Fit for sitting, plant elevation, decoration and more.
- Durable
- Natural dyes (see colour pallet)
- Water tolerable
- Appealing natural aesthetics
- Made with the highly eco-conscious jute fibre
- Quality handwork with attention to detail
Raw material
- Jute naturally farmed in the wetlands along the Bengal rivers
- Traditional low impact jute farming, harvesting and processing
- Natural processing
- High carbon dioxide capturing
- Enhances soil fertility
- Large yield
- Resilient plant with no need for pesticide
Production
- Made by women with disabilities in central south India
- Natural colouring using minerals, herbs and spices
- Hand-breaded and stiched/assembled
- Minimal energy used in production
Environment impact
- Natural and sustainable raw material sourcing and production
- Jute Co2 fixation
- Lang lasting durable products
- Fully biodegradable
- Handmade with minimum energy required
- UNSDG15.1 "ensure the conservation, restoration and sustainable use of terrestrial and inland freshwater ecosystems and their services, in particular forests, wetlands..."
- Carbon dioxide storing(fixating): 2.2kg Co2 stored in 1 kg of processed jute fibre
Social impact
- Empowerment and livelihoods to women with disabilities
- Promoting women physical and mental health
- Mission of empowering other marginalized groups in the community
- UNSDG 10.2 "empower and promote the social, economic and political inclusion of all, irrespective of age, sex, disability, race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status."
- UNSDG 8.5 "achieve full and productive employment and decent work for all women and men, including for young people and persons with disabilities, and equal pay for work of equal value"
- Livelihoods impacted: 70 women with disabilities
READ MORE ABOUT THE RAW MATERIAL, PRODUCTION AND IMPACT HERE.
STOOL | 100% jute | natural dyes | women with disabilities | handmade
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ORDER DETAILS
- Price: send inquiry for updated prices
- Minimum OQ: 250-500 pieces
- Availability: pre-order
PRODUCT DETAILS
- Customization: available
- Branding: private label / Source For Future generic label
- Packaging/labeling: pre-packaging/labeling available [see customizable packaging/labeling solutions here]