Some great examples how companies adopt Regenerative practices in Manufacturing

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Find some innovative companies that leverage Regenerative practices and use recycled materials in Manufacturing

There is an estimated 200 million tons of plastic polluting our oceans. An plastic is still very popular in our daily lives. Coral Eyewear creates stylish and sustainable eyewear from discarded fishing nets and recycled plastic. The company also educates fashion and climate conscious users about how they can make a difference for a positive change.

Think about the trees- with WeWOOD. WeWood uses reclaimed and recycled wood and other materials to manufacture watches. The company collaborated with Trees For The Future and have planted more than 600,000 trees.

Parents can make a change and educate their children. The kids toys company Green Toys uses recycled milk jugs to manufacture toys for our youngsters. According to Green Toys, for every pound of milk jugs recycled, enough energy is saved to power a laptop for one month.

Shini USA uses plastic processor heating and cooling systems and plastic granulators, for Shini USA’s plastic waste recycling.

TerraCycle uses discarded items viewed as non-recyclable, to sell onto other businesses. The company has built a network with a vision to reuse these products and offers a product name search so people keen to recycle can see if TerraCycle will accept it, for a stage in its second life.

Garnier recognises that consumer expectations have changed and that they want to support a brand which thinks in sustainable alternatives. Garnier will manufacture packaging with recyclable, degradable or reusable material and ensure all Garnier factories are CO2 neutral.

Back in 1993, Patagonia used recycled polyester from plastic soda bottles to make its outdoor clothing. The company currently recycles bottles, manufacturing waste and worn out Patagonia garments for the polyester fibres used in their clothing range.

Nike has completely rethought the product design for its Flyknit running shoes. The manufacturing of Flyknit lowers the volume of material waste used in the shoe manufacturing cut and sew process by 60%.

Adidas partnered with environmental organisation Parley for the Oceans, which raises awareness about the health of the oceans and the impact of pollution. Adidas manufactured 15mn pairs of shoes made from plastic waste sourced from beaches.

There is a lot of computer hardware waste.. Dell started to manufacture its monitors and desktops from recycled plastic. It continued to source waste materials from customers' old computers to manufacture new products..

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