Waste Paper Bin Made of Upcycled Newspaper Handcrafted by Women Artisans
The Product
The regular plastic bins you use will end up in oceans or landfills for years to come. Here's a trash bin that is not only eco-friendly but also helps to reduce the paper waste in the environment! It is made by rural women recycling artisans from Haryana using paper rolls that are minutely weaved to give the sturdiness and strength. This eco-trash bin is a perfect dry dustbin for your office and home! The use of lacquer protects it from water and is ideal for dry waste.
Note: Use only for dry waste, not food waste.
Cleaning instructions: Wipe with a dry cloth.
Product specifications
Product description: Waste Paper Bin Made of Upcycled Newspaper Handcrafted by Women Artisans
Package contains: 1 Waste Paper Bin Made of Upcycled Newspaper Handcrafted by Women Artisans
Material: Newspaper, adhesive, colour, lacquer, thinner
Package Dimensions (cm): 22 x 22 x 25
Weight: 398g
Your Impact
The makers of this product work with 300 rural women from Haryana who are given skill development training and continuous market opportunities. These women earn a livelihood to support themselves and their children by making products out of waste newspaper and stationery that are eco-friendly, unique, innovative, long-lasting and durable. The paper products are intricately made by hand and make use of natural colours and lacquer to make them sturdy and long-lasting. They make a wide range of products from home decor, table decor, stationery, jewellery, festival products, corporate gifting products, paper mache products and many more. The women artisans join together to form the 'Paper Wing Association' where they are socially, economically and individually empowered.
Through this purchase, you are supporting and promoting the recycling movement and helping to reduce the number of reusable papers sent to landfills each year. You are also doing your bit in providing a source of income to rural women.
Why We Like It
We believe that sustainable living is the need of the hour. We love how this product not only helps to avoid plastic dust bins but also helps achieve a litter-free and cleaner environment by recycling paper waste. We also love how this product helps to provide a livelihood to the rural women of Haryana.
Reethu Says
I love how this paper waste bin is a unique and eco-friendly alternative to plastic bins. The intricate paper weaving and lacquer coating make it quite appealing for home and office use! It can also be used as a bin for storing your newspaper, magazines or umbrellas.