ECO-FRIENDLY
August/September 2024
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Zyliss shines with earth-friendly designs
The demand for sustainable products in the kitchen has grown. Heidi Thomas, Head of Marketing UK & Ireland at DK Household Brands, shares Zyliss’ latest eco-friendly products.
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n today’s fast-paced world, the demand for kitchen tools that seamlessly blend innovation with sustainability has never been greater.
“At Zyliss, we’re a brand with a rich heritage of more than 70 years,” says Heidi Thomas, Head of Marketing UK & Ireland at DK Household Brands. “Indeed, our Founder, Karl Zysett, invented such everyday kitchen staples as the garlic press and the salad spinner. “And today, we build on his successes and continue to lead the charge in transforming everyday cooking with cleverly designed products that prioritise functionality and now – increasingly – the environment.” She explains that at the heart of Zyliss’ latest utensils collection is a commitment to sustainability that begins with the materials. The groups approach to design involves using 50% virgin plastic replaced with wheat straw materials in the handles and lids of its products. What straw, is a sustainable alternative that reduces waste and the reliance on new plastic without compromising on durability. It also takes its sustainability
credentials a step further by ensuring all packaging components are made from recycled materials. All utensils also come Zyliss has also introduced new pans
made from recycled aluminium which uses only 5% of the energy required o produce virgin aluminium and it losing quality.
Creating safer spaces
household, Hokan stoneware bowls and lids offer a unique, cookware and storage solutions harbouring potential harmful pollutants. Stoneware is natural, porous and, consequently, odour
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and stain free. Currently available in
Pitch Black, Lemon Yellow, Cobalt Blue and Sea Green but watch out for new colours in the range and the addition of striking a very contemporary look, made from reconstituted stoneware completing our truly sustainable credentials. of each bowl is determined by its height, which conveniently keeps all of the lids the same size for each bowl. The lids can also be used as a side dish.
Living without worry
cookware, like PTFE, releases PFAS in the cooking process, particularly at high temperatures, where PTFE starts to decompose above discharging toxic fumes. stick pans was recognised by the Founders of GreenPan ago when they devised alternative to conventional from a derivative of sand produced without the use of any PFAS chemicals. It offers its GreenPan
stick performance and durability. everyday use.
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