Recycled plastic · Floor 5

5 sustainable materials from recycled plastic that can be used for floor.

  1. 001

    Bolon Woven Vinyl Flooring

    Swedish woven vinyl flooring made with 68% waste-derived and bio-based raw material, with an in-house recycling plant that takes back old flooring.

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    A rare vinyl floor that pairs a woven-textile look with documented raw-material content and a take-back syste…

    Manufacturer
    Bolon (Sweden)
    Evidence
    Manufacturer documented
    Feedstock
    Recycled plastic
    Checked
    2026-08-27
  2. 002

    CQuestBio / CQuestBioX

    Non-PVC carpet tile backing platform combining recycled and bio-based fillers.

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    A carpet backing made with recycled feedstock and bio-based feedstock. The mix differs by grade.

    Manufacturer
    Interface (United States)
    Evidence
    Manufacturer documented
    Feedstock
    Bio-based · Recycled plastic
    Checked
    2026-08-09
  3. 003

    ECONYL® — Regenerated Nylon

    PA6 feedstock and yarn chemically regenerated from nylon waste such as fishing nets and carpets.

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    Rather than a finished product, it returns nylon waste to PA6 at the feedstock stage, so it can be connected…

    Manufacturer
    Aquafil (Italy)
    Evidence
    Verified (3rd party)
    Feedstock
    Recycled plastic · Textile waste
    Checked
    2026-08-09
  4. 004

    Smart Gravel

    Artificial lightweight gravel made from non-recyclable mixed plastics, processed at up to 1 tonne per hour. Stated as 3× lighter than mineral gravel and a 10× better insulator, described as inert with per-batch in-house testing. For drainage, lightweight aggregate, hydroponic media and precast lightweight concrete. Produced in Santa Ana, California.

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    Adds an aggregate form to the municipal-mixed axis (UBQ, ByFusion). A clear outlet for landfill-bound mixed p…

    Manufacturer
    Arqlite (United States)
    Evidence
    Manufacturer documented
    Feedstock
    Municipal mixed waste · Recycled plastic
    Checked
    2026-09-03
  5. 005

    Trex Composite Decking (Transcend · Select · Enhance · Signature)

    US composite decking made from recycled plastic film and reclaimed wood fibre. 95% recycled and reclaimed content across all lines; over 5.5 billion pounds of film recycled to date. Limited residential warranties of 25–50 years.

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    The most widely distributed recycled-plastic composite alternative to treated timber for exterior decks. Recy…

    Manufacturer
    Trex Company (United States)
    Evidence
    Manufacturer documented
    Feedstock
    Recycled plastic · Wood/forestry waste
    Checked
    2026-08-27