Recofloor

Manufacturer take-back scheme for vinyl flooring offcuts and uplifted vinyl

Recofloor collection scheme

Products

PVC flooring

Scheme partners

Flooring manufacturers Altro and Polyflor

Goal

To divert vinyl flooring from landfill

Scheme overview

A manufacturer take-back scheme for vinyl flooring offcuts and uplifted vinyl giving typical savings of 70% when compared to skip costs. Altro and Polyflor then reprocess the vinyl into new flooring products or traffic management products such as cones and sign bases.

Our services

Overall scheme management including:

  • Co-ordinating the collection network
  • Managing membership registration and administration
  • Managing the website and keeping it updated
  • Engaging with the supply chain via newsletters, ‘Toolbox Talks’ at distributor sites, attending Trade Days
  • Running and marketing the annual Recofloor Awards event
  • Marketing the scheme

Successes

500 tonnes of vinyl recycled every year, over 700 collectors and more than 60 drop off sites. 2016 winners of the letsrecycle.com awards.

Visit the Recofloor website