DA.AI’s Green Design Model Promotes Innovation and Prolongs Blessing

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CAPTION: DA.AI’s Design Director, Cathy Hong, received the award from the hands of Environmental Protection Administration Director Wei in the ceremony. (Photo by: DA.AI Technology Co., Ltd.)Being one of the pioneers of environmental protection and public welfare corporation with a “Great Love to all living being, and grateful for Earth” ideology, DA.AI Technology continues to devote in the field of Cradle to Cradle (C2C) design model to fulfill its mission to protect the planet, and has recently received the C2C Innovation Design Award from Taiwan EPA. The award is not only a recognition of the company’s dedication in C2C research, but also a promotion of DA.AI’s work in corporate social responsibility and green enterprise.

The Cradle to Cradle design model focus on learning from nature and regenerating resources from the beginning of a product life cycle. The 3 principles, waste is new resource, use regenerated energy, and promoting variety makes C2C unique, are the reason that Taiwan EPA established this award to recognize corporate following such environmental protective design model. DA.AI’s gray eco blanket, out of total of 30 applications, was one of the 8 products to receive this meaningful recognition.

CAPTION: DA.AI’s gray eco blanket, made with 100% recycled PET bottles, is soft and warm fleece material that’s both easy to clean and fast drying. The product also received the Taiwan MIT certification, with 15% less carbon emission during production compare to using virgin polyester, and dope-dyed, rather than after dye, process to maximize the protection of our planet. (Photo by: DA.AI Technology Co., Ltd.)The award evaluates each candidate based on 5 principles and 6 criteria, including product safety, recycle-able level, carbon emission and water usage during manufacturing, socially responsible, green concept, innovative design, aesthetic, green packaging, and more. DA.AI’s grey eco blanket passed all these examinations, and eventually received the C2C honor, automatically put the brand on the same level with many of the global leading green companies.

DA.AI’s Design Director, Cathy Hong, received the award from the hands of Environmental Protection Administration Director Wei in the ceremony, where Director Wei pointed out that C2C is an idea of “re-design” in order to achieve the ultimate zero waste goal. Cathy Hong further added “only with the help of over 200,000 selfless Tzu Chi environmental promoters and numerous cooperative partners, DA.AI is able to achieve what we do today, and return all the net profit back for public welfare use. Thus, DA.AI is a platform combining environmental protection and charity, and with a mission to promote corporate social responsibility with unique green product design and manufacturing model.” The company will continue on this path to reach the ultimate “zero waste” goal.

CAPTION: DA.AI Technology received the 1st in Asia, 2nd in the world, Cradle to Cradle certification in 2012, proving its environmental protective RE-PET design model fits with the C2C ideology, and reduce 84% energy consumption, 77% carbon emission, and 90% water consumption throughout production. (Photo by: DA.AI Technology Co., Ltd.)“We should turn every touching moment into continuous action, like the heart that keeps on beating, and put ourselves into practical selfless giving to learn the true wisdom.” Following Dharma Master Cheng Yen’s teaching, DA.AI will seize all the touching moments, and put “green, environmental protection, sustainability” as our business model and promote “corporate social responsibility” as our long term goal. We invite everyone to join this circle of love, and together, let us coexist with the Earth.

DA.AI Reporter, Irene Lin, Taipei

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