CONTACTS
→ risaccaproject@gmail.com
RISACCA is a design and research laboratory that aims to promote innovative solutions on the reuse and recycling of waste from the fishing industry.
Community products, made by local fishermen and artisans, activating a process of reuse and recycling of waste from the fishing industry and plastic recovered from the sea, to create new opportunities for young people and artisans and regenerate the socio-cultural fabric by creating a participatory community and sensitive to the protection of the marine ecosystem. Risacca has born in Mazara del Vallo – a historic industrial center in transition – and are managed by young professionals with international experience.
Risacca has been awarded by Fondazione di Messina as an innovative project in circular economy field.
Development
¹ sep 15th ’20 – Idea
² nov 15th ’20 – Fondazione di Messina award
³ dic 15th ’20 – From idea to business. Prototyping process.
⁴ jun 15th ’21- First collection launch & testing
⁵ nov 15th ’21 – Equity crowdfunding
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Risacca Project
CIRCULAR WEAR
Mazara, Sicily – ITALY