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Where the rubber meets the road, the Recycled Tire Utility Tote passes the test. Using recycled tire rubber woven in a basket weave with sturdy rubber handles attached by rivets, artisans with Noah's Ark International Exports created an extremely eco-friendly, sturdy and useful tote. Excellent as firewood storage, a garden tool carryall, a plant basket, and more. Rubber never looked so chic in a second life.
HANDCRAFTED IN INDIA
SKU: 6892000
THE MAKERS
Noah's Ark International Exports is a fair trade handicraft marketing organization in Moradabad, India. Noah's Ark provides benefits such as education and medical treatment for artisans and their families. As artisan businesses become more self-sufficient, Noah's Ark takes on new families. Since the company's inception, about 20 artisan workshops have become independent. Noah's Ark started in 1986, in one room of a family house in Moradabad. Businessman Samuel Masih observed that exporters and middlemen were taking advantage of handicraft artisans. He started Noah's Ark to promote these artisans and their crafts.
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