Our MATERGEA Prie Petals with wood handle is the perfect complement for your sustainable wardrobe. Crafted in our Atelier in Colombia with love.
We are proudly a PETA - Approved Vegan Brand.
Cruelty free, no toxic chemicals, Phthalates or PVC.
MATERIALS: WOOD HANDLE, ZAMAC HARDWARE, ALTERNATIVE TO LEATHER (DESSERTO) FRONT: CACTUS FIBER, BIO PU. BACKING: 50% POLY AND 50% COTTON.
MEASUREMENTS & WEIGHT: 27,5CM LENGTH X 17,5 HEIGHT X 8,5 CM WIDTH.
Sustainable processes DESSERTO alternative to leather
- Biodiversity amelioration in the region.
- Reverts Land Use Change (LUC).
- Enrichment of soil micro-flora and micro-fauna through native and typical organic cactus afforestation.
- Huge savings in water as no irrigation is applied.
- Environmental preservation as no chemicals are used like herbicides or pesticides.
- Cactus is left unharmed to enable repeated harvesting from the same plant.
- Energy savings by drying the feed-stock in a solarium.
- No cross-industry conflict as the byproduct is directed to the food industry in an increased value form which is more attractive, and stimulates the agricultural sector to plant more cactus.
- Full vision and traceability of the farm to ensure sustainable social practices.
- Technological enhancements at the fields.
