Solve a Problem
SOLUTION TO
Citrus Waste
ORANGE FIBRE
- Only in Italy, 1 million tonnes of citrus juice by-products are produced each year; globally, 110-120 million tonnes of citrus waste are generated yearly.
- The disposal of citrus juice by-products is hugely detrimental to the environment.
- The Italian company has developed and patented fabrics made from citrus by-products that are eco friendly.
SOLUTION TO Throw Away Culture
- Only in Italy, 1 million tonnes of citrus juice by-products are produced each year; globally, 110-120 million tonnes of citrus waste are generated yearly.
- The disposal of citrus juice by-products is hugely detrimental to the environment.
- The Italian company has developed and patented fabrics made from citrus by-products that are eco friendly.
SOLUTION TO Marine Plastic
Oceanic: Polyester with a Purpose
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- Upcycled marine plastic is combined with other post-consumer plastic waste to create SEQUEAL YARN.
- In terms of characteristics, it’s almost similar to virgin polyester.
- Fabrics for apparel, accessories, and furniture are woven with this yarn
“Oceanic is a great material because it is made of 100% post-consumer recycled plastic, from debris floating discarded in our seas. It adds a great purpose to the furniture we design, and it can represent a big step towards fully sustainable products”
– Patricia Urquiola – Architect, Designer, Haworth Partner
SOLUTION Portable Seating
- At the time of travelling people can use this portable and collapsible furniture. This kind of foldable furniture can be installed in both public spaces semi public spaces or can be carried by people as because it is light in weight.
- There are installations where the seating is attached with the table where the belongings can be kept.
SOLUTION TO Windows
- It’s a great idea to use the space outside the window because space is very limited in the urban areas.
- Here you can see how the window will fold out, to add a couple of extra square feet to the apartment space.