Project Traits
State: North Carolina
Congressional District: NC10
Organization Type: NGO
Partner Organization(s) Type: None or Unknown
Energy Sector: Industry
Energy Subsector: Recycling
Project Start Year: Unknown
Project Launch Year: Unknown
Government Support Received: State Grant [Appalachian Regional Initiative for Stronger Economies (ARISE)] for $10,000,000
Outcomes & Impacts
Private Investment: Unknown
Jobs Announced or Created: Unknown
People Served: Unknown
Projected Economic Impact: Unknown
The Industrial Commons is a nonprofit that employs local workers to produce new textiles form recycled fabrics.
Thanks to a $10 million grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission (ARC)'s ARISE program, the industrial commons is building a new innovation campus.
The funds will help Industrial Commons to bring new financial opportunities to the area, create new jobs, and divert countless tons of fabric out of landfills.