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Where instead of throwing things away, we locally recycled those materials into fresh raw materials to power a thriving regional manufacturing economy.
Where secondhand doesn’t mean second rate, but we develop subscription and reuse systems for our unwanted goods to power an equitable, thriving retail economy that everyone can afford.
Where instead of making the consumer responsible for single use goods and packaging, we pass smart legislation that reduces the amount of waste in our everyday lives.
Where instead of accepting an unsustainable economy, we develop a resilient economy that runs on circular systems to eliminate waste in our consumption and our human potential.
Explore Philly’s Circular Community
Circular Philadelphia brings together individuals, businesses, manufacturers, institutions, local government, and policy makers to lead the shift to a circular economy in the region.
Find and support local circular businesses and organizations by exploring our member map and directory or explore resourcePhilly to help you live a low-waste, circular lifestyle at home.
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Print Natural
Print Natural is a Philadelphia-based custom screen printing studio that specializes in custom apparel using certified organic garments, non-toxic and organic water-based inks, and a special indigo ink pigmented with 100% plants. They support waste reduction by reusing damaged garments.
They also incorporate an innovative, circular black ink derived from purified biosolids that can be transformed into the world’s most durable biochar pigment. Print Natural’s approach ensures that organic shirts stay truly organic while pushing the boundaries of circular materials.
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