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These days I don’t, alas, find myself at the outdoor trade shows I use to haunt. So I live vicariously through other reports. Here’s the first from the recent Outdoor Retailer Winter Market held in Salt Lake City Utah.

The Outdoor Retailer website has lots of potential product leads, including one to a company I hadn’t heard of previously. Arteplus are a Brazilian firm, who claim to be the largest producer of recycled PET ropes in the Americas. Apparently every month they take in 700 tons of discarded PET (polyethylene terephthalat… Read the full story on TreeHugger
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