Bureo
Ventura, USA
Co-founder & CEO · Environment
Bureo collects discarded fishing nets from coastal communities in Chile and transforms them into high-quality recycled nylon pellets (NetPlus material). Used by Patagonia, Jenga, Carhartt and others to manufacture apparel, accessories and games. Since 2013: 500+ tons of nets diverted from ocean pollution. Operating in 10+ fishing communities across Chile. The net collection creates local income while solving one of the ocean's most destructive forms of plastic pollution (ghost nets kill 100,000+
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