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Speaking to The Better India, Vanshika Kaji (27), a fourth generation textile entrepreneur and co-founder of KNYA Med, says, “Our EcoFlex Technology uses 100% recycled polyester made from PET bottles found in ocean waste. It has one of the lowest carbon footprints, and is made from a traceable manufacturing process that can be validated with a Global Recycling Standard (GRS) certification. With the launch of EcoFlex scrubs, the aim is to join the movement for a better tomorrow. I feel you have to start somewhere, because every act has an impact on the environment and every choice has a consequence.” In the last year and a half since the advent of the pandemic, KNYA Med emerged as one of the foremost suppliers of medical scrub suits, lab coats, face masks, compression socks and scrub caps to more than 500 medical institutions across 650 cities from around the country, the founders say. “We are aiming to be the Nike of medical apparel in India. When Phil Knight started Nike in the 1970s, it was a community to celebrate runners, giving them comfortable shoes to wear. In some sense, this is what we are starting out to do for medical professionals. There are 8 million medical professionals in India who buy several scrubs a year. Currently, medical apparel is deeply fragmented and there has been no product/distribution innovation for over 50 years. We feel there is an opportunity to supply fashionable, comfortable, and scientifically backed apparel to these superheroes through D...

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