
Ming-Ming Tung-Edelman, Refugee Artisan Initiative executive director and her dog, Bao Bao, with zero waste pet products in the background.
Refugee Artisan Initiative won the Audience Favorite award for the NW Circular Innovation Challenge Pitch Competition on “Zero Waste Pet Accessories.”
Seattle Good Business Network collaborated with the City of Seattle’s Office of Economic Development for this first ever challenge. It was a virtual pitch competition where five finalists pitched their product ideas for the best-manufactured product idea using ‘waste’ or recycled materials.