Non-prescription reading glasses from recycled material!

FGX International, a leading designer, and marketer of non-prescription reading glasses, optical frames, and sunglasses, is collaborating with global specialty materials company Eastman to bring innovative, sustainable eyewear frames to mass market eyewear fashion. FGX International adopted Eastman Tritan™ Renew copolyester in January 2022 and will roll it out across its entire portfolio. The conversion will begin with frames from the iconic Foster Grant® collection and expand to other FGX brands. FGX chooses Eastman to create eyewear from molecularly recycled material like soft drink bottles, carpets, and polyester-based clothing as feedstock. The companies join forces to reduce plastic waste as […]