Fewer chemicals in the carpet mean fewer chemicals out of the carpet by way of off gassing of vocs.
Corn carpet toxic.
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I have been looking for a non toxic flooring for the bedroom in a house i am moving into.
The obvious preferred option would be to get rid of any carpeting to reduce your exposure to carpet toxins and replace carpeting with tiles wood or bamboo or alternative natural flooring.
One is made from recycled bottles and the other from corn carpet made from recycled plastic bottles seems like a logical step see these rugs made from recycled plastic bottles in recycled materials but carpet made from.
One of the largest carpet manufacturers mohawk claims that their smart strand with dupont sonora is made of 37 corn sugar and that is has no formaldehyde and is low voc but it is very difficult to get specific information out of them unless you go through one of their distributors.
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There are a couple new lines of carpet from mohawk are easier to clean with just water and no harsh chemicals require 30 percent less energy to make and last just as long.
This is great news not only for the environment but also for your family.
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It is often called the corn carpet as 37 percent of it is made from corn glucose which replaces the typical petroleum ingredients.