Tea Beyond the Cup: Sustainable Solutions Across Industries | KODW 2024
Join visionary product designer and entrepreneur Calvin Sio in this Power Talk as he explores a new era of Eastern eco-friendly innovation.
His latest venture, Zence Object Technology and Chazence, leverages a team of multidisciplinary designers to achieve a circular economy business model. Drawing inspiration from traditional tea processing techniques in the Mainland, Sio and his team upcycle tea waste into a washable, biodegradable alternative to environmentally burdensome materials. This innovative material finds applications in various sectors, including packaging, product manufacturing, construction and more. Discover his transformative vision as he dedicates himself to a sustainable design journey rooted in the world of tea.
Speaker:
Calvin Sio
Founder & CEO | Director of Sustainability, Zence Object Technology | Chazence, Macau