Recyclable spacer fabrics for automotives

Currently, the most recycled product in the world are automobiles. In Europe, 12M end of life vehicles (ELVs) are disposed annually, where the metal parts are recycled, and the 25% remaining are goes mostly to landfills. Addressing this issue, major car makers known as original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) such as BMW, Volkswagen (VW), Ford, are making efforts in order to increase the recycled material content of the cars. Additionally, the creation of car seats with spacer fabrics are also offer. The spacer fabrics are regarded as environmentally friendly textile materials that can be recycled, emissions can controlled, and resources are conserved compared with polyurethane (PU) foam. Aside from recycling possibilities, the versatility and characteristics of spacer fabrics offer seating comfort, softness, and aesthetic appeal.