The Okapi Network

Startup data

  • Name / The Okapi Network srl Società Benefit

  • Foundation year / 2019

  • Location / Italy

  • Website / Link here

  • Value chain / Other

  • Stage in the value chain / Ecodesign, new materials and manufacturing

Startup Description

  • Scope of activity / Online store

  • Description of the activity / Ecodesign, new materials and manufacturing

    OKAPI is dedicated to creating ideas, services and products that address major sustainability issues.Our first product is R5, an innovative start-up B Corp, founded in Bergamo to develop low-impact personal and home care products. The personal care industry uses billions of single-use plastic bottles every year,contributing to the production of more than 400 mio ton of new plastic only 15% is recycled,40% is used for packaging. Liquid cleaning products contribute over 3 billion litres of water annually, with a significant impact on CO2emissions.The R5 household product(bottles and refills)aims to reduce plastic productionand water transport.Our product are made with plant-derived surfactants from cornsugar cane and beet waste.Our liquid refills, contained in a small  pack called Paperdose are made of Aticelca recyclable paper

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