Yarn Company Offers PET Fiber

Poole Co., a Greeneville, S.C.-based maker and distributor of recycled and virgin fiber products, has released a product certified by Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) as a staple fiber made from 100 percent post-consumer recycled PET plastic.

“Poole Co. is currently the only staple fiber supplier in North America to earn the prestigious 100 percent recycled PET polymer certificate,” says Michael Wolfe, director of business development-environmental certification services at SCS.

Wolfe continues, “SCS has specific, multi-step procedures to verify a product’s environmental origin. We take our audit process very seriously and are proud to recognize companies such as Poole that have proactively and enthusiastically obtained certification by our organization.”