Dive Brief:
- Co2nscience, based in the UK, sells photographs printed onto a material made from recycled plastic bottles.
- The man behind the method, Stuart Jones, began working with recycling companies to devise the recycling method, which transforms between four and 22 bottles into an art print.
- The company plans on expanding its line of products to include wallets or bags.
Dive Insight:
Before starting Co2nscience, Stuart launched wewow, which created and sold eco-friendly CD and DVD packaging. He currently sells his designs to bands, nonprofits and universities. The dwindling need for disc packaging prompted Stuart to research other avenues for creative recycling.