Peoples Named Executive Director of CARE

CARE Annual Report Shows Diversion Comparable to 2010...

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About CARE

Mission Statement
The mission of CARE is to advance market-based solutions that increase landfill diversion and recycling of post-consumer carpet, encourage design for recyclability and meet meaningful goals as approved by the CARE Board of Directors.

Vision
Post-consumer carpet diversion and recycling are economically, socially and environmentally sustainable for all stakeholders.

Core Values

We believe in:

  • Market-Based solutions
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Hierarchy of Waste Management
  • Sustainable practices (economic, social and environmental)
  • Resource conservation
  • Transparency
  • Multi-stakeholder collaboration
  • Professional ethics and integrity
  • Anti-trust compliance

  • Evaluation and Reporting
    The CARE BOD annually reports on the progress toward the goals of CARE.Stakeholders maintain active roles in CARE to assist with data collection,analysis, and program evaluation to ensure transparency in reporting on thestatus of activity.
  • Annual Report. CARE issues an annual reportat the CARE Annual Conference each year. This report offers updated marketdevelopment opportunities for recovered carpet, information on quantitiesmanaged through various management options, an assessment of successes andobstacles encountered during the reporting period, and a summary nationalefforts related to carpet recycling. CARE posts the reports on their websiteand publicizes them through other means. Download the CARE annual report.


    CARE Board of Directors - 2012

    Werner Braun - The Carpet and Rug Institute, Chairman of CARE
    Bob Lee - Beaulieu of America
    Russ Delozier - J&J/Invision
    Sheri Gorman - RD Weis Companies
    Ron Greitzer - L.A. Fiber Company Inc.
    Thomas Holland -Texas Carpet and Construction Recycling
    Glen Hussmann - Tandus Flooring Inc.
    Richard Kruse - Kruse Carpet Recycling
    Jim Lindsey - Aquafil USA
    Brendan McSheehy, Jr. - Universal Fiber Systems LLC, Vice-Chair of CARE
    Paul Murray - Shaw Industries Inc.
    Eric Nelson - Interface
    Glenn Odom - Wellman Plastics Recycling
    Sean Ragiel - CarpetCycle
    Lauren Travis - Georgia Department of Natural Resources
    Steve Williams - Milliken, Treasurer of CARE
    Fred Williamson - Starnet Worldwide CommercialFlooring Partnership
    Joe Yarbrough - Mohawk Group Inc.

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