RxOrganics: July 2015

sustainability, quality, and conscience... from RxOrganics and beyond

Thursday, July 23, 2015

The good kind of blues: Cotton Inc.'s 'Blue Jeans Go Green'

https://twindragonmarketing.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/blue-jeans-go-green.jpg

Blue Jeans Go Green, a denim recycling program created by Cotton Incorporated, is successfully making an impression among denim consumers - more than one million pieces of denim have been collected since its inception in 2006, preventing 600 tons of textile waste from entering landfills!

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Tuesday, July 14, 2015

Adidas Reels in Ocean Trash for Fresh Kicks

http://www.fastcoexist.com/3048033/adidas-knit-these-sneakers-entirely-from-ocean-plastic-trash#5

A very cool prototype was recently revealed from Adidas in which plastic waste and salvaged illegal fishing nets from the ocean were woven into zero-waste running shoes!

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