full circle living by matter inc
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FULL CIRCLE LIVINGa new, big idea from Matter Inc.
Tippy Tippens, founder of Matter Inc., has over 15 years experience leading design as both a consultant and employee for the world’s greatest companies. She holds a graduate degree in design from Pratt Institute. She is considered a trailblazing social entrepreneur, proud to be based in New Orleans, & using her design perspective to bring unique value to consumer goods. She is recently honored to be part of the GOOD 100 in 2013.
Matter’s first product raised 20K in donations for gulf restoration post BP spill. Our overwhelming success inspired the vision of Full Circle Living, our next great product line creating meaningful community impact.
Our spring launch of new social goods include: blankets for disaster relief, toys to build literacy, and a collection of notebooks and totes to encourage & inspire meaningful pursuits.
We are also thrilled to introduce the the Full Circle Living Product suite as shown in following slides.
% PROFITS DONATED TO WETLAND RESTORATION
THE IDEA - FULL CIRCLE LOOP
FULL CIRCLE LOOP
1. COLLECTION & RETRIEVAL OF
RESTAURANT’S WASTE FRYER OIL
2. CREATION OFBIODIESEL
3. GLYCERIN - BY PRODUCT DURING PRODUCTION
*GLUT OF GLYCERIN IN MARKET FROM GROWING BIODIESEL PRODUCTION
4. DISTILLED TO PROPER PH FOR SOAP/DETERGENTS/ETC. IN NOLA
5. LOCAL CREATION OF:GLYCERIN BASED CLEANERS
& HOUSEHOLD GOODS:LIQUID HAND SOAPS, DISH &
LAUNDRY DETERGENTS, TOOTHPASTE, CANDLES..
6. SOLD IN HOTELS, RESTAURANTS OF ORIGINATION, + ONLINE/LOCAL RETAILERS FOR
CONSUMER MARKET
ALREADY OCCURS IN NOLA, PARTNER
WITH THESE GROUPS
*FOCUS ON: SMART USE OF GREEN WASTE STREAMS & COMMUNITY-
BASED PRODUCTION
CREATION OF NEW, GREEN COLLAR JOBS
FULL CIRCLE LIVING - OPERATIONS
RESTAURANT
BIODIESELPRODUCTION
GLYCERINDISTILLATION
HOUSEHOLD GOODS
PRODUCTION
NEW ORLEANS
NEW JOBS
SALE OF GOODS
WETLAND RESTORATION
2014 - AUSTIN
2015 PORTLAND OR SEATTLE
2016 CHICAGO
2016 - SYDNEY*
EACH LOCATIONPRODUCES LOCALLY, WITH A UNIQUE PRODUCT LABEL
DESIGN & DONATION PARTNER RELEVANT TO
THEIR COMMUNITY’S NEEDS
DUPLICATE MODEL IN
FOOD-CENTRICCITIES
BEFITTING PER COMMUNITY
CURRENT NOLA PARTNERS * FIRST INTERNATIONAL MODEL
*INITIAL SKETCHES PACKAGING
COMMERCIAL AUTOMATIC HAND SOAP
DISPENSER
RESIDENTIALLAUNDRY DETERGENT
RESIDENTIALDISH SOAP
TOOTHPASTE
CANDLE