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"What is the difference between reduce, reuse, reclaim, recycle, upcycle, regenerate, and repurpose and why do Elvis & Kresse use 'rescue'?" We get so many questions around this topic,...
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Over the next few years we will have many updates from our new HQ, New Barns Farm, as we gradually bring it to its full, regenerative potential. Here is our...
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What are composite materials, and why are they so notoriously difficult to recycle? Many of the materials that we rescue are composites, most of the time complex composites, and there is...
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Over the last few years our donation to Barefoot College has been focused on building capacity in Guatemala. The results have been truly amazing, and proof that when you unleash...
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Firefighters are there when we need them. When they get a call, they drop everything, suit up, and jump in the truck. They run toward danger. When we started Elvis...
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This post has been a long time coming... we have been keeping some fairly big news under wraps since December! Two years ago we knew that Elvis & Kresse was...
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Back in April we received a lovely message from a company we knew almost nothing about. Here is what they sent: Vedett is a creative beer brand from Belgium and we...
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Our Weekend Bag is now OFFICIALLY an icon! Some stories take a long time to unfold. You could say that this one started over 15 years ago when a fire-hose...
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Last night we received an extraordinary phone call. It was Nurse Sarah McNary, someone we have never met, calling from Massachusetts. She has a rather awesome tradition for thanksgiving. It...
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What is a Social Enterprise? We are very proud to be a Social Enterprise. We are a special breed of business that exists to solve social and environmental problems and...
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Does anyone actually still believe that the sole purpose of business is to generate profit for shareholders? I would love to meet someone who does, I would love to hear their...
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About a month ago we received a lovely email from a customer with a beloved family tent on her hands, it had finally given up the ghost. After years of...
Read moreFor over a decade none of London’s fire-hose has gone to landfill and over 300 tonnes of material has been reclaimed. In 2017 the Burberry Foundation partnered with Elvis & Kresse to tackle the even greater global problem of leather waste. This Five-year partnership will see at least 120 tonnes of leather off-cuts from Burberry recrafted into new luxury items, designed and sold by Elvis & Kresse.
