a moldable fibrous composite comprising a first layer comprising a non - woven fabric , a second intermediate layer comprising a thermoformable material , and a third layer comprising a non - woven fabric is provided . this moldable fibrous composite can be utilized to form a one - piece trunk liner for an automobile trunk compartment . additionally , the thermoformable material can be comprised of the same polymeric material as that of the staple fiber of the non - woven fabric of the first and third layer , thereby allowing recyclability of the moldable fibrous composite . a method is provided for the production of the moldable fibrous composite , and , additionally , a method is provided for the production of a moldable automotive trunk liner .