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ChopValue: Turning Trash into Treasure
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Felix Böck, a German engineer, founded ChopValue in Vancouver, transforming discarded chopsticks into eco-friendly products. With fifteen microfactories worldwide, they collect and repurpose chopsticks, reducing waste and creating sustainable furniture. Partners like Simon Fraser University and restaurants appreciate their custom tables and waste simplification. Böcks new venture focuses on upcycling coffee grounds and textiles, proving waste can fuel real business. Checkout Solipillow.com
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