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Tennessee Webbing Products using recycled seat belts for purses

by Pat Coate | June 25, 2009
"(Recycling is) definitely the hottest trend out there."
- Woody Dew, materials supplier

While more businesses jump on the green bandwagon with eco-friendly products, the Dew brothers have been recycling for more than 20 years.

The company gets materials from all over the United States and Canada and currently has an estimated 100 million yards of webbing at its two Knoxville facilities.

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