Managing end-of-life synthetic sports fields presents a massive operational and financial challenge for waste management firms, contractors, and facility operators.
Traditional disposal methods like landfilling or incineration carry soaring environmental liabilities, complex regulatory hurdles, and strict penalties.
Mixed synthetic turf waste—comprising plastic fibers, backing material, sand, and rubber infill—is notoriously difficult to process without specialized, highly engineered machinery.
High-throughput industrial processing transforms this liability into an independent, profitable revenue stream.
By thoroughly separating each individual component of a dismantled pitch, processing plants can reclaim clean secondary raw materials for industrial reuse.
This circular economy model completely eliminates high waste fees while generating marketable commodities.
Standard waste processing lines cannot efficiently handle the complex multi-material composition of synthetic turf carpets. This operational failure leaves contractors stuck with high hauling fees and strict regulatory oversight regarding microplastic contamination.
Our engineered systems isolate every individual component of the pitch directly at the job site or a central processing facility. By recovering pure quartz sand, clean rubber granulate, and recyclable plastic polymers, the machinery eliminates environmental compliance risks and creates value from bulk refuse.
Component Separation Capability
Made in Italy Engineering and Construction
Industrial Plant Configurations Available
The reclamation process relies on synchronized mechanical stages to break down rolls of synthetic grass into distinct, high-purity material streams.
The ways in which artificial turf is reused or recycled around the world are different and can change greatly from state to state, depending on laws and regulations. Europe treats this material differently than the United States or Asia. Our machinery features modular designs that adapt directly to the specific throughput demands, moisture challenges, and environmental mandates of your local market.
100% TURFRECYCLERS S.R.L. IS A SUBSIDIARY OF MIRO RADICI FAMILY OF COMPANIES S.P.A.
100% TurfRecyclers S.r.l. is part of the Radici Group and benefits from both Radici Pietro’s extensive expertise in the sports industry and the Group’s technical know-how in the design and construction of mechanotextile plants.
The Board of Directors of 100% TurfRecyclers S.r.l. includes professionals who have held senior positions within the Itema Group and currently hold key roles at Radici Pietro.
Radici is the holding company of the Group and is responsible for overseeing and coordinating its subsidiaries, as well as managing the financial operations that support the Group’s development and investment programmes.
The Group operates primarily through Radici Pietro Industries & Brands S.p.A., hereinafter also referred to as “Radici Pietro”, together with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies.
Radici Pietro operates in the high-end and luxury textile flooring industry. The company specialises in the production and distribution of advanced textile coverings, including woven and nonwoven solutions, offering a high degree of customisation. Its portfolio also includes artificial turf for sports and decorative applications.
We work together to transform the sports industry — united by a shared vision of innovation and global outreach, bringing our solutions to every corner of the world.
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