Fun in the Sun: Circular Summer Solutions

Fun in the Sun: Circular Summer Solutions

Explore these responsible choices this summer, and we can turn the tide on plastic waste together.

Outdoor Furniture

Picnic Tables That Turn Trash into Treasure

Imagine a sunny picnic on a table made from recycled plastic! Explore makers across Canada who turn single-use waste into durable outdoor furniture.

Muskoka Chairs: Sit Back and Relax... Sustainably

Nothing says summer like lounging in a Muskoka chair! Furniture makers across the country offer handcrafted chairs made from recycled plastic. These chairs are comfortable, weather-resistant, and maintenance-free.

Garden Planters: Green Thumbs Meet Green Thinking

The circular economy can help you grow summer flowers and veggies. Recycled plastic planters are durable and weather-resistant and turn plastic waste into garden life. Check out companies like Kanso Designs for planter pots made with recycled plastics.

Fashion and Apparel

Swimwear That Cleans the Ocean

Canadian company Ocin Swimwear makes waves with circular swimsuits made from recycled plastic bottles and ocean-recovered fishing nets. The best part? Ocin offers various designs to suit a range of purposes and style preferences. Look good and do good for the environment!

Protect Your Eyes and the Earth

Protect your eyes with stylish sunglasses from recycled plastic. Each pair keeps plastic out of landfills and oceans while protecting your eyes from summer rays.

Sporting and Outdoor Equipment

Kayaks and Canoes to Ride the Recycling Wave

Whereas kayaks and canoes used to be made with traditional materials like wood and fiberglass, nowadays, innovative companies are using recycled plastics. Offering enhanced durability and versatility for different shapes, recycled plastics let you enjoy summer on the water while reducing plastic waste. 

Eco-Conscious Camping Gear: Green Adventures

The camping industry is embracing circularity, from recycled plastic tent pegs to sleeping bag fillings made from recycled bottles. Companies like MEC (Mountain Equipment Company) offer a range of eco-conscious camping gear, some of which incorporate recycled plastics.

By choosing recycled plastic products, we’re not only preparing for summer fun but also contributing to a more circular future.

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