Click on the link below to see the collection day map.Ĭlick here to see the collection day map.Īll four (4) Residential services (Garbage, Recycle, Bulk and Yard Waste) with the exception for bulk/appliance special pickups are collected on the same day in Cape Coral.
Your collection day is based on your location. We loved these simple recycled plastic and bio-acetate shades which actually arrived with a mini bottle filled with a length of fishing net (£99, ), but there’s also an athlete-approved collection if you’re after impact resistance. All arrive with a case and cloth made using using recycled PET too, and shipping is carbon neutral.Residential curbside collection is provided one (1) time per week. Making a dent in the 640,000 tonnes of fishing nets currently residing in the ocean, econyl produces less emissions than normal nylon, shrinking its global warming impact by 90 per cent, and is infinitely recyclable.Īll lenses are UVA and UVB protected and in terms of style, expect sleek, minimal and flattering frames. Feeling inspired? Pick up the brand’s beach litter picking equipment (which is also made from recycled components), including a bag made from upcycled sails.įounded by father-son duo Calvin and George, Coral Eyewear was something of a trailblazer as the first UK eyewear brand to use econyl – a regenerated nylon made from abandoned fishing nets and other plastic waste – while some of its frames are made with a specific kind of acetate made from cellulose (a natural fibre) and plastic waste. We also really like that Waterhaul holds workshops on how plastic threatens marine life, but that these are ultimately designed to leave us inspired to make change. Go for the blue carbon Kynance sunglasses (£75, ) and the brand will plant five mangrove trees in Indonesia to protect marine habitats and build sustainable employment.
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Recycled into a material with 15 per cent the CO2 footprint of plastic, this abandoned fishing gear now makes up its range of sunnies and, to offset its emissions the brand also donates to Eden Reforestation Projects.įrom impact resistant wrap-around frames to rounded designs, all offer full UV400 protection and arrive in a cork case and plastic-free packaging. Travelling coastlines around the world, marine scientist and Waterhaul founder Harry Dennis was struck by the sheer amount of lost and abandoned fishing gear along the shoreline. We love these caramel shades (£99, ) – flattering, stylish and right out of the Nineties.
Of course, all its packaging is recyclable and biodegradable, right down to the water-soluble mailer bags (pretty cool, no?) and with each pair sold the brand distributes solar light to communities in Malawi and Zambia without access to safe lighting.Įxpect classic silhouettes and timeless tortoiseshell along with sunny hues and retro-style aviators, while your lenses can be tailored by prescription and colour, all of which offer 100 per cent UV protection. In fact, you can send your used sunnies in to be recycled. And as a B-corp, it ensures care is taken with everything from its environmental impact to workers rights – we also love that each pair is vegan and cruelty-free.Īlready carbon neutral, Bird plans to be carbon negative by 2025 and, big on circularity it tries to incorporate parts of old frames into the new designs. Ethical and ever so chic, Bird uses bio-acetate, certified woods, renewable cork and recycled aluminium for its sunglasses.