Disaster Relief
Ever since the Exxon Valdez disaster in 1989, Leigh Fibers has been an active contributor in the efforts to control oil spills and protect the environment and economy of the effected regions. During the crisis surrounding an oil spill, Leigh is committed to supporting the cleanup process in the following ways:
Typical Disaster Relief Applications For Leigh Materials Include:
- Environmentally-friendly materials made from recycled fibers for use in oil-absorbent products
- Post-consumer and post-industrial waste streams for any cotton, natural and synthetic fibers customers request
- Custom-blended products to support clean-up efforts
Leigh Fibers has been committed to environmental responsibility throughout its 97-year history and, as always, is proud to do its part. If you need help with a product to help contain an oil spill, or perhaps have textile or nonwovens waste materials to sell that might ultimately be used in this fight, please contact us using the form below.