Would You Use Bottles Made from Sugarcane Or Wear Sunglasses Made From Chips Packets?

By Raajwrita Dutta 2 May 2025

This summer, you can embrace sustainability by choosing eco-friendly products and supporting brands that champion the environment. Here are five brands making a change.

1. Greenevon Bio Bottles Founded by Nikhil Kumar, Greenevon Bio Bottles aims to replace plastic with 100% biodegradable bottles made from sugarcane.

Made from sugarcane, Greenevon's bottles are 100% biodegradable, transparent, and can hold liquids, dairy, and even solid foods. They decompose in 180 days. Read the story here.

2. Goya Swim Company Founded by Rhea Majumdar, Goya Swim Company turns ocean plastic into stylish swimwear, which is ideal for all your beach vacations this summer.

Each Goya swimsuit uses around 29 plastic bottles collected from the ocean, proving that sustainability and style can go hand in hand. Here is the story of the company.

3. Rokhak Founded by Hor Sounsrors, Rokhak turns water hyacinth into eco-friendly summer bags and hats, ideal for sunny getaways.

Collected from Tonle Sap Lake, the dried stems are woven into stylish, breathable summer accessories, which you can use on beach days and picnics. Know more about the startup here .

4. Ashaya Founded by Anish Malpani, Ashaya changes hard-to-recycle chips packets into stylish sunglasses under the brand ‘Without’.

Made from 90% recycled plastic, these UV-protective sunglasses are great for summer days. They are light, durable, and sustainably cool. Here is the story.

5. Tribe Concepts Founded by Amritha Gaddam, Tribe Concepts blends age-old Ayurvedic wisdom with modern needs.

Their plant-based skincare in plastic-free tins, ranging from cooling face masks to natural shampoos, is ideal for heat-prone skin and scalps. Know the story here .