Scientific Certification Systems (SCS) has certified Poole Co.’s EcoSure and EcoSure Wellstrand products as being manufactured from 100 percent post-consumer recycled polymer. The certification validates Poole’s efforts to provide recycled-content products to its customers.
EcoSure and EcoSure Wellstrand fibers are made from a base polymer of 100 percent post-consumer recycled PET packaging. EcoSure fibers are used for apparel, fiberfill, nonwoven fabrics and wipes, while EcoSure Wellstrand heavy denier is used in scrub and floor cleaning pads, furniture and bedding, filtration products, and roof ridge vents.
For the past 25 years, SCS has provided third-party environmental and sustainability certifications.
According to a release announcing the certification, Michael Wolfe, director of business development, environmental certification service at SCS, says, “Poole Company is the only staple fiber supplier that is authorized to use our green cross approval seal for 100 percent recycled polymer.”
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