RHS Chelsea Flower Show Sustainable Product of the Year 2021 Announced
The winner of the competition for product of the year 2021 has been revealed
For the first year at Chelsea Flower Show, the RHS have created the award category of Sustainable Product of the Year.
The innovative product is made from polypropylene from discarded fishing net and recycled rope. Priced at £15, this cutting-edge product strives to provide a sustainable solution for UK gardeners. You can find Ocean Plastic Pots at trade stand EA447.
Alasdair Mitchell said: " We were absolutley thrilled to win the first RHS Chelsea Sustainable Garden Product of the Year Award. As a diver i have seen first hand the impact plastics are having on our Oceans. Ocean Plastic Pots is a company focused on manufacturing with a challenging waste material to deliver innovative products manufactured in the UK. We are working towards a circular economy and to be recognised by the RHS for this is work incredibly humbling."
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