Category: upcycling
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GOODR
This company is a surplus food management platform that leverages blockchain technology to connect businesses with surplus food with people in need, thereby reducing food waste and combating hunger.
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ATKO PLANNING
This company rescues surplus leather and leather scraps and develops leather materials including leather fiber, leather spun yarn and leather textiles.
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RECYC LEATHER
This company rescues leather scraps and creates a new leather material by combining it with other inputs.
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RUBY MOON
This company creates fashionable swimwear using a nylon fiber created using rescued fishing nets from the ocean.
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OCHIS
This company creates beautiful eyewear designs spent coffee grounds collected from cafes in Ukraine.
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ANANAS ANAM
The circle of it: This company is creating sustainable plant-based alternatives to leather by repurposing leaves leftover from pineapple production.
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CLEAN THE WORLD
This company collects discarded soap from hospitality partners and creates recycled soap that it cleans and repurposes to distribute to people in need.
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THOUSAND FELL
This company creates recyclable sneakers out of biodegradable, waste materials and/or recycled materials and has a take-back program to ensure that used sneakers are re-integrated or repurposed or else re-used.
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GLASS HALF FULL
This non-profit converts used glass bottles into eco-friendly sand and gravel solutions that can then be used in Louisiana’s storm relief and coastal restoration efforts.
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THAELY
This company makes upcycled shoes with waste products like plastic bottles, plastic bags, caps and waste rubber.
