)

Upstream database:

GaBi