Vietnamese migrants use Finland's coffee obsession to save the planet

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Helsinki-based footwear firm Rens has created a waterproof sneaker made from coffee waste and recycled plastic bottles.

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Published 5 January 2022 11:46am

By Allan Lee

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Vietnamese migrants use Finland's coffee obsession to save the planet

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