Winona Quigley: Green Matters Natural Dye Company
Winona Quigley is co-founder and CEO of Green Matters Natural Dye Company based in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Green Matters Natural Dye Co is a natural dye house for fashion and soft goods available to fashion designers, apparel companies, yarn manufacturers, and wholesalers.
Recently Winona Quigley was named one of Forbes 30 under 30 for her work using food waste and rainwater to create sustainable dyes. Dedicated to bringing pollution-free color to the fashion and textile industries, the company has also partnered with unlikely companies to eliminate waste. Green Matters recently partnered with Chipotle Mexican Grill and Loomstate to use their food waste to create natural dyes from left over avocado pits.
Winona uses her company to educate customers and businesses on the benefits natural dyes can contribute to waterways, customers' health, and overall planet wellbeing. Green Matter Natural Dye Co also encourages artisans, small businesses, and entrepreneurs to use their products to create sustainable innovation.
To learn more about Winona and Green Matters Natural Dye Company visit https://www.greenmattersnaturaldyecompany.com/
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