Hanging From A Tree

March 23, 2007 · Written by Joel

The brilliantly named Hanger Network supply EcoHangersâ„¢ which are dry-cleaner hangers made from 100% recycled paper. They in turn are fully recyclable.

Apparently 3.5 billion wire hangers are thrown away every year, which is a hell of a lot. They’re not just environmentally friendly though, they carry advertising.

EcoHangers

This means they can be supplied free to dry cleaners, whilst apparently wire ones cost about $0.08 each, so they make sense business wise as well.

Originally found via Springwise.

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