Sustainable roundups: 10 rugs for people and the planet

The rug and carpet industry has historically been far from sustainable, for both ethical and environmental aspects. But things are changing.

In this episode of Sustainable Roundups, 10 rugs that respect both their makers and the environment…

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Marmoucha is a rug made of 100% wool coming from the Atlas…
Read more: Marmoucha by Jurande

02
Una is a rug made of natural fibres: 80% wool and 20% cotton. The wool comes…
Read more: Una by Chhatwal & Jonsson

03
Bicicleta is a rug made upcycling bicycle tires, with over…
Read more: Bicicleta by Nanimarquina

04
Arizona is a rug made weaving recycled cotton jersey and…
Read more: Arizona by Sugo

05
Sintra is a handcrafted rug made of recycled cotton…
Read more: Sintra by Saudade

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Fontenelle is a rug made with 100% New Zealand wool. Wool is selected…
Read more: Fontenelle by Claire Gaudion

07
Fordite is a rug made with recycled yarn. The yarn comes…
Read more: Fordite by cc-tapis

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Choco is a rug made with leather offcuts…
Read more: Choco by Rug Solid

09
PineSkins Mat is a handcrafted rug made with tree bark…
Read more: PineSkins Mat by Studio Sarmite

10
Flourish is a hand-tufted rug made with wool yarn waste. The yarn…
Read more: Flourish by Kasthall

Note: this selection is completely unsponsored. All pieces are sourced from riivin, the fully independent sustainable interior design platform I curate. Find additional products and resources to design more sustainable spaces in the members’ area riivin+.

Cover image: Saudade