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Bio-based plastics & leather
Bio-based plastics & leather
Our bodies are actually 100% bio-degradable and compostable… but all our beloved possessions are not, and they will live or pollute for many years after we have passed away, especially our textiles; clothes, home fabrics and fashion accessories. Oceans, mountains, deserts, small towns or big cities, are invaded with our waste. I still believe that…
According to the Zero Waste International Alliance, zero waste means the conservation of all resources by means of responsible production, consumption, reuse, and recovery of all products, packaging, and materials without burning them and with no discharges to land, water, or air that threaten the environment or human health. Of course, that’s the ideal world…
It´s not about being against leather itself… in the Mexican tradition we still make drums and sacred ceremony items with leather from different animals, so for personal reasons I can’t condemn leather itself. What I don’t agree with is the pollution and waste that comes with the massive or unconscious way to process it. When…