Jaipur-based Company Curates Designer Furniture By Upcycling Old Car Parts

In its bid to create a sustainable culture by recycling waste, a Jaipur-based organisation is creating designer furniture through upcycling, recycling and reusing old car parts and automotive waste
BY Realty Plus
Published - Wednesday, 18 Aug, 2021

In its bid to create a sustainable culture by recycling waste, a Jaipur-based organisation is creating designer furniture through upcycling, recycling and reusing old car parts and automotive waste. "Inspired by elements of nature, crafted by hand, we aspire to create a sustainable auto-art ecosystem through leasing a second life to your old automobile," said Himanshu Jangid, Founder, Sustain by Cartist. "We adopt upcycling automobile parts to create sustainable furniture and bring them into mainstream by reducing costs of recycling/ scraping, ultimately reducing waste, carbon footprint and protecting our resources. Our ultimate goal is to accelerate the transition of the automobile industry towards a circular economy. We are displaying a gold range of furniture made from waste car parts. To generate the awareness of climate change, so there is a need for a sustainable culture, hence that solution is being given sustain by Cartist on how an old cars be used in furniture," said Jangid. "We are converting 90 per cent of the car parts into furniture. We stand with our Prime Minister Narendra Modi's idea of the 'Waste to Wealth mission'. We believe it's the responsibility of everyone to step forward, to save our planet and do our bit to prevent climate change impact by sustainable ways and innovative ideas," added Jangid. So far, he said, Cartist has upcycled nearly 10,000 kgs of auto car parts into furniture. Using old automobile parts they are creating designer handmade furniture ranging from tables to chairs to stools to table lamps. They urge people to come forward and give their old cars and take back designer furniture.