A.P.C. Launches Recycling Bag to Commemorate World Environment Day
[Asia Economy Reporter Eunmo Koo] A.P.C., the fashion brand under IDLOOK, announced on the 31st that to commemorate 'World Environment Day,' it will sell limited edition recycling bags instead of paper shopping bags at nationwide stores for three days starting from the 3rd of next month, and donate the proceeds to environmental organizations.
All A.P.C. stores nationwide will propose not to use shopping bags for three days from June 3rd to 5th, and will allow consumers who need them to purchase recycling bags. The recycling bags are made by recycling plastic bottles into yarn and then fabric, and these bags can be recycled again, minimizing environmental impact. A.P.C. and department stores have set the price of the recycling bags at zero margin and will donate the sales proceeds to environmental organizations, participating in activities to protect the environment by reducing the use of paper shopping bags.
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A.P.C. operates 'BUTLER,' a denim recycling program that saves water by omitting the washing process of denim and recycles old denim. It also pursues values of environmental protection and sustainability by reducing textile waste through methods such as reusing materials used in past collections to present quilt products.
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