THE SWEDISH STOCKINGS RECYCLING CLUB
IT’S SIMPLE. WE WANT TO CLEAN UP THE INDUSTRY AND PROVIDE A BETTER ALTERNATIVE TO MODERN PANTYHOSE. IT WORKS LIKE THIS:
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COLLECT 3+ PAIRS OF OLD STOCKINGS, ANY BRAND
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SEND THEM TO OUR RECYCLING CENTRE
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WHEN THEY ARRIVE WE EMAIL YOU A 30% OFF CODE
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SHOP ONLINE! NO LIMIT ON HOW MANY YOU CAN BUY
OUR RECYCLING CENTRE ADDRESS:
BIA HÄRDPLAST, ATTN: SWEDISH STOCKINGS RECYCLING CLUB, ORRTOP, 73189 KÖPING, SWEDEN.
PLEASE ADD YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS TO SEND THE CODE TO!
WHY ARE WE DOING THIS?
WE WANT TO CLOSE THE LOOP, BUT AT THE MOMENT THE TECHNOLOGY ISN’T AVAILABLE JUST YET. EVENTUALLY, WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO RECYCLE OLD HOSIERY - TO SEPERATE THE POLYAMIDE (NYLON) FROM THE ELASTANE (THE STUFF THAT MAKES IT NICE AND STRETCHY) AND MAKE NEW PANTYHOSE. THIS ISN’T FAR AWAY.
HOWEVER IN THE MEANTIME, WE ARE COLLECTING OLD STOCKINGS AND OUR SHORT TERM SOLUTION IS TO SEND THEM TO A RECYCLING PLANT THAT MAKES THEM INTO LEGO. SO THAT’S COOL! AS LONG AS THEY DON’T END UP IN A LANDFILL - WE ARE COMMITED TO CLEANING UP THE WHOLE INDUSTRY, AND WE NEED YOUR HELP TO DO THIS!